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10 Mar 2009, 3:06 am
[JURIST] Head of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) [official website] Ziaul Islam said Tuesday that there are no plans in place to lift the ban on several websites that have posted a recording in which Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina [official profile, BBC profile] is criticized by army officers over how she handled the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) [official website] mutiny [ [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 4:02 am
The meeting came after Prime Minister Gordon Brown [official website] said Sunday that that British government would support efforts to win compensation [NYT report] from the Libyan government, which [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:02 am
[JURIST] The Cambodian government on Tuesday refused Thailand's request to extradite former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], escalating a political row that threatens to destabilize the efforts of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) [official website]. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 7:13 am
[JURIST] A French public prosecutor on Friday announced plans to appeal the acquittal [JURIST report] of former prime minister Dominique de Villepin [BBC profile, JURIST news archive], which cleared him of all charges for his role in an alleged plot to defame several businessmen, including current President Nicolas Sarkozy [official profile, in French; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 1:33 pm
The complaint names former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert, former foreign minister Tzipi Livni, and Defense Minister Ehud Barak [BBC profiles] for violating anti-terror laws [AFP report] and laws requiring the protection of civilians during the 22-day conflict in the Gaza Strip [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 11:37 am
The council made its ruling at the request of Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi [Reuters profile] and based its ruling on article... [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 12:25 pm
[JURIST] Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [official website, in Italian; JURIST news archive] attended a hearing in Milan on Monday to defend himself against charges of tax fraud. [read post]
19 Aug 2014, 1:25 pm
Thanks to NBC5′s Scott Gordon for the tweet – https://twitter.com/ScottGordonNBC5/status/501824529178443778/photo/1 [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 12:30 pm
[JURIST] Protestors in Thailand on Friday demand assistance in overthrowing the government, after Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra [BBC profile] survived a no-confidence vote by parliament on Thursday. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 3:19 am
The next EU President, Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, dismissed proposals - said to come from France - that Mr Barroso be given only interim backing until October. [read post]
15 Aug 2015, 10:25 pm
It seems surprising that an issue such as equal marriage rights has sucked up so much oxygen in national politics, but that has come about with the position of the Prime Minister to oppose come what may, any change to the definition of marriage from that of one man and woman, to the exclusion of others, for life. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 6:43 am
Trump also phoned British Prime Minister Theresa May [official website] to offer condolences and give support if Britain would need it, according [Reuters report] to a White House statement. [read post]
26 Mar 2004, 8:14 am
Following up on a brief report on JURIST's Paper Chase last evening, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahearn, whose country currently holds the EU Presidency, said late Thursday that European leaders meeting at the latest European Council summit have agreed to finalize a deal on a new European constitution by mid-June. [read post]
28 Apr 2005, 8:20 am
[JURIST] A day after the BBC published a leaked document [JURIST report] appearing to contain part of the UK Attorney General's advice to the Prime Minister on the legality of the Iraq war, 10 Downing Street Thursday released [statement] the full text of the advice, dated March 7, 2003. [read post]
15 Jul 2005, 5:21 am
[JURIST] Australian Prime Minister John Howard [official website] told a news conference [transcript] Friday in the wake of the London bombings that Australia should reconsider introducing a national identity card, an idea the country debated but shelved back in 1987. [read post]
13 Sep 2005, 3:33 am
[JURIST] Nepali police Tuesday detained at least 250 pro-democracy activists - including a former deputy prime minister - for defying a ban on demonstrations in the Kathmandu city center. [read post]
19 Sep 2006, 7:16 am
[JURIST] AP is reporting that the Royal Thai Army [official website] has revoked the 1991 Thai constitution [PDF text; EN backgrounder] and declared martial law in a coup ousting Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra [official website; BBC profile], who is in New York for the opening of the 61st session of the UN General Assembly. [read post]
28 May 2007, 6:42 pm
[JURIST] The outgoing government of British Prime Minister Tony Blair has run into stiff criticism of a proposal to give police new "stop and question" powers under toughened anti-terror laws [JURIST report]. [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 7:08 am
[JURIST] The Labour Party government of British Prime Minister Gordon Brown Tuesday unveiled its new legislative agenda [PM materials; BBC backgrounder] for the 2007-2008 session of Parliament, pledging to "seek a consensus on changes to the law on terrorism ... to protect the public, whilst preserving essential rights and liberties. [read post]
13 Apr 2008, 7:58 am
[JURIST] Former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim [personal website; BBC profile] will return to political life Monday as the leader of opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat, marking the expiration of his 10-year ban from public office arising from corruption and now-overturned sodomy convictions [JURIST reports]. [read post]
