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17 Jan 2005, 1:29 am
[JURIST] The Supreme Court of Ukraine [official court website in Ukrainian] Monday began hearing a final appeal by defeated candidate and former prime minister Viktor Yanukovych [campaign website in Ukrainian] against the December 26 election presidential re-vote that favored opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko. [read post]
10 Apr 2006, 7:53 am
[JURIST] Protests continued at 32 of France's 84 universities Monday, despite separate announcements [JURIST report] from French President Jacques Chirac and Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin earlier in the day that the section of a recently-enacted law [JURIST document] on equality of opportunity establishing the so-called First Employment Contract (contrat premiere embauche, CPE) [JURIST [read post]
4 May 2006, 9:45 am
[JURIST] Canadian Justice Minister Vic Toews [official website] introduced two anti-crime bills Thursday in the Canadian Parliament [official website] as the new Conservative party government of Prime Minister Stephen Harper made good on its January election promises to get tough on offenders. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 12:56 pm
Minneapolis cafes are prime territory for awkward conversations, and this is precious. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 9:06 am
They litigators are questioning whether the Prime Minister [official website] has the legal power... [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 12:54 pm
Enda Kenny, Prime Minister of the Republic,... [read post]
13 May 2014, 9:54 am
[JURIST] An Israeli trial court on Tuesday sentenced former prime minister Ehud Olmert [Knesset profile] to six years in prison for his role in a bribery scandal while serving as mayor of Jerusalem. [read post]
20 Nov 2004, 4:45 pm
[JURIST] Following a statement last week by Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahearn that same-sex couples deserved "better rights" (reported here in JURIST's Paper Chase), Irish Justice Minister Michael McDowell said Saturday that Ireland should pursue civil partnerships for unwed couples, both heterosexual and homosexual, but should not institute a full process for 'gay marriage'. [read post]
24 Nov 2005, 4:16 pm
[JURIST] Syria has requested a formal "cooperation protocol" with the United Nations which would govern the country's assistance with a UN investigation [UN materials] into the death of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
27 Apr 2006, 8:21 am
[JURIST Europe] Israeli activist group Peace Now [advocacy website] has condemned Wednesday's directive from Israeli Prime Minister-elect Ehud Omert [BBC profile] to top security officials to block the gaps [official press release] in the controversial security fence [JURIST report; IDF official website] around Jerusalem. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 2:50 pm
[JURIST] The Bangladesh High Court Thursday received a petition from a supporter of former Bangladesh prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia [Virtual Bangladesh profile] Thursday to halt Khaleda's exile, arguing that the forced expulsion was a violation of her human rights. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 9:14 am
[JURIST] The Election Commission of Thailand [official website, in Thai] is proceeding with criminal charges against two former government ministers under former Prime Minister Thaksin Sinawatra [BBC profile] for their alleged role in committing election fraud [JURIST report] during the voided April 2006 parliamentary elections [JURIST report]. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 6:45 am
[JURIST] Italy's Superior Council of the Magistracy (CSM) [official website, in Italian], the country's top self-governing judiciary body, has accused the Italian Intelligence and Security Service (SISMI) under the government of former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] of spying on approximately 200 judges and magistrates that were deemed "politically unreliable" [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 1:54 am
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has accepted al-Radhi's retirement and temporarily appointed [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 11:45 am
The decision was made known by Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek on Thursday, one day after Turkey's Constitutional Court reduced government funding to the AKP-- but did not dissolve the party-- because of its anti-secularist agenda. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 10:06 am
"Too many homeowners face foreclosure without receiving any meaningful assistance by their mortgage servicer," the report concluded, "a reality that is growing worse rather than better, as the number of delinquent loans, prime and subprime, increases. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 9:32 am
Supporters of a "no" vote, who include Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, have accused [Reuters report] those who warn of a possible end to Greek's use... [read post]
20 Sep 2015, 12:17 pm
The STL, set up to prosecute those responsible for the assassination of prime minister Rafik Hariri [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], cleared Khayat of charges of identifying witnesses. [read post]
28 Nov 2014, 8:16 am
[JURIST] UK Prime Minister David Cameron [official website] in a speech Friday raised the possibility of the UK leaving the EU if other member state leaders block plans to restrict access to welfare payments for migrants. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 8:48 am
"Australian to Appear at Military Panel": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "Australian terrorist suspect David Hicks will make his first appearance before a U.S. military commission on March 20 - more than five years after he was imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay, Prime Minister John Howard said Thursday. [read post]
