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12 Aug 2011, 8:26 am
[JURIST] The president of the UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) [official website] made a public plea [press release] on Thursday for the four men wanted for killing former prime minister Rafik Hariri [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to turn themselves in. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 11:29 am
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy website] on Tuesday expressed concern [press release] about a proposed media law in Afghanistan that would increase government authority to regulate the press. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 3:16 pm
[JURIST] The United States and Libya reached an agreement [US DOS press release; press statement] on Thursday to settle all pending lawsuits brought by US terror victims against Libya, including 26 lawsuits related to the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 [BBC backgrounder; JURIST new archive] over Lockerbie, Scotland. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 11:06 am
Sweden announced [press release] Thursday that it has agreed upon a new framework for its climate policy. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 9:38 am
The Scottish government [official website] on Tuesday announced its intention to join the lawsuit [press release; press conference] challenging British Prime Minister Theresa May's right to trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon treaty [text], which would officially start the UK's exit from the EU. [read post]
17 Dec 2013, 8:01 am
[JURIST] The Obama administration announced [press release] Monday that the Social Security Administration (SSA) [official website] will begin processing payments to surviving spouses of same-sex married couples [JURIST backgrounder]. [read post]
16 Jun 2012, 12:04 pm
[JURIST] Newly appointed UN Independent Expert on Human Rights in Sudan, Mashood Adebayo Baderin, said [press release] on Friday, following his first mission to Sudan, that the country still needs to take further steps to ensure its people have adequate human rights. [read post]
9 Sep 2012, 6:00 am
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11 Nov 2015, 10:16 am
UN rights experts stated [press release] Wednesday that authorities in Iran [JURIST backgrounder] should cease arresting, prosecuting and harassing journalists and online activists, and should provide a safe space for freedom of expression. [read post]
24 Nov 2016, 9:03 am
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] on Tuesday reported [press release] that police at the Standing Rock site in North Dakota have used life-threatening weapons to control protesters over the last two days. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 11:57 am
Earlier this week, Americans United issued a press release announcing that Drake's First Southern Baptist Church of Buena Park is being investigated by the [...] [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 6:17 am
[JURIST] UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein [official profile] said [press release] Thursday that the upcoming elections in Burundi [CIA backgrounder] place the nation at a critical moment in history, with an opportunity to choose free and fair elections to "strengthen and mature Burundi's still fragile democracy, and enable an improvement in its dire socio-economic situation. [read post]
21 Jul 2004, 9:09 am
Read the HFEA press release and the full story from AP. [read post]
21 Jun 2005, 1:22 pm
White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan pointed to some 10 previous investigations [press release] and maintained that Defense Department and Pentagon investigations would continue as necessary with any guilty parties being held [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 3:45 am
[JURIST] The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) established and operated secret detention centers [JURIST news archive] in Romania and Poland between 2002 and 2005, according to a report [PDF text; Appendix 1, JPG; Appendix 2, JPG; Appendix 3, PDF; press release; press conference recorded video part 1, part 2] adopted Friday by the Legal Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 4:02 pm
[JURIST] Russia Wednesday condemned [press statement] a decision [press release, PDF] by the European Union [official website] to send a task force of police, prosecutors and judges into Kosovo [JURIST news archive] to support the rule of law there after the expiry of the current UN mandate, with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov [official profile] calling it "in breach of the highest [read post]
31 May 2005, 2:54 pm
Bush slammed a report from rights group Amnesty International [JURIST report, AI press release] as "absurd" after the organization referred to US detention facilities abroad as an international "gulag. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 10:48 am
US Secretary of State John Kerry [official website] on Thursday reminded [press release] Bahrain to regard human rights as essential amid growing international concern that the government is engaging in sectarian discrimination. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 3:58 pm
[JURIST] David Kaye [official profile], the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression urged [press release] Spain on Friday not to press rebellion charges against Catalonian leaders. [read post]
15 Jul 2024, 10:07 am
In a couple of weeks, NYU Press will release Our Nation at Risk: Election Integrity as a National Security Issue (Julian E. [read post]
