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20 Aug 2005, 9:16 am
The US-led occupation placed a moratorium on capital punishment after removing former dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] in 2003; after [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 7:05 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [BBC profile] accused the US military on Sunday of thwarting Iraqi attempts to execute Ali Hassan al-Majid [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], better known in Western media as "Chemical Ali," and two other former members of Saddam Hussein's former regime. [read post]
14 Nov 2004, 11:39 pm
The US Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations will hold a 12 PM ET hearing on Saddam Hussein's abuse of the UN Oil-for-Food program. [read post]
11 Aug 2004, 6:22 am
Salem, who heads the Iraqi Special Tribunal set up to try Saddam Hussein for war crimes, has not yet returned to Iraq to face the charges, saying he wants assurances about his [read post]
9 Jan 2006, 7:04 am
[JURIST] Jury selection began Monday in the trial of Shaaban Hafiz Ahmad Ali Shaaban, an Indiana truck driver accused of offering to sell names of US covert operatives to Saddam Hussein's Iraqi government. [read post]
5 Dec 2003, 3:15 pm
Iraq will soon create war crimes tribunalAP reports: "Saddam Hussein and hundreds of his aides could go on trial for crimes against humanity and genocide in an Iraqi-led tribunal that will be established in the coming days, Iraqi and American officials told The Associated Press on Friday. [read post]
6 Jul 2006, 6:42 am
[JURIST] Iraqi President Jalal Talabani [official website, in Arabic; BBC profile] has criticized Iraq's recently-announced most-wanted list [JURIST report; AP translation], implicitly taking National Security Adviser Mowafaq al-Rubai'i to task for including two women, Saddam Hussein's eldest daughter Raghad and first wife Sajida [Wikipedia profiles]. [read post]
21 May 2004, 9:10 am
US wire services this morning are quoting Iraqi security sources as saying that four former members of Saddam Hussein's Fedayeen paramilitary have been arrested in connection with the beheading of US civilian Nicolas Berg. [read post]
23 Jun 2006, 3:49 am
Maliki promised that 2,500 prisoners held in US detention facilities and under Iraqi custody would be released if the detainees "are not Saddam Hussein [read post]
30 Nov 2007, 7:52 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki [BBC profile] has formally asked US President George Bush to hand over Ali Hassan al-Majid [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], better known in the Western media as "Chemical Ali," and two other former members of Saddam Hussein's former regime, Iraqi officials said Thursday. [read post]
4 Jun 2004, 5:52 am
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia today dismissed a suit brought by POWs of the 1991 Gulf War against Iraq and Saddam Hussein that had resulted in a $959 million judgment. [read post]
29 Apr 2005, 11:20 am
At one point the US favorite to lead Iraq following Saddam Hussein's ouster, Chalabi appeared [read post]
14 Jan 2006, 9:24 am
[JURIST] DaimlerChrysler [corporate website] has suspended nine managers allegedly involved in the UN oil-for food scandal [JURIST news archive] after a UN inquiry suspected them of paying bribes to secure business delivery trucks to the government of former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
24 Sep 2007, 10:53 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein's cousin and former Iraqi defense minister Ali Hassan al-Majid [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], also known as Chemical Ali, ordered the execution of 25 villagers at a time as he crushed a Shi'a uprising [HRW backgrounder] in southern Iraq following the 1991 Persian Gulf War, according to testimony Monday in the crimes against humanity trial [JURIST report] ongoing at [read post]
27 Jan 2003, 10:21 am
Read the indictment [PDF text], which includes excerpts from a letter allegedly written by Regan to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein. [read post]
13 Jul 2006, 12:03 pm
[JURIST] Former South Korean lobbyist Tongsun Park [personal website; Washington Post profile], was convicted Thursday on charges [JURIST report] of money laundering, conspiracy to commit wire fraud and acting as an unregistered agent of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein. [read post]
3 May 2007, 2:43 am
[JURIST] Australian Attorney General Philip Ruddock said Thursday that the government plans to strengthen foreign bribery laws after a government commission concluded that the Australian Wheat Board (AWB) corporate website] paid roughly $220 million in kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's former regime to secure $2.3 billion in grain contracts under the now-defunct UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 8:54 am
[JURIST] Iraqi President Jalal Talabani [BBC profile] said Saturday that he supports a proposed law that would allow most members of Saddam Hussein's defunct Baath Party [BBC backgrounder] to return to their old positions in government. [read post]
12 May 2005, 2:48 am
[JURIST] The investigations subcommittee [official website] of the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee [official website] reported Thursday that British Member of Parliament George Galloway [BBC News profile] and French Interior Minister Charles Pasqua [official website, in French] both received Iraq oil kickbacks from Saddam Hussein under the UN oil-for-food program [ [read post]
19 Jan 2006, 2:40 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for Tariq Aziz [JURIST news archive; BBC profile], the former Iraqi deputy prime minister under the Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] regime, have asked Italy and Croatia to grant him asylum if Aziz is released from US detention. [read post]
