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18 Dec 2007, 2:36 pm
[JURIST] The Election Commission of Pakistan [official website] has refused to consider an appeal by former Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif against an earlier ruling [JURIST report] declaring him ineligible to run in January 8 parliamentary elections [JURIST news archive], Pakistani media reported Tuesday, quoting a commission spokesman. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 3:48 pm
The agreement is in response to recent calls [JURIST report] from Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan [IHT backgrounder] for the government to lift the [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 12:13 pm
[JURIST] Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin [official profile, in French; JURIST news archive] has been ordered to stand trial for "complicity in slanderous denunciation" in connection with the a long-running political scandal know as the Clearstream Affair [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 3:38 am
Also on Wednesday, UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown [ [read post]
17 Mar 2010, 9:18 am
[JURIST] The State of Law Coalition led by Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [official website, in Arabic] on Wednesday asked the Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) [official website] to recount ballots cast in the March 7 parliamentary election [JURIST news archive], alleging fraud. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 1:20 pm
[JURIST] French Prime Minister Francois Fillon [official profile, in French; BBC profile] confirmed in the Official Journal [official website, in French] Thursday that the controversial law [materials, in French] banning the burqa [JURIST news archive] and other face coverings in public places takes force April 11. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 5:29 pm
” Chief Cabinet Secretary Edano seems to follow Prime Minister Kan here. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 8:48 am
For Tony Blair, it was a valedictory Davos moment — his final appearance at the World Economic Forum as Britain's prime minister after almost 10 years in office (but probably not his last time at the conference). [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 7:39 am
On April 8, 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced temporary changes to the Canada Summer Jobs program. [read post]
22 Nov 2004, 9:35 am
British Prime Minister Tony Blair established the inquiry in 1998 to investigate the 1972 killing by British paratroopers of 14 [read post]
27 Aug 2005, 9:14 am
[JURIST] Following up on an earlier report on JURIST's Paper Chase, four Sunni Iraqi Cabinet members and one Deputy Prime Minister on Saturday announced their reservations with the proposed draft constitution [English translation; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
11 Feb 2006, 3:27 am
[JURIST] John Bolton [official profile], the US ambassador to the United Nations (UN) [official website], said Friday that the US remains concerned about Syrian government interference [text of remarks] with the UN probe [UN materials] into the February 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
14 Jun 2006, 1:31 am
[JURIST] Australian Prime Minister John Howard [official website] said Wednesday that the country was "extremely disappointed" and "distressed" at the release from prison of Abu Bakar Bashir [BBC profile], the Indonesian Muslim cleric jailed in connection to the 2002 Bali bombings [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
11 Jul 2006, 5:59 am
[JURIST] The European Court of Justice [official website] Tuesday found former French prime minister Edith Cresson [BBC profile] breached the obligations of her office [press release, PDF] by indulging in favoritism and abuse of office when she served as a European Commissioner in the 1990s. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 4:04 am
[JURIST] Lebanon's Supreme Judicial Council convened Monday to discuss the nomination of 12 Lebanese judges to be considered by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon for appointment to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon [UN materials], established under UN Security Council Resolution 1757 [PDF text; JURIST report] to investigate and try suspects in the February 2005 assassination of former Prime [read post]
12 Oct 2007, 9:05 am
[JURIST] Four Thai prosecutors traveled to London Friday to discuss the extradition of ousted Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] on corruption charges [JURIST report], in order to discuss what evidence is necessary in UK courts to extradite Thaksin and his wife. [read post]
14 Nov 2007, 4:25 am
After several days of protests, Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 2:14 am
[JURIST] Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] deployed about 3,000 military troops [press release and materials, in Italian] to major Italian cities on Monday in a movement designed to reduce crime throughout the country. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 2:14 am
Nair is on trial for accusing a judge of "prostituting herself" [blog entry] in a defamation case brought by former Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew [official profile] against the Singapore [read post]
1 Mar 2009, 8:15 am
[JURIST] The UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) [official website], tasked with investigating the February 14, 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri [JURIST news archive], officially began operating Sunday. [read post]
