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26 Dec 2005, 3:35 pm
[JURIST] Khalil Dulaimi, chief Iraqi defense counsel for Saddam Hussein, told the Jordanian newspaper Al Arab Al Yawm [media website, in Arabic] in a report published Monday that Saddam Hussein's half brother, Barzan Ibrahim [Trial Watch profile] had been offered a high Iraqi government position by the US in exchange for testimony against the former dictactor. [read post]
26 Dec 2005, 8:13 am
[JURIST] Following more allegations [JURIST report] Friday that Saddam Hussein has been tortured by his American captors, lawyers for the ousted ruler have asked his Baghdad court for an independent investigation. [read post]
25 Dec 2005, 3:30 pm
[JURIST] Iraqi National Security Adviser Mowaffak al-Rubaie [Newsweek profile] has said that he wants to see the re-arrest of Saddam Hussein's former top weapons aides after the US military confirmed the release from custody [JURIST report] of 14 more high-ranking detainees, including Dr. [read post]
24 Dec 2005, 5:32 pm
[JURIST] An Iraqi court ruled Saturday that some 100 as-yet-publicly-unspecified candidates - most believed to be Sunnis - who ran in the December 15 Iraqi parliamentary elections will be struck and not allowed to serve in the next national assembly due to previous associations with Saddam Hussein's now-defunct Baath Party [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
24 Dec 2005, 10:28 am
[JURIST] A spokesman for the Iraqi High Criminal Court (formerly the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website]) trying Saddam Hussein and seven co-defendants said Saturday that a Kurdish investigative judge for the tribunal had been targeted in an unsuccessful assassination attempt. [read post]
23 Dec 2005, 1:01 pm
[JURIST] Khalil Dulaimi, chief Iraqi lawyer for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive], claimed Friday in an interview with the Associated Press that his client had been "severely tortured" by Americans during his detention, bolstering Saddam's own claims [JURIST report] dramatically made in court Wednesday. [read post]
23 Dec 2005, 10:09 am
[JURIST] A Dutch court Friday sentenced a Dutch businessman to the maximum term of 15 years in prison for complicity in war crimes for selling chemicals used to produce mustard gas to Saddam Hussein's government. [read post]
23 Dec 2005, 8:03 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and his seven co-defendants previously denied in court that they had been beaten by American guards, Iraqi investigative judge Raed Juhi said Thursday. [read post]
22 Dec 2005, 1:14 pm
[JURIST] The Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website] Thursday adjourned the Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] until January 24 after a day of testimony during which Hussein berated the US [JURIST report] for denying his claims, made Wednesday [JURIST report], that he had been beaten in custody. [read post]
22 Dec 2005, 9:33 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] on Thursday denounced US denials of his claims that he has been tortured [JURIST report] while held by US forces and argued that the US had also lied about Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction in the run up to the war in Iraq. [read post]
22 Dec 2005, 9:30 am
[JURIST] A lawyer for Tariq Aziz [BBC profile], Iraq's deputy prime minister during Saddam Hussein's regime, said Wednesday that US troops are protecting "high-value" former Iraqi officials released from custody [JURIST report] earlier this week. [read post]
21 Dec 2005, 11:24 am
[JURIST] AP is reporting that Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] has claimed in trial proceedings Wednesday in Baghdad that he has been beaten "everywhere on my body" while in detention. [read post]
21 Dec 2005, 8:14 am
[JURIST] The Saddam Hussein trial [JURIST news archive] resumed in Baghdad Wednesday, with the former ruler ending his boycott of court proceedings [JURIST report]. [read post]
20 Dec 2005, 9:40 am
[JURIST] Defense lawyers for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] said Tuesday that the former Iraqi ruler will be in court when his trial [JURIST news archive] resumes Wednesday. [read post]
19 Dec 2005, 12:38 pm
[JURIST] At least 24 former officials from the former Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] have been released from jail, an Iraqi lawyer said Monday. [read post]
18 Dec 2005, 4:40 pm
[JURIST] Defense lawyers for former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive; BBC profile] and seven other former officials on trial are expected to call 40 witnesses, a prosecutor in the case said Sunday. [read post]
14 Dec 2005, 10:37 pm
[JURIST] Iraqis voted Thursday in Iraq's parliamentary elections [JURIST news archive] to choose their first full-term parliament since the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. [read post]
14 Dec 2005, 12:35 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] on Tuesday accused the international community of failing to live up to its obligations to help bring Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] to justice, saying the "effective boycott of Saddam's trial is only harming the Iraqi people". [read post]
12 Dec 2005, 9:48 am
Don't forget that the U.S. strongly backed Saddam Hussein's regime against Iran in the 1980s.Why Syriana is Bad:1. [read post]
12 Dec 2005, 5:26 am
[JURIST] Former US Attorney General Ramsey Clark [JURIST news archive], currently a member of the defense team representing deposed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, has said that Hussein is being poorly treated in detention, kept in isolation and forced to go for days without a shower or change of clothes. [read post]
