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25 Jul 2005, 10:54 am
[JURIST] Prime Minister Tony Blair apologized on Monday for the shooting last Friday of a Brazilian man [JURIST report] mistaken for a terrorist [JURIST report], while relatives of the man are considering legal action [Financial Times report]. [read post]
24 Jul 2005, 10:31 am
Blair stated that the shooting of Brazilian citizen Jean Charles de Menezes was a "tragedy", but defended the use of deadly force in the Stockwell subway station, and [read post]
21 Jul 2005, 7:00 pm
Officials said one of the men was arrested near the home of Prime Minister Tony Blair [official profile], while the other was detained close to the Warren Street station where one of the attacks occurred. [read post]
21 Jul 2005, 11:08 am
" Sir Ian Blair [official profile], London Metropolitan Police Commissioner, said earlier Thursday, "We know that [read post]
21 Jul 2005, 8:10 am
Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke of a need to keep such individuals out [JURIST report], and expel ones currently living in the UK. [read post]
14 Jul 2005, 2:23 am
The move in the wake of the London bombings comes after British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday that his government would tighten border controls [JURIST report] to keep out individuals preaching religious hatred and would take steps to deport from [read post]
13 Jul 2005, 1:40 am
[JURIST] Speaking in the British House of Commons Wednesday one day after police revealed that the perpetrators of the London bombings were British nationals, British Prime Minister Tony Blair said his government would tighten border controls to keep out individuals preaching religious hatred and would take steps to deport from the United Kingdom those already doing so. [read post]
12 Jul 2005, 2:50 am
Blair did say, however, [read post]
29 Jun 2005, 8:23 am
[JURIST] The government of British Prime Minister Tony Blair [official website] won a key vote in Parliament late Tuesday on the proposed national ID card plan [official background; PDF text of the bill], but its 66-seat majority was cut in half with Conservatives and some Labor Party members voting against the measure. [read post]
18 May 2005, 10:17 am
Blair cited the need for the [read post]
9 May 2005, 1:21 am
[JURIST] The families of ten British soldiers killed in Iraq announced Sunday that they are filing suit against Prime Minister Tony Blair's government in the International Criminal Court [official website] for war crimes. [read post]
6 May 2005, 3:39 am
[JURIST] Despite a low 61% turnout [Liverpool Daily Post report] and an undisputed third-term victory [latest BBC results] for Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Labour Party [party website] in Thursday's UK election, officials from the UK Electoral Commission [official website] Friday warned of voting irregularities and called for implementing reforms [Electoral Commission postal voting report, [read post]
3 May 2005, 4:25 am
[JURIST] The UK-based group Military Families Against the War [advocacy website] delivered a letter of claim [DOC text] to Prime Minister Tony Blair [official website] Tuesday demanding a full independent public inquiry into the deaths of their relatives and the legality of UK participation in the war in Iraq. [read post]
27 Apr 2005, 7:45 pm
[JURIST] A document leaked to the BBC has raised new questions about the nature of the legal advice UK Prime Minister Tony Blair received from his Attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, on the eve of the Iraq war. [read post]
25 Apr 2005, 8:43 am
[JURIST] A UK newspaper has disclosed that the legal advice rendered to Prime Minister Tony Blair's government on the eve of the Iraq war included multiple caveats that were not included in a one-page summary supporting the conflict that was released to Parliament at the time. [read post]
14 Apr 2005, 4:26 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia [official website] warned former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic [ICTY case backgrounder; JURIST news archive] Thursday that he must speed up his attempt to call world leaders, including former President Bill Clinton, UK Prime Minister Tony Blair and German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, to testify at his war crimes trial [read post]
12 Mar 2005, 2:18 am
[JURIST] At the instance of UK Members of Parliament, the Bar Council [professional website], the governing body for English barristers, is launching an independent inquiry into the legal advice that England's Attorney General provided to Prime Minister Tony Blair in 2003 on the legality of going to war with Iraq. [read post]
11 Mar 2005, 5:12 am
Under the offer, Blair promised to allow the Commons to review the Prevention of Terrorism [read post]
11 Mar 2005, 12:32 am
[JURIST] A proposed anti-terror law pitted the UK House of Lords and House of Commons against each other in a ferocious debate Thursday night and Friday morning as amended and re-amended versions of the Prevention of Terrorism Bill [official text of legislation as introduced] bounced between the two chambers and Prime Minister Tony Blair and his ministers fought to push their policy preferences [read post]
10 Mar 2005, 12:54 am
[JURIST] The government of British Prime Minister Tony Blair is bracing for a legislative showdown in the House of Lords Thursday as the controversial Prevention of Terrorism Bill returns to the upper chamber for reconsideration. [read post]
