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27 Oct 2005, 7:25 pm
[JURIST] Reacting Thursday to the publication [JURIST report] of the Volcker committee's final report [TOC] on the UN oil-for-food scandal [JURIST news archive], UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and the US State Department both emphasized the need to reform program oversight mechanisms at the United Nations which they said allowed Iraqi ex-president Saddam Hussein to corrupt the UN's humanitarian [read post]
22 Apr 2003, 10:03 am
In an interview broadcast Tuesday on BBC Radio just prior to his scheduled meeting with the UN Security Council in New York, UN chief weapons inspector Hans Blix described US attempts to discredit his team before the Iraq war as part of an effort to bolster its case for military action against the regime of Saddam Hussein, and said that some of the evidence of Iraqi WMD production advanced by [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 12:13 am
., Univ. of Georgia, has posted a new paper, Representing Saddam Hussein: The Importance of Being Ramsey Clark. [read post]
9 Mar 2006, 4:30 am
The prison, a torture center under the regime of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] that again became notorious for abuses during the US occupation, is expected to close within [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]
17 Feb 2005, 8:10 pm
[JURIST] Interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi [CBC profile] Thursday warned the Shiite coalition victorious in last month's election [JURIST report] against banning the Ba'ath Party [Wikipedia entry; 2002 Le Monde backgrounder in English] formerly associated with Saddam Hussein from any involvement in government, saying that would cause even greater upheaval and unrest in the region. [read post]
11 May 2007, 2:54 am
During defense closing arguments [JURIST report], al-Majid defended the government of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] for its actions during the "Anfal campaign" [read post]
17 Mar 2003, 8:32 pm
The President issued an ultimatum to Iraqi President Saddam Hussein and his sons to leave Iraq within 48 hours or face military action. [read post]
27 Jun 2005, 3:15 pm
The urbane onetime Iraqi foreign minister, the only Christian in the Iraqi leadership and often the global media face of Saddam Hussein's government, was shown in court footage released Monday, in which he was asked about correspondence with [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 10:55 am
Longtime readers of “The Wall of Separation” might remember William “Jerry” Boykin, an Army general who in 2003 sparked controversy for giving speeches to fundamentalist Christian audiences during which he asserted, among other things, that Muslims worship idols and that the real enemy of America is not Osama bin Laden or Saddam Hussein but Satan. [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 5:44 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Barham Saleh announced Saturday that Ali Hassan al-Majid, often called "Chemical Ali", will be hanged in the Kurdish town of Halabja where a notorious 1988 gas attack [US State Department backgrounder] by Saddam Hussein's forces during the 1988 "Anfal campaign" led to the deaths of over 5000 Kurds, many of them children. [read post]
1 May 2007, 11:36 am
Al Masri, the bloodthirsty terrorist who attacked us on 9/11, who supposedly is the key to the whole Iraq Debacle, now that the previous two keys, Saddam Hussein and Zarqawi are dead (not to mention 8 million #3s), is DEAD! [read post]
24 Jan 2006, 11:35 am
Park faces charges of money laundering and conspiring to act as an unregistered agent of Saddam Hussein's former government and is accused of taking more than $2 million [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 8:32 am
Despite the transfer, the US will maintain advisers and inspectors [CNN report] in the detention facility to respond to any allegations of prisoner abuse and will still hold 200 prisoners, including eight high-ranking officials from the regime of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] in a part of the camp called Compound 5.... [read post]
13 Feb 2006, 2:35 am
[JURIST] Iraqi officials have suspended business with the Australia Wheat Board (AWB) [corporate website] while an Australian judicial inquiry [Cole Commission website] investigates allegations that AWB paid bribes of up to $300 million to the former government of Saddam Hussein in the oil-for-food scandal [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
25 Jan 2006, 8:59 pm
[JURIST] 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, was convicted Wednesday on six of seven criminal counts [JURIST report], including acting as an unregistered foreign agent, violating sanctions against Iraq, conspiracy and witness tampering. [read post]
26 Feb 2003, 9:20 pm
The Attorney General said "As President Bush leads an international coalition to end Saddam Hussein's tyranny and support for terror, the [read post]
28 Oct 2005, 1:00 pm
[JURIST] George Galloway, a member of the British Parliament, allegedly received an allocation for 18 million barrels of oil from Saddam Hussein through the UN oil-for-food program [official website; JURIST news archive] in exchange for assistance in getting UN sanctions lifted against the former regime, according to the last report [text] released [JURIST report] Thursday by the UN's Independent [read post]
31 Mar 2003, 9:43 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Colin Powell highlighted human rights abuses in Iraq during his Monday presentation [briefing transcript] of the State Department's 2002 Human Rights Reports: "Saddam Hussein's regime is a classic illustration of the fact that such regimes which ruthlessly violate the rights of their citizens tend to pose the greatest threats to international peace and stability. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 12:23 am
[JURIST] The Iraqi government's DeBaathification Commission [official website] plans to submit a proposal to Iraq's parliament that would allow most members of Saddam Hussein's now-defunct Baath Party [BBC backgrounder] to be reinstated to public life, the commission's executive director said Tuesday. [read post]
