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25 Jul 2007, 12:43 pm
[JURIST] The US House Judiciary Committee [official website] on Wednesday voted in favor of issuing contempt of Congress citations [backgrounder; 2 USC Sec. 192] against White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former White House counsel Harriet Miers [official profiles]. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 1:27 am
[JURIST] An Israeli cabinet minister canceled a trip to the UK out of concern that he would be arrested for war crimes allegedly committed during his tenure as the Israeli military's chief of staff, a foreign affairs spokesperson said Monday. [read post]
7 Dec 2004, 5:16 pm
[JURIST] A long-awaited reported to Congress by the US Defense Department Inspector General has concluded that "leadership failures" by multiple Air Force secretaries, military chiefs of staff, legal officers and superintendents of the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs resulted in a decade of sexual abuse and harassment of female cadets at the elite facilty. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 3:22 am
Members of the General Staff [official website, in Turkish] said that the law runs counter [Hurriyet report] to Article 145 [text] of the Turkish Constitution, which [read post]
26 Sep 2014, 1:34 pm by Julie Deisher
[JURIST] UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon [official profile] released a video statement for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Core Group Ministerial Event on Thursday calling for an end to transphobia and homophobia [press release]. [read post]
19 Mar 2003, 9:56 pm
[JURIST] The Office of the Staff Judge Advocate at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, offers online interactive training on the law of armed conflict, with questions and a scoresheet. [read post]
2 Nov 2004, 9:46 pm
[JURIST Election Special] 5:46 AM ET - AP is reporting that White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card has asserted that President Bush has won in Ohio and has won re-election. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 6:41 am
Resolution 1931 [text] was welcomed by the ICTY, which has been struggling with staff retention, causing a "significant slippage" in the tribunal's trial schedule. [read post]
30 Aug 2006, 10:10 am
[JURIST] A staff attorney with the US Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps [official website] was charged Tuesday with relaying secret national defense information to a person outside the government "with intent or reason to believe that the said information was to be used to the injury of the United States or to the advantage of a foreign nation. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 2:06 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Israel [official website] Wednesday upheld [decision] a controversial law allowing the government to detain unlawful combatants suspected of belonging to terrorist groups. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:55 am
[JURIST] Staff Sergeant Robert Stevens pleaded guilty on Wednesday to shooting two unarmed Afghan farmers at a trial held at Joint Base Lewis-McChord [official website]. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 3:05 am by Amy Mathieu
HRW's report includes interviews with imprisoned women, their families, their lawyers and prison medical staff, along with court documents and information from meetings with Iraqi officials. [read post]
30 Jun 2007, 11:06 am
[JURIST] The Multinational Force-Iraq (MNF-I) [official website] announced charges [press release] Saturday of premeditated murder and wrongfully placing weapons with the remains of deceased Iraqis against US Army Staff Sergeant Michael A. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 9:10 am
[JURIST] Major General Curtis Scaparrotti of the US Army [official website] on Monday ordered a court-martial for Staff Sergeant David Bram stemming from a larger case involving five soldiers accused of killing Afghan citizens. [read post]
19 Apr 2008, 2:49 pm
[JURIST] Retired Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff General Richard Myers [official profile] was 'hoodwinked' into believing aggressive interrogation techniques used on Guantanamo detainees were taken from the army's field manual, University College London law professor Philippe Sands [official profile] claims in his new book, Torture Team [book website], scheduled for release in May. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 12:47 pm by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] The UN on Friday announced its approval [press release] of the arrest of a former top Guatemalan military figure accused of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. [read post]
26 Aug 2006, 7:31 pm
Paul Salopek [official profile], a staff reporter for the Chicago Tribune [media website], and two Chad nationals - Salopek's [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 10:00 am
[JURIST] Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich [official website] and his chief of staff John Harris were arrested Tuesday by agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [official website] on charges of corruption [complaint, PDF]. [read post]