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11 Dec 2009, 8:13 am by Alex Manevich
Saudia Arabia, likely better known to Canadians as the William Sampson case, upheld the immunity of Saudi Arabia and several of its functionaries against civil suits brought in respect of the wrongful imprisonment and torture of four British citizens. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 12:50 pm
And it's not just a little-used provision in US law; last year, the United States was the world's fourth-leading executioner, just behind the repressive governments of China, Iran, and Saudi Arabia. [read post]
27 Nov 2009, 5:01 am by Sanjana Hattotuwa
If not, how can we discern between the ostensibly pro bono publico monitoring of communications in more robust democracies and the more sinister, parochial monitoring of communications in regimes like Iran, Saudi Arabia and China? [read post]
3 Nov 2009, 7:25 pm
Saudi Arabia has executed 56 people this year under laws that allow the death penalty for rape, murder, apostasy, armed robbery and drug trafficking. [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 6:08 am
  If you go to their website, and read their reports, you will notice that when votes occur (as they do for controversial issues but not the bland periodic reviews), there is a distinctive pattern, something like this: The voting was as follows: In favor:  Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria,… [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 1:12 pm
It is surfacing again as Saudi Arabia tries to build a coalition of producers to extract concessions in Copenhagen. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 7:48 pm
The few who continue to mete out death are countries like China, Iran and Saudi Arabia, Cuba and North Korea. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 6:37 am by Old Fox
His books include "Hatred's Kingdom: How Saudi Arabia Supports the New Global Terrorism" and "Fight for Jerusalem: Radical Islam, the West, and the Future of the Holy City. [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 5:10 am
Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, and the EU).The Pittsburgh G-20 Partnership (see the photos at that page):"will welcome world leaders visiting for the Pittsburgh Summit with a diverse array of locally crafted gifts -- many of them hand-made. [read post]
23 Sep 2009, 12:05 am
UAE's The National reports that today in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, the King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) will be dedicated. [read post]
11 Sep 2009, 11:11 am
(1 = very weak; 7 = verystrong) | 2008-2009 weighted averageRANK COUNTRY/ECONOMY SCORE MEAN: 3.81 Singapore ...........................6.22 Sweden..............................6.13 Finland................................6.14 Switzerland ........................6.15 Austria................................6.16 Denmark ............................6.07 New Zealand......................6.08 Luxembourg.......................5.99 Netherlands........................5.810 France… [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 1:17 am
The Law Library of Congress has published a review of habeas corpus rights in thirteen countries.This report analyzes the right available to persons in Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, the United Kingdom, andYemen to challenge the legality of their arrest or detention.This report is in the Current Legal Topics series, which also includes items on Abraham Lincoln, children's rights, John Adams, the… [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 12:20 am
Air Force, may I suggest that they consider holding their event next year in Kim Jung Il's North Korea or the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as neither of those countries have a separation of Church and State as we do in beautiful America. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 5:19 pm
This edition of “Petitions to Watch” features cases up for consideration at the Justices’ private conference on June 25, the final conference of this Term. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 2:15 am
Preston also mentioned a shift in al-Qaeda’s center of gravity from Saudi Arabia to Yemen as a result of effective counter-terrorism by the Saudi security forces and an increase in increase in counter-terrorism activity in North America, Europe and Australia, which has made it more difficult for terrorist groups in those regions.Click here to read an Aon press release that provides details about how the Terrorism Threat Map was prepared. [read post]
7 Jun 2009, 8:48 am
Saudi Arabia is putting on face paint to impress the US. 7. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 12:17 pm by Brian Evans
  He COULD point to the fact that executions in Saudi Arabia are often disproportionately directed towards non-Saudi citizens. [read post]
31 May 2009, 11:17 pm
The Nile was ruled by the Christian Nobotia and Makuria kingdoms, until they gradually adopted the Arabic language and the Muslim religion through trade during the 12-15th c. [read post]