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10 Feb 2005, 1:55 am
[JURIST] As previously expected [JURIST report], Germany's Federal Prosecutor [official website in German] Thursday rejected calls to investigate US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld [official profile] for possible war crimes stemming from US abuse of prisoners in Iraq. [read post]
17 Jul 2006, 2:39 am
[JURIST] The United States will not help Germany investigate the alleged abduction of Khaled el-Masri [JURIST news archive], a Lebanese born German citizen who claims that the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] seized him in Macedonia in 2003 in an instance of extraordinary rendition [JURIST news archive], the German Justice Ministry [official website, in German] said Sunday. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 4:40 am
[JURIST] German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble and his 16 regional counterparts have consider Scientology [church website] "an organization that is not compatible with the constitution", and will work to ban it in Germany, Schäuble said at the end of a two-day ministerial meeting Friday. [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 12:19 am
[JURIST] The Federal Social Court of Western Germany [official website, in German] ruled Tuesday that Jewish-German Holocaust [JURIST news archive] survivors as a class are eligible to collect old-age pension benefits. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 6:14 am
[JURIST] The trial of alleged Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk [NNDB profile, JURIST news archive] began in Germany on Monday. [read post]
19 May 2010, 7:31 am
Germany's 'Iron' Chancellor Angela Merkel believes that further regulations on short-selling are required in the EU to alleviate downward pressures on the Euro. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 5:32 am
[JURIST] Germany's Federal Constitutional Court [official website, in German] on Tuesday overturned [judgment text, in German] a law requiring telecommunications providers to store information on telephone calls, e-mails, and Internet use for six months for use in possible terrorism investigations, citing privacy issues. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 6:28 am
[JURIST] Germany's Federal Constitutional Court [official website, in German] on Tuesday upheld [ruling, in German; press release, in German] a state ban on smoking in public restaurants and bars in Bavaria. [read post]
6 Mar 2006, 10:49 pm
[JURIST Europe] German Chancellor Angela Merkel [official profile in German; BBC profile] announced [recorded audio, in German] Monday that her cabinet had approved a new bill to jump-start the biggest constitutional reform in Germany since 1949. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 9:39 am
[JURIST] Germany's Federal Constitutional Court [official website] on Wednesday placed an injunction [ruling; press release, both in German] on a federal law that gave the government the ability to access and collect Internet and telephone data. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 7:23 pm
[JURIST] Germany's Federal Constitutional Court [official website] ruled Wednesday that a 2006 North-Rhine Westphalia [state government website, in German] law authorizing intelligence agents to search personal computers, networks, and Internet communications was unconstitutional. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 7:45 am
[JURIST] Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court [official website, in German] ruled [judgment, in German] Tuesday that the country's five-year-old social welfare benefit law is unconstitutional. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 7:07 am
[JURIST] German Chancellor Angela Merkel [official website] Thursday told the lower house of Germany's parliament [official website, in German] that she hopes a road map to an eventual European constitution [JURIST news archive] can be achieved at an EU summit in Brussels next week, but expressed doubts [speech text, in German; press release, in German] that any further progress would be made [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 8:10 am
The European Commission said it was suing Germany over a law allowing Deutsche Telekom AG to keep rivals off its high-speed Internet networks. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 8:53 am
Notwithstanding the fact that discrimination on grounds of race or ethnic origin in daily life may unfortunately have increased in Germany due to the large number of refugees, court decisions relating to such discrimination are still rare in Germany. [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 1:06 pm
Jenia Iontcheva Turner (Southern Methodist University - Dedman School of Law) has posted Plea Bargaining and Disclosure in Germany and the United States: Comparative Lessons (William & Mary Law Review, 2016 Forthcoming) on SSRN. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 3:33 am
Germany has made a reservation under Article 23 Hague Evidence Convention and does not execute letters of request “issued for the purpose of obtaining pre-trial discovery of documents as known in Common Law countries. [read post]
12 Jun 2016, 9:01 am
Thanks to the support of the University of Passau, I’m spending the better part of my June doing research in Germany. [read post]
20 Oct 2014, 5:53 am
Photo courtesy of IMDb Mike Nichols From Germany | Film and Theater Director Born in Berlin in 1931, the renowned film and theater director Mike Nichols began his career as an actor in a comedy troupe before making his Tony... [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 6:00 am
Daniel Sokol Justus Haucap, Ulrich Heimeshoff, Luis Manuel Schultz (all Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics) have some new empirical findings in Legal and illegal cartels in Germany between 1958 and 2004. [read post]
