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10 Jul 2006, 4:17 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein, along with several co-defendants and defense lawyers, boycotted trial proceedings [JURIST news archive] Monday at the Iraq High Tribunal as the defense was scheduled to begin closing arguments. [read post]
7 Jul 2006, 2:44 am
[JURIST] Tariq Aziz [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], the Iraqi deputy prime minister under Saddam Hussein's regime, has gone on hunger strike to protest the refusal of prison authorities to grant him access to his lawyer, a member of his legal team said Thursday. [read post]
6 Jul 2006, 12:43 pm
[JURIST] Lawyers for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] turned to the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Thursday, asking it to investigate alleged violations of law regarding his treatment and that of defense witnesses by US personnel. [read post]
6 Jul 2006, 6:42 am
[JURIST] Iraqi President Jalal Talabani [official website, in Arabic; BBC profile] has criticized Iraq's recently-announced most-wanted list [JURIST report; AP translation], implicitly taking National Security Adviser Mowafaq al-Rubai'i to task for including two women, Saddam Hussein's eldest daughter Raghad and first wife Sajida [Wikipedia profiles]. [read post]
4 Jul 2006, 9:00 am
Al-Nuaimi, currently a member of Saddam Hussein's defense team, told AFP in an interview published Tuesday that extradition would require adherence to certain [read post]
2 Jul 2006, 4:14 pm
I guess that's not surprising - I'm sure Saddam Hussein would have won "Ms. [read post]
28 Jun 2006, 10:23 am
[JURIST] Former US attorney general turned Saddam Hussein defense lawyer Ramsey Clark [Salon.com profile] told a Washington press conference Tuesday that executing Saddam only would only precipitate more sectarian violence in Iraq. [read post]
27 Jun 2006, 10:01 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and at least six co-defendants will face a second trial beginning August 21 for allegedly killing 100,000 Kurds during the so-called "Anfal" operation [HRW backgrounder] in northern Iraq in the 1980s, the Iraqi High Tribunal said Tuesday. [read post]
27 Jun 2006, 7:45 am
[JURIST] Opening arguments began Tuesday in the fraud trial of Tongsun Park [personal website; Washington Post profile], who has been charged [JURIST report] with money laundering, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and acting as an unregistered agent of the government of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein in connection with the now-defunct UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
26 Jun 2006, 12:33 pm
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers Leandro Despouy has called for the Iraqi government to begin an independent investigation [press release] into the murder of Khamis al-Obeidi [JURIST report], a lawyer representing Saddam Hussein in his crimes against humanity trial [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
25 Jun 2006, 10:53 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] knows that a death sentence awaits him at the end of his trial {JURIST news archive] before the Iraqi High Tribunal for alleged crimes against humanity, but his lawyer says Hussein believes the US will use his sentence as leverage to persuade him to end the Sunni insurgency and to "save it from its mess" in Iraq, the New York Times reported Sunday. [read post]
23 Jun 2006, 3:49 am
Maliki promised that 2,500 prisoners held in US detention facilities and under Iraqi custody would be released if the detainees "are not Saddam Hussein [read post]
23 Jun 2006, 2:01 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and his seven co-defendants ended a brief hunger strike late Thursday after Hussein missed only one meal. [read post]
22 Jun 2006, 3:43 am
In a press briefing [transcript] Wednesday, Ereli stated:The trial of Saddam Hussein...an Iraqi-led process and something that the Iraqi Government and [read post]
21 Jun 2006, 8:09 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein and his seven co-defendants have begun a hunger strike to protest the abduction and murder of a defense team lawyer [JURIST report] in Baghdad early Wednesday morning. [read post]
21 Jun 2006, 1:01 am
[JURIST] A defense lawyer in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] was abducted and killed Wednesday, just two days after the prosecution presented their closing arguments in the trial, calling for the death penalty [JURIST report] for Hussein and four of his co-defendants. [read post]
19 Jun 2006, 2:07 am
[JURIST] The prosecution in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] presented closing arguments Monday, calling for the death penalty for Hussein, his half-brother Barzan al-Tikriti, former chief judge of the Revolutionary Court Awad Hamed al-Bander, and former senior regime member Taha Yassin Ramadan. [read post]
13 Jun 2006, 2:58 am
[JURIST] Judge Raouf Abdel-Rahman [BBC profile], the chief judge in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive], told the courtroom Tuesday that this would be the last day the court would hear defense witnesses, fostering speculation that the trial will end soon. [read post]
12 Jun 2006, 9:15 am
[JURIST] Four defense witnesses in the trial of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] said Monday that they were coerced into testifying by the former Iraqi president's bodyguards and coached by his lead lawyer. [read post]
12 Jun 2006, 1:00 am
[JURIST] An American defense lawyer in the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] accused the Iraqi High Tribunal [official website] on Monday of not giving the defense team enough time to present their case on behalf of Hussein and his seven co-defendants. [read post]