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27 Jul 2006, 7:48 pm
[JURIST] The current Mideast conflict [JURIST news archive] has halted the UN International Independent Investigation Commission [UN materials] probe into the February 2005 assassination of Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri [JURIST news archive], Beirut's Daily Star newspaper reports Friday. [read post]
3 Nov 2006, 2:27 am
The news comes a day after interim Prime Minister Chulanont Surayud [official website, BBC profile] apologized to Muslim leaders in the southern Pattani province for the former government's crackdown on an Islamic insurgency. [read post]
12 Apr 2007, 12:19 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official website; BBC profile] initiated the bill [JURIST report], hoping it would become law before the current parliamentary session adjourns on June 23. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 12:54 pm
[JURIST] A Pakistani court Monday blocked Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) [party website] head and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif [BBC profile] from running for parliament, finding that a prior criminal conviction rendered him ineligible for office. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:18 pm
[JURIST] Former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko [personal website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday filed a corruption lawsuit in a US federal court against a natural gas trading company. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 1:47 am
“Former Law Lord Lord Neuberger, who declined to move to the Supreme Court and has instead been appointed Master of the Rolls, said the far-reaching change to the legal system appeared to have been dreamt up ‘over a glass of whisky’ by former Prime Minister Tony Blair. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 9:49 am by Laura DeGeer
[JURIST] Thailand's military-appointed legislature on Friday voted to impeach former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra [JURIST news archive], banning her from office for five years for corruption in a scheme to subsidize rice farmers within the country. [read post]
21 Oct 2003, 6:01 am
Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen criticised Washington Tuesday for detaining without trial a Danish national originally captured in Afghanistan who has been held by the US at its Guanatamo Bay camp for terror suspects since February 2002. [read post]
7 Jul 2004, 2:22 am
As expected (see this previous report on JURIST's Paper Chase), Iraqi interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi signed the National Safety Law Wednesday, which gives the Iraqi interim government the power to impose curfews, set up checkpoints and detain suspects. [read post]
14 Sep 2004, 2:36 pm
Initially, Turkey's government wanted to penalize the practice in order to satisfy its conservative Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erogan and more devout Islamic citizens. [read post]
8 May 2005, 9:17 am
[JURIST] Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official website] headed to Moscow Sunday to attend ceremonies marking the 60th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, despite the absence of a peace treaty formally ending World War II hostilities between Japan and the Soviet Union. [read post]
24 Jun 2005, 2:32 pm
[JURIST] In a White House press conference [transcript] Friday with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari [Wikipedia profile], President Bush reiterated his goal of sticking to the scheduled timetable for a permannet Iraqi constitution which contemplates completion of a a draft by August 15, a referendum on the draft by October 15, and a new election under the constitution by December [read post]
28 Nov 2005, 12:37 pm
[JURIST] Hosam Taher Hosam, a Syrian witness who told the UN committee [UN materials] investigating the death of former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri [JURIST news archive] that Syrian and Lebanese officials had a hand in the February 14 assassination said Monday that his testimony was false and that he was bribed by Hariri's son. [read post]
16 Dec 2005, 1:16 am
[JURIST] Serge Brammertz [official profile], a Belgian prosecutor who is currently the deputy prosecutor for the International Criminal Court [official website] at The Hague, appears set to replace German prosecutor Detlev Mehlis [UN appointment announcement] as head of the UN inquiry into the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri [JURIST news archive; UN materials], [read post]
23 Apr 2007, 2:38 pm
[JURIST] Bernard Ntuyahaga [TrialWatch profile], a former Rwandan army major, denied at trial Monday any involvement in the 1994 murder of 10 Belgian peacekeepers and the Rwandan prime minister they were charged with protecting. [read post]
2 May 2007, 3:46 am
President Bush has said he believes that the agreement will help to end violence in Iraq, and has urged Shi'ite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to see the measure approved. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 2:21 am
[JURIST] Italy's National Association of Magistrates [organization website, in Italian] voted Saturday to proclaim [text, in Italian] a "state of agitation," preparing for a possible strike over anticipated judicial budget cuts by the government of Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
31 Aug 2008, 7:04 pm
Meeting with Libyan president Moammar Gadhafi in Benghazi before a crowd which included descendants of Libyan resistance fighters, Italian Prime Minister Silvio [read post]