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Roy and her three co-defendants, Delhi University lecturer Syed Abdul Rahman Geelani, Kashmiri separatist leader Sayed Ali Shah Geelani and Central University of Kashmir law professor Sheikh Showkat Hussain, are accused of criticizing the Indian government’s policy towards Kashmir in a 2010 speech. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 6:21 pm
By Mike Dorf I don't have much to add to the substantive discussion--sensible and otherwise--of the Justice Department's decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in a civilian court. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 10:42 am by Franck Wobst
By Franck Wobst A special thanks to summer clerk Arslan Sheikh for his assistance with this article On June 27th, 2016, a federal district court in Texas issued a preliminary injunction, temporarily blocking the Department of Labor’s (DOL) new interpretation of the “Persuader Rule. [read post]
On 10th April, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called Prothom Alo “an enemy of the Awami League, democracy, and the people of Bangladesh” whilst speaking in Parliament. [read post]
4 May 2011, 8:06 am by annalthouse@gmail.com (Ann Althouse)
“I think it’s fair to ask, since you opposed a military trial for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, whether you would have opposed a military trial for Osama bin Laden,” Lungren said. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 11:08 am
Attorney General Eric Holder made arguably the most controversial decision of his short tenure last week when he ruled that that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other alleged plotters of the 9/11 attacks should be tried in civilian court in New York. [read post]
22 Nov 2007, 2:45 am
Legal NewsJudge ordered off divorce case after "flying carpet" racist jokesA high court judge has been ordered to step down from a case after allegedly making mocking remarks to a sheikh involved in a multimillion-pound divorce. [read post]
Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud signed a law on Saturday nullifying a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the government of Ethiopia and Somaliland. [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 6:38 am
The interrogations of these men--Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, or "KSM," who masterminded the plot and got Osama bin Laden to finance it, and Ramzi Binalshibh, who acted as KSM's liaison with lead suicide terrorist Mohamed Atta--were performed by the CIA at secret locations. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 12:41 pm
The other morning, I was listening to a discussion on "On Point" on NPR about the release of the formerly classified torture memos, and one of the program guests -- I think it was George Washington law prof Jonathan Turley -- asserted that if another country had treated Americans the way we treated Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Abu Zubaydah (i.e., allegedly waterboarding them a combined 200+ times), we would be outraged. [read post]
20 Nov 2009, 7:14 am
 Here is how it starts and ends: Sometime in the next few months, a small group of experienced criminal-defense lawyers will be assigned to what is likely to be the case of a lifetime: the defense of admitted 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, or, to those enamored of sinister acronyms, KSM. [read post]
14 May 2021, 5:09 am
" The tweet that post is about is: "I'm seeing a lot of right-wing extremists criticize my wonderful colleague, @IlhanMN, because she rightly condemned the murder of Palestinian children & Israel's violence against Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrar & at Al-Aqsa. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 1:00 am by CAFE
On this episode of Stay Tuned, "End of the American Century," host Preet Bharara answers your questions about: -- The President’s authority to declassify sensitive information, like the image Trump tweeted of Iran’s Imam Khomeini Space Center after an explosion -- Why the adage “never ask a question you don’t know the answer to” applies in the courtroom, but not necessarily in the podcast studio -- The trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed,… [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 6:58 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Tuesday, September 2, 2014:The Canada Revenue Agency doubles down CRA audited left-wing think-tank because its research shows ‘bias’ Colorado public defenders want children out of restraints in courtKhalid Sheikh Mohammed's Army Lawyer Resigns, Alleges "Show Trial"  Unpopular Police Officer Thinking About Committing Racially Motivated Offense For A Little Support (satire)California Closes… [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
The military commissions’ prosecutors and defense lawyers are in conversations now about a possible plea deal to resolve the 9/11 case once and for all—that's the case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Ramzi Binalshibh and three others of their al-Qaeda co-conspirators. [read post]
19 Aug 2013, 6:27 am by Rachel, Law Clerk
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Monday, August 19, 2013:MLB notes: Lawyer: Yankees misled A-Rod | Baseball | Sports | Toronto Sun Justice plans sentencing changes for non-violent criminals Settlement reached in Penn State-Sandusky scandal CBA's Map to Equal Justice Pistorius Is Indicted on Murder Charge Detaining my partner: a failed attempt at intimidation (Glenn Greenwald/Guardian) Conrad Black OSC battle delayed until October - Toronto Star First same-sex… [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 8:39 am
Contents include:Original ArticlesVito De Lucia, A critical interrogation of the relation between the ecosystem approach and ecosystem services Shawkat Alam & Sheikh Noor Mohammad, Applying the ecosystem approach to the Sundarbans of Bangladesh: Possibilities and challenges Benoit Mayer, Obligations of conduct in the international law on climate change: A defence Edwin Alblas, Conflicting goals and mixed rationales: A closer look at the objectives of EU environmental law in light of… [read post]
22 Feb 2017, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
 According to an AP report:The headscarf incident occurred ahead of a scheduled meeting with Lebanon's grand mufti, Sheikh Abdel-Latif Derian.Shortly after Le Pen arrived at his office, one of his aides handed her a white headscarf to put on. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 8:47 am
In a narrative populated by the likes of Nixon, Kissinger, Zhou Enlai, Indira Gandhi, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Tariq Ali, George Harrison, Ravi Shankar, and Bob Dylan, Raghavan vividly portrays the stellar international cast that shaped the origins and outcome of the Bangladesh crisis.This strikingly original history uses the example of 1971 to open a window to the nature of international humanitarian crises, their management, and their unintended outcomes. [read post]