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26 Sep 2005, 6:52 pm
A report [accompanying press release] released Monday by the Office of the United Nations High [read post]
7 Feb 2006, 11:25 am
[JURIST] A report [PDF text; press release] released Tuesday by the non-partisan electionline.org [official website] monitoring group says that over half of US states have failed to meet the January 1, 2006 deadline set by the 2002 Help America Vote Act [text] for implementing its requirements, which include updating voting machines and voter databases and possibly establishing free voter ID [read post]
18 Jul 2007, 6:15 am
[JURIST] The US policy of deporting legal immigrants convicted of crimes has separated an estimated 1.6 million children and adults [press release] and resulted in the permanent exile of permanent residents for even non-violent misdemeanor offenses, according to a report [PDF text] released Tuesday by Human Rights Watch (HRW) [official website]. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 6:35 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Monday announced it has imposed an indefinite stay [order, PDF; press release] on the war crimes trial of Congolese ex-militia leader Thomas Lubanga [ICC materials; BBC profile]. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 11:05 am
[JURIST] An Israeli military probe found insufficient intelligence and planning in the May 31 raid on several Turkish ships bound for the blockaded Gaza Strip [BBC backgrounder] in a report released Monday [press release], but also concluded that no punishments were necessary. [read post]
10 Nov 2017, 4:41 am
Saudi authorities have detained more than 200 individuals in connection with an investigation into corruption that has cost more than USD $100 billion over the past several decades, Attorney General Sheikh Saud Al Mojeb said [press release] Thursday. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 6:14 am
[JURIST] A UN expert on Tuesday called on [press release] all nations to ensure that every existing and future trade agreement abides by and endorses all binding human rights treaties and environmental and health goals. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 8:13 am
A UN children's rights expert on Monday stated that Syria's continued infliction of harm on children [press release] is a "brutal abdication of human rights obligations they have committed to respect. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 1:08 pm
[JURIST] The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) [official website] released [press release] on Monday the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report [text] documenting that the overall rate of violent crimes has decreased throughout the nation. [read post]
7 Feb 2003, 1:40 pm
[JURIST] Read an official transcript [White House press release] or watch recorded video [via C-SPAN] of Friday's briefing by Attorney General John Ashcroft, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge and FBI Director Robert Mueller announcing the raising of the terrorist threat level from "Elevated" to "High". [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 9:18 am
El Salvador's complete ban on abortion [Penal Code, Chapter 2, in Spanish] negatively affects not only women and girls, but also their families, according to an Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] report [press release] released Monday. [read post]
10 Aug 2006, 2:09 am
[JURIST] The US Securities and Exchange Commission [official website] on Wednesday introduced plans to give small public US companies and some foreign companies [SEC releases, PDF] additional time to comply [press release] with restrictive internal control requirements relating to financial reporting. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 4:17 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) [official website; JURIST news archive] Tuesday acquitted [ICTR press release] Catholic priest Hormisdas Nsengimana [case materials; Trial Watch profile] and ordered his immediate release. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 9:47 am
[JURIST] Somalia was once again ranked the most corrupt country by Transparency International (TI) [advocacy website] in its 2010 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) [text, PDF; press release] released Tuesday. [read post]
14 May 2007, 4:06 am
According to a press release released on May 11, the Thomson Corporation is divesting itself of its "higher education, careers and library reference assets" including the following brands: Wadsworth, Delmar Learning, Gale, Heinle, Brooks/Cole and South-Western. [read post]
16 Feb 2006, 8:01 pm
[JURIST Europe] French Justice Minister Pascal Clement [official profile] has responded to a new Council of Europe (COE) [official website] report released on Wednesday [COE press release] criticizing France's human rights record by calling it "unfair". [read post]
7 May 2009, 4:56 am
[JURIST] The UK Home Office [official website] on Thursday released new proposals [press release] for a controversial DNA database [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] that would remove the DNA information of innocent people. [read post]
11 Aug 2010, 11:35 am
[JURIST] The UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) [official website; JURIST news archive] on Wednesday called for the submission [press release] of any evidence related to the assassination of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 8:34 am
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] urged Thailand on Tuesday to stop the insurgents' deliberate targeting of civilians [press release] in Southern Thailand. [read post]
31 Dec 2009, 7:50 am
The Associated Press reported, on December 29, 2009, in a brief article entitled Pa. judge: Coroner can delay filing autopsy report that "[a] county judge in south-central Pennsylvania says a coroner doesn't have to release the means of death of a 21-year-old man until the end of January. [read post]
