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21 Jul 2005, 12:24 pm
[JURIST] The UN Human Rights Committee [official website] joined Thailand's National Human Rights Commission [official website] in opposing new security powers [JURIST report] given to Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra [profile]. [read post]
26 Nov 2005, 10:46 am
[JURIST] Syria agreed Friday to allow UN investigators to question five unidentified Syrian officials at the Vienna UN offices [UN Security Council official website] in connection with the February assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
8 Jun 2006, 2:41 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [BBC profile] announced Thursday that Iraq's parliament has approved his nominee for the country's controversial Interior Ministry, ending a three-week stalemate between Shiite and Sunni political blocs. [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 12:30 am
[JURIST] President Bush's recent acknowledgement of secret CIA prisons for important terror detainees [JURIST report] was motivated by the personal urgings of UK Prime Minister Tony Blair to release all British prisoners, and from pleas to close the sites from other US allies, along with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who suggested to Bush that the secret prison regime could mar his [read post]
6 Oct 2006, 3:09 am
[JURIST] New Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [official profile, BBC profile] declared before parliament Friday that Japanese leaders during World War II were not war criminals. [read post]
28 Jan 2007, 3:11 pm
The "Peres law," so called because it would greatly favor presidential candidate Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres' [official profile] chances of winning, was passed by a 7-5 margin. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 5:37 am
[JURIST] Pakistani election officials ruled Monday that former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif [BBC profile] cannot not run as a candidate in January parliamentary elections because of a 2000 criminal conviction. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 1:26 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] Friday said that the proposed version of the  Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder], which will govern the legal status of US troops in Iraq beginning in 2009, violates Iraqi sovereignty. [read post]
9 Aug 2010, 1:10 pm
The case, brought in June [JURIST report] by the Election Commission of Thailand [official website], could result in the dissolution of the party and the exclusion of its leaders, including current Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva [official website, in Thai; BBC profile], from politics for five years. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 10:48 am by Julia Zebley
" Prime Minister David Cameron [official website] announced earlier this month [speech transcript] the seven-member panel to investigate journalism practices in the nation. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 8:32 am by Ashley Hileman
[JURIST] Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Wednesday announced that the country has made the payment required to help fund the UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) [official website; JURIST news archive], which has been tasked with investigating the assassination of a Lebanese statesman. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 12:19 pm
  Let me kick off with one of the pleasures of my week - Prime Minister’s Questions in the Commons. [read post]
14 Nov 2008, 3:01 pm
We’ve heard about  complex derivatives, synthetic collateralized debt obligations, and credit-default swaps, all apparently stemming from  the sub-prime mortgage debacle. [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 5:15 am by sally
“The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is to make an announcement today on the future of control orders, a controversial anti-terrorism measure which have been repeatedly found by the court to infringe human rights. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 10:13 am by Ashley Hogan
UK Prime Minister Theresa May [official website] announced Tuesday that European human rights laws that have led to "vexatious" claims against British soldiers will no longer apply on the battlefield. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 3:15 pm by Chris Williams
New Development In Judge Wilkinson's Case: The prime suspect has been found dead. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Leslie Eastman
Denmark’s Deputy Prime Minister, Troels Lund Poulsen, called the fire “our own Notre Dame moment. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 4:43 pm by Cynthia Alkon
As we know, it is rare that any form of dispute resolution makes it onto network television in prime time. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 6:18 am by Laura DeGeer
[JURIST] The Parliament of Iraq [official website] on Tuesday unanimously approved Prime Minister Haider Al Abadi's [official website] reform plan [statement] to cut spending and eliminate many top political positions. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 2:17 pm by Taylor Gillan
[JURIST] India's top court on Wednesday ruled that lawmakers with criminal backgrounds should not serve in government positions but that Prime Minister Narendra Modi [official website] should be allowed to choose his own cabinet. [read post]