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14 Jan 2006, 1:17 am
[JURIST] Two judges sitting with Iraqi High Criminal Court judge Rizgar Amin [Wikipedia profile], currently presiding over the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], Saturday dismissed as "baseless" press reports that he would resign [JURIST report] at the next sitting of the court on January 24. [read post]
11 May 2004, 4:38 am
AP is reporting that the head of the Iraqi war crimes tribunal has announced that former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, now in US custody, wil be handed over to Iraqis for trial by July 1. [read post]
17 Jul 2006, 3:23 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and three co-defendants have entered their tenth day of a hunger strike [JURIST report] protesting the lack of security for defense lawyers in their trial, US military spokesman Lt. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 9:13 am
The defendants - including Saddam Hussein's cousin and former Iraqi defense minister Ali Hassan al-Majid [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], Hussein's personal secretary and bodyguard Abed [read post]
18 Oct 2005, 7:43 am
[JURIST] Iranian Justice Minister Jamal Karimirad announced Tuesday that his country has sent its own indictment [JURIST report] against former dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] to the Iraqi government, charging the former dictator with atrocities allegedly committed during the eight-year Iran-Iraq war. [read post]
9 Oct 2006, 1:48 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein's genocide trial [JURIST news archive; BBC timeline] continued Monday in Baghdad as a witness for the prosecution testified that troops under Hussein's command bulldozed her family into a mass grave. [read post]
6 Apr 2006, 2:16 am
[JURIST] The Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] continued Thursday in Baghdad with testimony from Awad al-Bandar [Wikipedia profile], the head of the Revolutionary Court who sentenced 148 Shiites to death in 1984 [execution order]. [read post]
4 Jan 2007, 1:12 am
[JURIST] The executions of two Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] co-defendants, former chief judge of Iraq's Hussein-era Revolutionary Court Awad Hamed al-Bandar [Wikipedia profile] and former Iraqi intelligence chief Barzan Ibrahim al Tikriti [GlobalSecurity profile; BBC profile], have been postponed. [read post]
28 Feb 2005, 10:45 am
[JURIST] Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein will face trial in a reinforced metal cage, much like the one used for the character Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 film, the Silence of the Lambs, London's Sun reports in its Monday edition. [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 8:48 am
[JURIST] Two co-defendants charged along with Saddam Hussein testified Thursday that chemical weapons were not used against Kurds during the so-called "Anfal" campaigns [HRW backgrounder] as the ousted Iraqi president's genocide trial [JURIST news archive; BBC trial timeline] continued in Baghdad. [read post]
15 Mar 2006, 1:25 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein formally testified in his own defense for the first time Wednesday at his trial [JURIST news archive] in Iraq, calling the Iraqi High Criminal Court a "comedy" before the hearing was closed to the public. [read post]
7 Sep 2006, 8:34 am
[JURIST] Defense lawyer Badih Aref Izzat, representing a co-defendant in Saddam Hussein's trial [JURIST news archive], announced Thursday that his assistant had been found murdered in Baghdad. [read post]
24 Nov 2008, 12:47 pm
[JURIST] An Iraqi court on Sunday began a new trial for 16 former Saddam Hussein-era officials, including Hussein cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid [BBC profile, JURIST news archive] - better known in the Western media as "Chemical Ali" - and former Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
18 Dec 2005, 4:40 pm
[JURIST] Defense lawyers for former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive; BBC profile] and seven other former officials on trial are expected to call 40 witnesses, a prosecutor in the case said Sunday. [read post]
19 Sep 2005, 5:26 am
[JURIST] The Iraqi government on Monday announced that a nephew of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] has been sentenced to life in prison for providing funding to the insurgency in the country. [read post]
22 May 2005, 4:03 pm
[JURIST] One of Saddam Hussein's top aides, Ghazi Hammud al-Obeidi, was released from custody by Iraqi authorities Sunday for health reasons. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 11:27 am
[JURIST] The Iraqi High Criminal Court [Red Cross backgrounder, PDF; JURIST news archive] said on Tuesday that it has sentenced to death a senior official of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
20 Sep 2004, 5:44 am
In an interview published Monday in the Arab al-Hayat newspaper (English version here), Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi said that deposed president Saddam Hussein is "distraught and depressed" and has begged the Iraq government for mercy. [read post]
27 Jul 2006, 9:12 am
[JURIST] Chief Judge Raouf Abdel Rahman [BBC profile] on Thursday ordered proceedings in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] adjourned until October 16, when a verdict against the ousted Iraqi president is expected to be announced. [read post]