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7 May 2009, 1:39 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Wednesday granted a Department of Justice (DOJ) [official websites] request to drop its appeal in the case of Iraq war objector 1st Lt. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 10:43 am
According to HRW, this targeting of civilians marks a violation of the laws of war. [read post]
20 Feb 2006, 12:55 am
In remarks made during this weekend's celebration of the golden jubilee of the Sudanese Judiciary, al-Bashir said that only Sudan had jurisdiction over war crimes suspects in [read post]
17 Dec 2004, 1:13 pm
[JURIST] US Bankruptcy Judge Letitia Clark took jurisdiction Thursday of a bankruptcy claim filed Tuesday by Russian oil giant Yukos, issuing a temporary 10-day injunction against the Russian government's sale of any Yukos assets and setting off a legal tug of war with Russian authorities over what law should govern the future of the company. [read post]
28 Jul 2004, 7:52 am
Prosecutors have accused Slobodan Milosevic of trying to "hijack" his war crimes trial at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia by turning it into a political forum rather than focusing on legal points. [read post]
7 Nov 2005, 1:26 pm
[JURIST] The Pentagon Monday charged five more Guantanamo Bay detainees - two Saudis, an Algerian, an Ethiopian and a Canadian - with war crimes, bringing to nine the number of detainees charged out of some 500 held at the Cuba naval station. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 2:33 am
“More than 700 years after the Plantagenet’s death, his floral emblem has become the subject of a struggle as lawyers representing two neighbouring Yorkshire brewers – one large, one small – square up in the High Court to argue their claims over the right to use the symbol in what has been dubbed the civil war of the rose. [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 11:44 am
"Fire Power: The ruling that will bring back gun wars. [read post]
31 Mar 2004, 2:19 pm
A US State Department spokesman announced Wednesday that the United States was suspending some $25 million in aid to Serbia-Montenegro for not handing over war crimes suspects to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia at The Hague. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 8:55 am
[JURIST] The Argentine relatives of Spanish citizens killed during the Spanish Civil War [LOC backgrounder] asked an Argentine federal court [official website, in Spanish] on Wednesday to open a judicial investigation into human rights violations committed during the early years of the Francisco Franco [BBC backgrounder] regime. [read post]
18 Oct 2005, 7:43 am
[JURIST] Iranian Justice Minister Jamal Karimirad announced Tuesday that his country has sent its own indictment [JURIST report] against former dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] to the Iraqi government, charging the former dictator with atrocities allegedly committed during the eight-year Iran-Iraq war. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 4:12 pm
[JURIST] The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda [official website; JURIST news archive] Friday refused to move [ruling, PDF] the trial of suspected war criminal Ildephonse Hategekimana [TrialWatch profile] to the Rwandan domestic courts. [read post]
19 Aug 2008, 2:19 pm
[JURIST] Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] has moved to replace the judges [order designating judges, PDF] at his upcoming war crimes trial before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website], according to documents released on Tuesday. [read post]
14 Jul 2006, 3:03 am
[JURIST] Sarajevo's Canton Court sentenced former Bosnian Army soldier Samir Bejtic to 14 1/2 years in prison Thursday for killing Bosnian Serbs [Balkan Peace report] in 1993 during the 1992-95 Bosnian war [timeline]. [read post]
20 Sep 2005, 3:22 am
[JURIST] Carla del Ponte, the United Nations' chief prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia [official website; JURIST news archive], said Monday that the Roman Catholic Church [official website] and Vatican officials are concealing the location of the third most wanted war criminal from the Yugoslav conflict, General Ante Gotovina [ICTY case backgrounder; [read post]
17 Mar 2006, 3:28 am
[JURIST] Liberia has formally asked the Nigerian government to transfer former Liberian President Charles Taylor [PBS profile; JURIST news archive] so that he can face war crimes charges at the Special Court for Sierra Leone [official website]. [read post]
12 Dec 2006, 1:24 am
[JURIST] The UK Court of Appeal on Tuesday rejected [judgment text] an attempt to force the government to hold a public inquiry into the UK's decision to go to war in Iraq [JURIST report]. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 8:00 am
[JURIST] International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] chief prosecutor Luis Moreno-Ocampo [official profile] is pushing world leaders to place the prosecution of war crimes in the Darfur region of Sudan on top of the agenda [press release] at a UN meeting on Darfur taking place Friday. [read post]
12 Jul 2006, 3:21 am
[JURIST] Serbian President Boris Tadic [official website; BBC profile] said Tuesday on the 11th anniversary of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre [PBS backgrounder; JURIST news archive] of some 8000 Muslim men and boys that all war criminals should be punished, regardless of their nationality. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 11:14 pm
[JURIST] The investigation into abuses committed during Argentina's Dirty War [GlobalSecurity backgrounder; JURIST news archive] has been expanded to include the tenure of former President Isabel Peron [Wikipedia profile], a government minister said Thursday. [read post]
