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4 Dec 2006, 6:18 am
[JURIST] Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa, who is overseeing the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archives], on Monday agreed to a prosecution request to conclude the witness phase of the trial, and adjourned until Wednesday with just one prosecution witness left to testify. [read post]
3 Dec 2006, 7:02 am
[JURIST] The defense team for Saddam Hussein Sunday formally appealed his death sentence [JURIST report; JURIST news archive] for crimes against humanity committed in the town of Dujail in 1982. [read post]
30 Nov 2006, 12:00 pm
Professor William Aceves, an expert on international and human rights law, discusses Saddam Hussein's death sentence and raises questions about the legitimacy of his trial. [read post]
30 Nov 2006, 10:23 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] on Thursday rejected forensic evidence of mass graves presented by US experts in his genocide trial [JURIST news archive] for the "Anfal" campaigns [HRW backgrounder] against ethnic Kurds in northern Iraq between 1987 and 1988. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 9:33 am
[JURIST] A judge in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] ejected a defense lawyer from the courtroom Wednesday and ordered a day-long detention after the lawyer repeatedly addressed a prosecutor as "brother. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 6:15 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein sought to bar testimony of an American forensic scientist during proceedings at his genocide trial [JURIST news archive] Tuesday, demanding a neutral witness from a country that was not involved in the 2003 invasion of Iraq. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 9:05 am
And they picked Saddam Hussein as a target over Osama bin Laden. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 9:00 am
[JURIST] A group of United Nations human rights experts on Tuesday urged the Iraqi government to refrain from carrying out the death sentence [JURIST report] imposed on Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] earlier this month for crimes against humanity [charging instrument, PDF] committed in the Iraqi town of Dujail [JURIST news archive; BBC trial timeline]. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 9:03 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein's genocide trial [JURIST news archive] resumed Monday with testimony from witnesses describing how Hussein's soldiers executed civilians during the "Anfal" campaigns [HRW backgrounder] against ethnic Kurds in northern Iraq from 1987 to 1988. [read post]
27 Nov 2006, 7:22 am
[JURIST] An Australian government commission investigating Australian participation in the now-defunct UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive] in Iraq has recommended that criminal charges be brought against 12 business executives for paying kickbacks to Saddam Hussein's former regime [JURIST report]. [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 2:23 pm
Munqith al-Faroon told Reuters that he possesses tapes of meetings between Saddam and senior Baathist officials revealing that Hussein [read post]
26 Nov 2006, 9:02 am
No popular uprisings occurred in the Arab world after 9/11, and the only despot who has fallen is Saddam Hussein, thanks to the U.S. rather than to Al Qaeda. [read post]
24 Nov 2006, 1:57 am
Here is the abstract:The term "show trial" surfaces frequently in discussions of the trial of Saddam Hussein, but the term's meaning is not clear. [read post]
22 Nov 2006, 12:07 pm
It's also not true that the public is solidly against taking on Saddam Hussein. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 9:01 pm
From around the web:Human Rights Watch warns Saddam Hussein's trial for crimes against humanity was undermined by so many flaws, including political interference and failures to disclose evidence properly, that his conviction is "fundamentally unfair. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 3:22 pm
In his introduction, Bienart explains what he was thinking on Iraq: I supported the war because I considered it the only remaining way to prevent Saddam Hussein from obtaining a nuclear bomb. [read post]
19 Nov 2006, 11:23 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein's trial for crimes against humanity committed in Dujail was "fundamentally unfair" and the guilty verdict lacks legitimacy due to procedural and substantive flaws, according to a report [text; press release] released by advocacy group Human Rights Watch on Monday. [read post]
19 Nov 2006, 6:55 pm
" LINKTHE European Union recoiled when an Iraqi court sentenced Saddam Hussein to death earlier this month. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 2:14 am
[JURIST] Khalil al-Dulaimi, chief defense counsel for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive], said Wednesday that the Iraqi High Tribunal is obstructing his efforts to appeal Hussein's death sentence [JURIST report] for crimes against humanity committed in the Iraqi town of Dujail [BBC trial timeline; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Nov 2006, 4:13 am
[JURIST] The Dalai Lama [BBC profile] called Sunday for the sparing of Saddam Hussein's life in the face of the death sentence [JURIST report] imposed on him last Sunday in the Dujail crimes against humanity case, telling reporters "however horrible an act a person may have committed, everyone has the potential to improve and correct himself. [read post]
