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6 Oct 2006, 12:46 am
[JURIST] Ramsey Clark [BBC profile], former US Attorney General and a member of the Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] defense team, predicted Thursday that the execution of the former Iraqi dictator would lead to "catastrophic violence" and "total, unmitigated chaos. [read post]
3 Oct 2006, 6:36 am
[JURIST] The verdict in the Dujail crimes against humanity case [JURIST report] against Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] has been postponed despite previous expectations that it would be delivered October 16 [JURIST report], the court trying the case announced Tuesday. [read post]
2 Oct 2006, 7:34 am
Saddam Hussein was an especially bad tyrant, and Iraqi civilian casualties attributable to the U.S. intervention do not yet equal what he was able to accomplish, albeit over a longer period. [read post]
29 Sep 2006, 7:55 am
[JURIST] A brother-in-law of the new chief judge in the Saddam Hussein genocide trial [JURIST news archive] was shot and killed Friday in Baghdad. [read post]
28 Sep 2006, 4:06 pm
[JURIST] Lawyers for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] called for an end to Saddam's genocide trial [JURIST news archive] in a statement issued Thursday, rejecting the proceeding as nothing more than a "farce" used to "offend the dignity of president Saddam and his comrades. [read post]
26 Sep 2006, 7:12 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] was thrown out of court Tuesday for the third time [JURIST report] by new chief judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa, who took over the genocide trial [JURIST news archive] after the former chief judge was removed by the Iraqi government [JURIST report] last week. [read post]
25 Sep 2006, 9:47 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein was thrown out of court again Monday for failing to observe courtroom discipline in his genocide trial [JURIST news archive], his second ejection in as many sessions. [read post]
24 Sep 2006, 3:23 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein's top lawyer said Sunday the former Iraqi president's defense team will not attend his genocide trial [JURIST news archive] when it resumes Monday in protest at the new chief judge's behavior, and will stay away "indefinitely," according to statements quoted by AP. [read post]
21 Sep 2006, 3:23 pm
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Manfred Nowak [official profile] said Thursday in Geneva that "the situation as far as torture is concerned in Iraq is now completely out of hand", and is so bad that "many people say that it is worse than in the times of Saddam Hussein. [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 3:52 pm
[JURIST] Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa was appointed Wednesday to preside over the second Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], replacing Chief Judge Abdullah al-Amiri who was removed at the Iraqi government's insistence [JURIST report] on Tuesday. [read post]
19 Sep 2006, 6:20 am
[JURIST] Chief Judge Abdullah al-Amiri was removed from presiding over the second Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] on Tuesday, Al-Iraqiya state television reported. [read post]
18 Sep 2006, 4:11 am
[JURIST] The second Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST report] resumed in Baghdad Monday with more testimony from prosecution witnesses in the case involving the "Anfal" operation [HRW backgrounder] that killed 180,000 Kurds in northern Iraq in the 1980s. [read post]
14 Sep 2006, 2:53 am
[JURIST] Abdullah al-Amiri, the Shiite judge presiding over the second Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], said in court Thursday that he did not believe Hussein should be called a dictator, just one day after the prosecution requested that al-Amiri remove himself [JURIST report] from the case for reasons of bias. [read post]
13 Sep 2006, 1:15 am
[JURIST] Munqidh Al Faraun, the chief prosecutor in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] requested Wednesday that presiding judge Abdullah al-Amiri remove himself from the case for reasons of bias, specifically, for allowing defense lawyers to make politically-charged statements in court. [read post]
11 Sep 2006, 5:30 am
[JURIST] The trial of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and six co-defendants on genocide and crimes against humanity charges related to the so-called "Anfal" operation [HRW backgrounder], which led to the killings of as many as 180,000 Kurds in northern Iraq in the 1980s, resumed in Baghdad Monday with the testimony of a former Kurdish guerrilla who described the aftermath of the chemical [read post]
8 Sep 2006, 11:28 am
There's no evidence Saddam Hussein had a relationship with Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and his Al-Qaida associates, according to a Senate report on prewar intelligence on Iraq. ... [read post]
7 Sep 2006, 8:34 am
[JURIST] Defense lawyer Badih Aref Izzat, representing a co-defendant in Saddam Hussein's trial [JURIST news archive], announced Thursday that his assistant had been found murdered in Baghdad. [read post]
5 Sep 2006, 6:50 am
I've always wondered why people think America is better off with Saddam Hussein out of power in Iraq. [read post]