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8 Dec 2005, 1:10 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein's chief lawyer said Thursday that he was threatened by three men when boarding a flight from Baghdad to Jordan, and that the three individuals were escorted from the plane by security personnel. [read post]
12 Nov 2006, 4:13 am
[JURIST] The Dalai Lama [BBC profile] called Sunday for the sparing of Saddam Hussein's life in the face of the death sentence [JURIST report] imposed on him last Sunday in the Dujail crimes against humanity case, telling reporters "however horrible an act a person may have committed, everyone has the potential to improve and correct himself. [read post]
16 Jan 2006, 2:16 am
[JURIST] A replacement judge has been named to preside over the Iraqi High Criminal Court [formerly the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website]] trying ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein following the weekend resignation [JURIST report] of chief judge Rizgar Amin [Wikipedia profile], according to the court's chief prosecutor speaking Monday. [read post]
13 Jan 2006, 12:27 pm
[JURIST] A source close to Rizgar Amin [Wikipedia profile], the chief judge of the Iraqi High Criminal Court presiding at the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], said Friday that Amin would "withdraw" from his position, announcing his reasons at the end of the next trial sitting scheduled for January 24. [read post]
16 Dec 2004, 10:20 am
[JURIST] Former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, now held by the US for over a year at a facility outside Baghdad and due to be tried for war crimes, had his first meeting with members of his Jordanian-based legal defense team Thursday. [read post]
29 Dec 2006, 8:54 pm
[JURIST] Iraqi officials have said that final preparations are underway for the execution by hanging of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] before 6 AM local Baghdad time (10 PM Friday ET). [read post]
30 Dec 2006, 2:49 pm
[JURIST] The execution [JURIST report] of Saddam Hussein Saturday has drawn sharp criticism from leading human rights groups. [read post]
24 Dec 2005, 10:28 am
[JURIST] A spokesman for the Iraqi High Criminal Court (formerly the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website]) trying Saddam Hussein and seven co-defendants said Saturday that a Kurdish investigative judge for the tribunal had been targeted in an unsuccessful assassination attempt. [read post]
21 Dec 2004, 10:44 am
[JURIST] The Iraqi Special Tribunal charged with trying Saddam Hussein and other members of his regime with crimes against humanity responded to recent criticisms about the transparaeny of its process Tuesday by issuing a statement proclaiming its commitment to fairness: "The Iraqi special tribunal wants to ensure that it is an Iraqi independent court and that it has its integrity, neutrality and [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 6:38 am
The supposedly private yet very public execution of Saddam Hussein has given us the first big cyberlaw story of 2007.The story can be tackled from a wide range of angles: Who owns the video? [read post]
28 Dec 2006, 10:09 am
Whatever one thinks of Saddam Hussein's trial, the same law applies to other people against whom their may be much evidence. [read post]
3 Jan 2007, 3:34 am
[JURIST] US forces left security during Saddam Hussein's execution [JURIST report] to Iraqi authorities Saturday but would have handled the hanging "differently", US Maj. [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 3:52 pm
[JURIST] Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa was appointed Wednesday to preside over the second Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], replacing Chief Judge Abdullah al-Amiri who was removed at the Iraqi government's insistence [JURIST report] on Tuesday. [read post]
21 Oct 2005, 9:15 am
[JURIST] Members of the defense team for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] demanded Friday that his trial be delayed or moved outside of Iraq after the body of a kidnapped defense lawyer for one of Hussein's co-defendants was found [JURIST report] Friday. [read post]
29 Dec 2006, 7:47 pm
Saddam Hussein has been executed, according to numerous media reports. [read post]
26 Dec 2006, 6:20 am
" BBC News reports that "Death sentence for Saddam upheld; An Iraqi appeals court has upheld the death sentence against ousted President Saddam Hussein, Iraq's national security adviser has said. [read post]
4 Apr 2006, 12:43 am
[JURIST] The Iraqi High Criminal Court [official website; JURIST news archive] announced Tuesday that new genocide and crimes against humanity charges have been filed against Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and six others in his former regime's crackdown against the Kurds during the 1980s. [read post]
18 Oct 2006, 4:33 am
[JURIST] Defense lawyers acting for Saddam Hussein in his genocide trial [JURIST news archive; BBC timeline] again failed to appear in court Wednesday, despite an agreement [JURIST report] with the chief judge allowing them to rejoin the proceedings. [read post]
18 Jul 2005, 4:35 am
[JURIST] Sunday's announcement [JURIST report] that the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website; JURIST news archive] has charged former dictator Saddam Hussein in connection with the 1982 killing of some 150 Shiites in the village of Dujail [NPR report] and statements by chief investigating judge Raed Jouhi that a date for the trial would be set within days have prompted concerns that insurgent [read post]
29 May 2006, 9:01 am
[JURIST] The defense team for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] on Monday called several witnesses to testify on behalf of Awad al-Bandar [Wikipedia profile], head of the court responsible for sentencing 148 Shiites to death [execution order] after a 1982 assassination attempt against the former Iraqi leader in the town of Dujail [JURIST report]. [read post]
