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11 Aug 2017, 1:58 pm
During the 1600′s people, thought left handers were witches and warlocks. [read post]
1 Jun 2009, 4:36 am
Qatar is still considering taking a stake in debt-laden Porsche, or other German auto companies, after the carmaker scaled down a bid for Volkswagen, the Gulf emirate's prime minister said Saturday. [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 7:31 pm
"Sadr's flight from Iraq and return to Iran comes as Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki issued an unusually strong statement calling for Sadr's Mahdi Army to disarm, and Iraqi security forces continue to battle his Mahdi Army in southern Iraq. [read post]
12 Dec 2003, 9:36 am
Download this post for playback in MP3 audio - listen to the streaming version hereTopping the legal news this morning...Berlusconi ready to postpone deal on EU constitutionAFP reports: "Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Friday he is ready to postpone efforts to agree on a first-ever EU constitution until next year, if a summit is unable to reach a deal by Sunday. [read post]
26 Sep 2004, 10:00 am
As previously reported on JURIST'S Paper Chase, after meeting with EU Enlargement Commissioner Guenter Verheugen, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on parliament to return from its summer recess and determine the fate of the reform in time for the [read post]
25 Apr 2005, 7:43 pm
Barakat Yarkas, also known as Abu Dahdah, is the prime suspect in the Madrid trial [JURIST report] of 24 men accused of [read post]
29 Sep 2005, 9:42 am
[JURIST] A Tokyo court dismissed a lawsuit against Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi [official website, English version] Thursday that claimed his visits to a Shinto war shrine violated Japan's constitutional separation of religion and state. [read post]
18 Oct 2005, 2:42 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] complained to reporters Monday about the delay in bringing Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] to trial, but denied trying to encourage the Iraqi Special Tribunal JURIST [official website; news archive] to speed up its processes. [read post]
22 Nov 2005, 8:15 pm
[JURIST] Two men have been charged for leaking a UK government memo that led to a newspaper report Tuesday that said UK Prime Minister Tony Blair [official profile] had talked President Bush out of bombing the Arab satellite station Al-Jazeera [official website]. [read post]
8 Dec 2005, 5:46 am
[JURIST] Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin [official website] on Thursday proposed a sweeping national ban on handguns [press release] in an effort to combat escalating gun violence in Canadian cities. [read post]
26 Jan 2006, 11:38 am
[JURIST] A high-ranking Canadian MP likely to be named to a Cabinet position in the new Conservative party government [JURIST report] of Prime Minister-elect Stephen Harper said Wednesday that the party would honor its campaign pledge to arm Canadian border guards after an incident [CBC report] in British Columbia on Tuesday, when some unarmed guards with the Canadian Border Services Agency [ [read post]
12 Oct 2006, 1:59 am
" South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) [advocacy website], headed by former Indian Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral [Wikipedia profile], criticized the possibility of irreversible death [read post]
18 Nov 2006, 2:03 am
[JURIST] A close associate of Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [official website, in Arabic] told AP Friday that al-Maliki was unaware of a controversial plan by Shiite Interior Minister Jawad al-Bolani [Wikipedia profile] to arrest [JURIST report] Sunni leader Harith al-Dhari [Aljazeera profile], head of the powerful Association of Muslim Scholars [association website, in Arabic; [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 1:31 am
[JURIST] An Italian judge has thrown out some tax fraud and false accounting charges against former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] because the statute of limitations has expired. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 4:56 am
[JURIST] Nearly 1,000 protesters continued demonstrations Monday outside the parliament building in central Kiev as the Constitutional Court of Ukraine [official website; Wikipedia backgrounder] prepared to hear a lawsuit [JURIST report] filed earlier this month by Ukrainian Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich [BBC profile] and leaders of the Ukrainian Parliament challenging the April 2 decree [ [read post]
8 Jul 2007, 6:11 am
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert [official profile] agreed to the release [BBC report] at a June 25 summit with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas [BBC profile] in an effort to show Israel's support for Abbas, a moderate. [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 8:03 am
The protests are the result of the contested February 19 presidential election in which Prime Minister Serzh Sarksyan [official profile], a Kocharian ally, was declared the winner [BBC report]. [read post]
2 Mar 2008, 7:00 am
[JURIST] A spokesperson for Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has criticized the Iraqi Presidency Council for refusing to approve the executions of two defendants sentenced to death last year by the Iraqi High Tribunal [official website] for their roles in the slaughter of tens of thousands of Kurds during the Anfal campaign [HRW backgrounder] of 1988. [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 8:46 am
Zardari, the new leader of the Pakistan People's Party [party website] and widower of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto [BBC obituary; JURIST news [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 4:56 am
[JURIST] Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende [official profile] said Tuesday that the Netherlands would be willing to consider accepting Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees, despite earlier statements to the contrary. [read post]
