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10 Mar 2011, 7:35 am
The ICC on Tuesday issued summons [JURIST report] for six Kenyans accused of inciting the violence, including current Deputy Prime Minister Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta and several Ministry heads. [read post]
31 Mar 2007, 3:38 pm
"Australian Critics See Politics in Detainee Deal": The New York Times on Sunday will contain an article that begins, "In Australia, Prime Minister John Howard is facing accusations that the relatively brief sentence and yearlong order of silence on Guantanamo detainee David Hicks resulted from governmental pressure, charges he dismissed as 'absurd.'" [read post]
5 May 2009, 10:44 am
Holy smoke, I hope this isn't right (via PZ):A former Afghan prime minister has called for an inquiry after Al Jazeera broadcast footage showing Christian US soldiers appearing to be preparing to try and convert Muslims in Afghanistan.* * *In one recorded sermon, Lieutenant-Colonel Gary Hensley, the chief of the US military chaplains in Afghanistan, tells soldiers that, as followers of Jesus [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 5:36 pm
The Independent Advisory Board for Supreme Court of Canada Judicial Appointments which makes recommendations to the Prime Minister has submitted its report on the selection process that led to the appointment of Michelle O'Bonsawin to the Supreme Court of Canada.Justice O'Bonwasin joined Canada's highest court on September 1.The Advisory Board's report includes sections on:meetings, review process and recommendation process of the Advisory Board;a summary of… [read post]
24 Jun 2007, 9:51 pm
The Houston-based company's containers were for shipments of military cargo to Iraq under an EGL subcontract with KBR, the prime contractor for the U.S. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 7:40 am
NYT: “It’s always a big deal when a former president or prime minister is indicted, but in most democracies, it is normal when they’re credibly accused of serious crimes,” said Steven Levitsky, a professor of government at Harvard who has… Continue reading The post “Many Democracies Have Prosecuted Ex-Leaders. [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 10:58 am
Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn announced the state of emergency [video] to local news services and explained that the declaration will last for six months [BBC report]. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 10:18 am
[JURIST] Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim [official website, in Turkish] said Tuesday that the government would withdraw a controversial bill that may have allowed men to marry girls under 18 without being guilty of sexual assault. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 10:03 am
Ard van der Steur [official profile in Dutch, PDF] is a member of Prime Minister Mark Rutte's Liberal Party [party website, in Dutch], which now faces trailing poll numbers ahead of the general election in March, with some media reports [BBC report]... [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 11:40 am
“Republican candidate for New York governor Carl Paladino on Tuesday blamed Democrat Andrew Cuomo and his policies as President Clinton’s housing secretary for the sub-prime mortgage crisis that helped trigger the recession. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 7:20 am
[JURIST] Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi [official website; BBC profile] said Tuesday that he would push the United Nations to adopt a universal ban on the death penalty [press release, in Italian] after this weekend's execution [JURIST report] of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 6:17 am
[JURIST] The Bangladeshi interim government arrested six politicians, including the son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia [Virtual Bangladesh profile], for alleged corruption Thursday, according to local media. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 10:44 am
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20 Jul 2007, 1:34 pm
[JURIST] The UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) [official website] said Friday that no charges would be filed [explanatory document] against associates of former Prime Minister Tony Blair [official profile; JURIST news archive], some of whom had been arrested [JURIST report] during an investigation into whether political honors were exchanged for monetary contributions [BBC News Q&A] to [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 6:33 am
[JURIST] An Italian court Monday dismissed false accounting charges [JURIST report] against former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], ruling that the statute of limitations had expired. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 7:13 am
[JURIST] Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin [official website, in Russian] urged lawmakers Tuesday to pass an antitrust bill [text, PDF, in Russian; part 2; part 3] that would impose criminal penalties for unfair competition. [read post]
6 Jul 2010, 11:27 am
[JURIST] UK Prime Minister David Cameron [official website] said Tuesday that he will create a panel to investigate claims that British government agents were complicit in the torture of terrorism suspects held overseas. [read post]
2 Sep 2012, 10:02 am
Bush and former UK prime minister Tony Blair [JURIST news archives] to stand trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] for their roles in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. [read post]
10 Sep 2012, 9:43 am
[JURIST] The head of the Council of Europe [official website; press release] on Monday advocated for free and fair parliamentary elections in Ukraine as he condemned the imprisonment of former prime minister and opposition party leader Yulia Tymoshenko [personal website; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
15 Jun 2004, 10:05 am
Israeli television stations are reporting that Israel's Attorney General Meni Mazuz Tuesday told Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (profile from BBC News) that he will not pursue the corruption case against Sharon. [read post]
