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7 Jan 2007, 8:55 pm
Unbelievable.The Associated Press reports:BAGHDAD, Iraq Saddam Hussein's trial for the killing of 180,000 Kurds in the 1980s resumed Monday with the late dictator's seat empty, nine days after he went to the gallows. [read post]
18 Aug 2007, 10:07 am
Maybe the difference was that Saddam Hussein's unpopular government was the beneficiary of Chalmers' largesse instead of soldiers in the US military. [read post]
21 Oct 2005, 6:00 am
[JURIST] Iraqi and US officials are working to repair technical difficulties that occurred during the opening day [JURIST report] of the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] earlier this week, which was broadcast around the world. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 9:33 am
[JURIST] A judge in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] ejected a defense lawyer from the courtroom Wednesday and ordered a day-long detention after the lawyer repeatedly addressed a prosecutor as "brother. [read post]
20 Mar 2003, 8:56 am
[JURIST] Thursday's apparent (and apparently-failed) attempt by US forces to hit a number of senior Iraqi leaders - including President Saddam Hussein - as a "target of opportunity" raises the question as to whether individual enemy leaders are legally-legitimate targets in wartime. [read post]
19 Oct 2005, 1:29 am
[JURIST] CNN is reporting that Judge Rizgar Mohammed Amin, who is presiding [Reuters report] over the trial of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] before the Iraqi High Criminal Court, formerly known as the Iraqi Special Tribunal [JURIST news archive], has ordered an adjournment of the proceeding until November 28. [read post]
19 Dec 2006, 12:46 pm
[JURIST] Prosecutors at the Iraqi High Tribunal [official website] showed video footage of the aftermath of the so-called "Anfal" campaigns [HRW backgrounder] as Saddam Hussein's genocide trial [JURIST news archive; BBC trial timeline] continued in Baghdad Tuesday. [read post]
22 May 2006, 1:17 am
[JURIST] Raouf Abdel-Rahman [BBC profile], the judge presiding over the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], on Monday threw defense lawyer Bushra Khalil [JURIST report] out of the courtroom for apparently arguing with the chief judge. [read post]
20 Oct 2005, 11:18 pm
[JURIST] AP is reporting that Saadoun Sughaiyer al-Janabi, a defense lawyer for one of Saddam Hussein's co-defendants who was kidnapped by 10 masked gunmen [JURIST report] Thursday evening in Baghdad, has been found dead, according to a senior Iraqi lawyers' union official. [read post]
21 Aug 2006, 8:29 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] refused to enter a plea Monday as he and six co-defendants went on trial on genocide and crimes against humanities charges [JURIST report] in connection to the so-called "Anfal" operation [HRW backgrounder] that led to the killings of as many as 100,000 Kurds in northern Iraq in the 1980s. [read post]
17 Jan 2006, 4:24 am
[JURIST] Judges on the Iraqi High Criminal Court (formerly, the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website]), the court trying Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive], are in disagreement over how to choose a new chief judge to replace Rizgar Amin [Wikipedia profile]. [read post]
7 Feb 2006, 7:14 am
[JURIST] A document released to an Australian commission [Cole Commission official website] set up [JURIST report] to investigate alleged Australian connections to the oil-for-food scandal [JURIST news archive] Tuesday shows that Saddam Hussein personally assisted the Australian Wheat Board (AWB) [corporate website] in grain distribution in Iraq while it was supposedly paying his government [read post]
3 Dec 2006, 7:02 am
[JURIST] The defense team for Saddam Hussein Sunday formally appealed his death sentence [JURIST report; JURIST news archive] for crimes against humanity committed in the town of Dujail in 1982. [read post]
4 Dec 2005, 10:59 pm
[JURIST] Chief Judge Rizgar Mohammed Amin, presiding over the trial of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive], on Monday allowed former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark and ex-Qatari Justice Minister Najib al-Nueimi to address the court on the safety of the defense lawyers involved in the trial, reversing an earlier ruling which led the defense team to walk out [Reuters report] of the session at [read post]
13 Nov 2005, 3:01 am
[JURIST] A spokesman for Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari [Wikipedia profile] has claimed that agents supporting Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] murdered two defense lawyers involved in the trial [JURIST news archive] of the former Iraqi president and eight co-defendants in a bid to derail the proceeding. [read post]
6 Oct 2006, 12:46 am
[JURIST] Ramsey Clark [BBC profile], former US Attorney General and a member of the Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] defense team, predicted Thursday that the execution of the former Iraqi dictator would lead to "catastrophic violence" and "total, unmitigated chaos. [read post]
17 Dec 2004, 12:03 pm
[JURIST] An Iraqi official said Friday that former Saddam Hussein Defense Minister, Gen. [read post]
1 Jan 2007, 1:29 am
[JURIST] The unruly nature of the weekend hanging of Saddam Hussein [JURIST report] as especially revealed by a grainy but graphic camera phone video [JURIST report] taken at the scene prompted protest and disavowal Monday as Sunnis condemned the treatment of the ousted Iraqi president and angry American officials in Iraq sought to distance themselves from events as they actually unfolded. [read post]
28 Feb 2006, 10:31 am
[JURIST] The trial of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] resumed in Baghdad Tuesday with prosecutors at the Iraqi High Criminal Court - formerly the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website] - continuing to present their case on charges of murder, torture, forced expulsions and illegal imprisonment stemming from a crackdown on villagers in Dujail [JURIST report] following [read post]
29 Sep 2006, 7:55 am
[JURIST] A brother-in-law of the new chief judge in the Saddam Hussein genocide trial [JURIST news archive] was shot and killed Friday in Baghdad. [read post]
