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30 May 2022, 11:05 am
From the East Asian Forum: “Almost a decade of centre-right rule came to an end on 21 May when former prime minister Scott Morrison’s Liberal Party–National Party coalition was defeated by the centre-left Labor Party, which now holds office… Continue reading [read post]
11 Oct 2022, 10:00 pm
Kwasi Kwarteng, the Chancellor of the Exchequer of the new UK government led by Prime Minister Liz Truss, presented his “Growth Plan 2022” to Parliament last Friday 23 September 2022. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 1:40 pm
Prime Minister Theresa May released a statement on Facebook [text] saying the measure will allow for a stabilized withdrawal from the EU as they enter into... [read post]
14 Mar 2023, 6:00 am
Huebner will provide executive leadership and management for APL enterprise business services, such as finance and accounting, prime contracting, procurement, regulatory compliance, construction, and facilities maintenance and renovation. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 11:00 am
Kumar's arrest triggered demonstrations in universities across the country against Prime Minister Narendra Modi [official website] and his party. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 6:35 am
The findings of the seven-year inquiry, led by Sir John Chilcot [official profile], into Britain's role in the invasion of Iraq [JURIST backgrounder] were delivered [statement] on Wednesday in the form of a scathing verdict against former prime minister Tony Blair [Britannica profile] and his administration, which stated that the war was based on "flawed intelligence and assessments" and had been launched before "peaceful options for disarmament had been exhausted. [read post]
27 May 2014, 2:00 am
Written by Don Dunner: ''Fifty-four years ago, a lawyer in the prime of his career was appointed by President Eisenhower to serve as a judge on the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (CCPA). [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 10:24 am
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced the appointment of Steven Point as British Columbia's newest Lieutenant-Governor. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 4:24 pm
He was the genius behind AIG's Financial Products Unit, which insured high risk sub-prime mortgage deals. [read post]
2 Apr 2004, 1:49 am
In an interview published Friday in Israel's Haaretz newspaper a week after Israel conducted a targeted killing of Hamas leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said neither Palestinian leader Yassir Arafat nor Hezbollah leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah were immune from assassination themselves. [read post]
20 Jan 2006, 5:35 am
[JURIST] In a last-minute push to regain popular support in the final stages of the Canadian federal election campaign, Prime Minister Paul Martin has accused Conservative Party [party website] leader Stephen Harper [official profile] of planning to pack the Supreme Court of Canada [official website] with judges who would advance a socially-conservative agenda, override the Canadian Charter of [read post]
19 Feb 2006, 3:59 am
[JURIST] Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi [official website; BBC profile], facing possible indictment [JURIST report] for allegedly bribing his former lawyer to give false testimony in two criminal cases, told supporters at a campaign rally in Verona Saturday that the case against him is "...without proof, completely baseless, which however has become a media and political fact," [read post]
26 May 2006, 10:16 am
[JURIST] The UK Parliament Joint Committee on Human Rights [official website] took the government of Prime Minister Tony Blair to task Friday for urging [JURIST report] the European Court of Human Rights [official website] to revisit its absolute prohibition against deporting people to states where they may be tortured and for entering into diplomatic agreements with those states purporting to [read post]
29 Jun 2006, 1:31 pm
Rumsfeld decision [JURIST report] to "determine whether or not the military tribunals will be an avenue in which to give [Guantanamo Bay detainees] their day in court," President Bush said [transcript] during a meeting later Thursday with Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 2:58 pm
[JURIST] Former Saddam Hussein-era Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Tariq Aziz [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] is threatening to go on a hunger strike, his son Ziad Aziz told AFP Thursday. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 2:38 am
[JURIST] Police blocked former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto [BBC profile] from visiting deposed Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry [JURIST news archive] Saturday, despite orders issued Friday lifting her house arrest [JURIST report] and allowing her to freely move about the country. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 5:55 am
[JURIST] Australian advocacy group International Criminal Court Action (ICCACTION) [official website] sent a brief [text] to the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Friday requesting charges be laid against former Australian Prime Minister John Howard for war crimes in connection with his deployment of Australian troops to support the 2003 US invasion of Iraq. [read post]
10 Oct 2008, 12:45 am
[JURIST] Fiji's High Court on Thursday dismissed [decision, PDF] a legal challenge to the country's 2006 coup, holding that Fijian President Ratu Josefa Iloilo [official profile] had the authority to name new leaders after former prime minister Laisenia Qarase [BBC profile] was ousted by the Fijian military. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 2:00 pm
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [official website, in Arabic] said Monday that Iraq will file lawsuits in both US and Iraqi courts against Blackwater [JURIST news archive] after a US judge dismissed charges last week against five guards indicted for their involvement in the deaths of 17 Iraqi civilians [JURIST reports] in September 2007. [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 9:05 am
[JURIST] Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Myeong-sook [Forbes profile] was acquitted Friday of bribery charges by the Seoul Central District Court. [read post]
