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4 Dec 2008, 4:08 am
[JURIST] Canadian Governor General Michaelle Jean [official profile] Thursday morning granted a request by Prime Minister Stephen Harper [official website] to suspend the Canadian parliament until January, heading off for the moment a constitutional crisis that might have been triggered if she had invited a coalition [accord text, PDF] of opposition parties to form a new government without an [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 9:54 am
[JURIST] A Thai court on Tuesday ordered demonstrators to allow limited access to Thailand's seat of government in response to a complaint filed by the Office of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva [BBC profile]. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 11:38 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Administrative Court of Ukraine [official website, in Ukrainian] on Wednesday delayed [press release, in Ukrainian] an official declaration of victory for the recent presidential elections pending a suit filed by election runner-up Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko [personal website, in Ukrainian]. [read post]
5 Oct 2011, 11:12 am
The allegations stem from a report [text] authored by Council of Europe (COE) [official website] member Dick Marty [BBC profile] that implicates Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci [official profile] as... [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 11:11 am
Proposed by the National Front [party website], Malaysia's ruling party, and supported by Prime Minister Najib Razak [official profile], the bill, known as the Peaceful Assembly Bill [AP report], is expected to pass through Parliament quickly, and will require demonstrators to give police a 30-day notice of any protest.... [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 12:39 pm
New York Times: Wealthier New Yorkers Aren’t Fleeing the City for Tax Havens, a Study Says, by Sam Roberts: Sean Hannity, the Fox News prime-time host, threatened last month to leave New York for a tax haven down south. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 1:30 pm
In a surprising shift, the prime minister of the Palestinian Authority says his government is willing to defend itself against lawsuits alleging that it is liable for acts of Palestinian Arab terrorism during the intifada, according to court papers. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 3:46 pm
We posted previously about the historic opening of the new Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, the ceremony of which was attended by Queen Elizabeth II, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, UK Supreme Court President Lord Nicholas Phillips, three U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 11:12 am
The network, owned by the Walt Disney Company, is expected to announce on Monday that full episodes of prime time shows like "Lost," "Desperate Housewives" and "Ugly Betty," along with short clips and [...] [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 6:16 am
Offering a prime location and breathtaking scenery, officials think that, even in a down market, the prison's buildings and grounds would fetch as much as $2 billion from private developers. [read post]
8 May 2011, 2:56 pm
Japan Times reports that Prime Minister Kan has stated an opinion on the question I raised earlier here. [read post]
19 Jul 2004, 9:03 am
The European Commission Monday decided to press charges against former French Prime Minister Edith Cresson over alleged abuse of office when she served as a European commissioner in the 1990s. [read post]
23 Jun 2006, 1:21 pm
[JURIST] UK Prime Minister Tony Blair [official website] on Friday called for new laws to narrow the gap between the public's desire for justice and outcomes that are perceived to unfairly favor defendants, in a a major criminal justice policy speech [transcript] delivered in Bristol. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 10:23 am
[JURIST] Israel is willing to release many Palestinian prisoners [speech transcript], even long-term detainees, if Palestinian militants agree to free Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit [Times backgrounder], Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert [official website; BBC profile] said Monday. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 11:40 am
[JURIST] Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen [official profile; BBC profile] on Tuesday called for the European constitution [official website; JURIST news archive] to be in place before the 2009 European parliamentary elections. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 3:37 pm
[JURIST] Italian general prosecutor Piero De Petris asked an appeals court in Milan Monday to sentence former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to five years in prison for bribing judges to stop the auction of the SME state-owned food company to a rival in 1985. [read post]
22 May 2007, 1:58 pm
[JURIST] Lawyers for former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] Tuesday threatened to bring a lawsuit against a committee investigating Thaksin's alleged corruption if it releases details of a report into a controversial land purchase [Wikipedia backgrounder]. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 1:08 pm
Sharon, son of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, pleaded guilty in 2005 to charges of campaign finance violations [JURIST reports] that included falsifying corporate documents and lying under oath. [read post]
26 Dec 2007, 10:07 am
[JURIST] Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina [party profile] went on trial on one of two alleged extortion charges [Reuters report] in a Dhaka courtroom Wednesday, according to a court official cited by Reuters. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 8:03 am
[JURIST] A spokesman for Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk [official profile] announced Friday that the Polish government is investigating [Gazeta Wyborcza report] claims that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] operated a secret prison [JURIST news archive] in Poland. [read post]
