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4 Jul 2008, 6:30 am
[JURIST] Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) [JURIST news archive] rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba [ICC profile; JURIST news archive] appeared before the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] for the first time Friday after Belgium's Court of Cassation approved his transfer [JURIST report] on Tuesday. [read post]
14 Oct 2006, 4:21 am
[JURIST] Peruvian rebel leader Abimael Guzman [MIPT profile] was found guilty of aggravated terrorism Friday and sentenced to life in prison by a Peruvian civil tribunal in Callao. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 7:39 am
[JURIST] Two Pakistani bar leaders warned Sunday that the government of President Pervez Musharraf is drafting papers to get Musharraf's declaration of emergency [PDF text] and Provisional Constitution Order [text] validated by the new Supreme Court put in place by Musharraf after proclaiming emergency rule. [read post]
27 Sep 2005, 7:54 am
[JURIST] Australian state and territory leaders Tuesday agreed to strict new anti-terror measures [official news release] proposed by the federal government of Prime Minister John Howard [official profile] which include detaining terror suspects for up to 48 hours without charge and using electronic tracking devices to keep tabs on suspects. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 5:34 am
[JURIST] The sodomy trial of Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim [official profile; JURIST news archive] was temporarily suspended Monday as defense lawyers sought the removal of high court Judge Mohamad Zabidin Diah for his failure to control prejudicial media coverage. [read post]
26 Feb 2007, 8:03 pm
[JURIST] Two high-ranking Kurdish politicians were each sentenced to a year and a half in prison Monday by a Turkish court for distributing Kurdish-language party materials praising imprisoned Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan [advocacy website]. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 9:29 am
[JURIST] Flavio Sosa, a leader of the 2006 popular uprising in the Mexican state of Oaxaca [BBC backgrounder], was released from jail this weekend after prosecutors failed to convict him of any charges related to the uprising. [read post]
25 Nov 2005, 9:07 am
[JURIST] Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye [BBC profile], charged [JURIST report] last week with treason by civilian prosecutors, was taken before a Ugandan military court Thursday to answer additional charges of terrorism and illegal firearms possession. [read post]
24 Jan 2006, 10:27 am
[JURIST] Indonesian leaders have rejected conclusions of an independent report that faults the Indonesian military for up to 185,000 civilian deaths in East Timor [JURIST news archive] during its 24-year rule. [read post]
27 Jan 2004, 9:26 am
UK Press Association: "Wartime Croatian Serb leader Milan Babic pleaded guilty today to persecution in a plan to ethnically cleanse parts of Croatia of non-Serbs at the outset of the Balkan wars, and expressed "a deep sense of shame" for his crimes. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 1:17 am
[JURIST] Top officials from the Obama administration met with leaders from the European Union (EU) [official website; JURIST news archive] Monday to discuss plans to transfer detainees from Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] to European countries. [read post]
28 Jul 2005, 7:37 pm
[JURIST] The leader of the Texas Minuteman Civil Defense Corps [association website; JURIST report], the volunteer illegal immigration patrol, resigned Thursday after accusing members in the city of Goliad of being racist. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 11:23 am
French Leader in Rwanda for 1st Time Since 1994 Genocide News English From Voice of America Online French President Nicolas Sarkozy has acknowledged that France and the rest of the world made mistakes in failing to prevent Rwanda's 1994 genocide, but he stopped short of apologizing. [read post]
21 Apr 2009, 5:04 am
[JURIST] US Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) [official website] said [press release] Tuesday that the Obama administration doesn't have a plan to deal with detainees at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] once the facility closes. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 2:44 pm
[JURIST] Ukraine political leaders have reached a compromise in a dispute over recently passed legislation that Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko [official website; BBC profile] threatened to challenge in court after claiming that it would illegally expand the cabinet's power at the expense of the presidency. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 3:02 am
[JURIST] Former Bosnian Serb leader Momcilo Krajisnik [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] has been transferred to the UK to serve his 20-year prison sentence [press release], the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website] announced Tuesday. [read post]
2 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
[JURIST] One of two alleged leaders of the Southeast Asian terror group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) [CFR backgrounder; JURIST news archive] Wednesday denied involvement in a series of 2002 Bali night club bombings [GlobalSecurity backgrounder; JURIST news archive] and other attacks allegedly committed by JI. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 12:31 am
The leaders met in Brussels to discuss the "European position" on how to address the crisis, in anticipation of the full G20 [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 4:25 pm
Speculation about a possible withdrawal from the agreement had The post Political, Business Leaders Balk As Trump Turns Back on Paris Climate Agreement appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
25 May 2009, 5:50 am
[JURIST] Former Bosnian Serb leader and war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic [ICTY materials; JURIST news archive] on Monday filed a motion [text, PDF] renewing his claim that that International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) [official website] should drop charges against him because of a deal he made with former US ambassador to the UN Richard Holbrooke [PBS profile]. [read post]
