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14 Dec 2007, 4:10 pm
[JURIST] Jean-Marie Le Pen [BBC profile], leader of France's far-right National Front party [party website, in French], went on trial Friday for "complicity in contesting crimes against humanity and complicity in justifying war crimes. [read post]
29 May 2012, 9:28 am
[JURIST] An Israeli military court on Sunday sentenced Palestinian protest leader Bassem al-Tamimi to 13 months imprisonment for encouraging youth to throw rocks at Israeli soldiers. [read post]
5 Jul 2007, 3:08 am
[JURIST] Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei [official website; BBC profile] has warned that women's rights activists should not attempt to reconcile or replace the Sharia [JURIST news archive] with international conventions or western ideals of women's rights, saying Wednesday that the current Islamic jurisprudence may only be altered if new insight is supported by the Qur'an and [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 1:05 pm
New York Times, The Bad Behavior of Visionary Leaders: As I was reading Ashlee Vance’s Elon Musk: Tesla, Space X and the Quest for a Fantastic Future, I was alternately awed and disheartened, almost exactly the same ambivalence I felt after reading Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs and Brad Stone’s The... [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 8:44 pm
The event attracted 125 Baltimore-area business leaders who engaged in interactive breakout sessions, participated in roundtable discussions and networking sessions. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 10:43 am
[JURIST] The appeals chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] ruled Friday that proceedings can continue [press release] against accused Congolese militia leader Thomas Lubanga Dyilo [case materials; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
29 Mar 2015, 7:31 pm
[JURIST] Arab leaders announced Sunday that a unified military force will be formed to oppose the growing threats from Yemen to Libya. [read post]
5 Apr 2006, 8:41 am
[JURIST] French union leaders said Wednesday that there is only one "plausible response likely to end the conflict" over the controversial First Employment Contract (contrat premiere embauche, CPE) [text, in French] and gave French President Jacques Chirac [official profile] until April 15 to withdraw the law, which allows workers under 26 years old to be fired without cause during the first two [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 9:21 am
[JURIST] The Cairo Criminal Court on Monday sentenced outspoken ultraconservative Islamist leader and former presidential hopeful Hazem Salah Abu-Ismail to a year in prison for comments allegedly made at another trial. [read post]
7 Jun 2015, 11:55 am
[JURIST] Burundi opposition leader Agathon Rwasa [Aljazeera backgrounder] on Saturday said that a presidential election must be held by August so that a newly elected government is in place by the time current president Pierre Nkurunziza's [BBC profile] term ends August 26. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 5:31 am
[JURIST] Former Polish leader General Wojciech Jaruzelski [personal website; CNN profile; JURIST news archive] testified Thursday at the resumption of his trial that he had no choice but to impose martial law [Polish government backgrounder] on Poland in 1981. [read post]
3 Jul 2019, 12:08 pm
BRUSSELS — For the first time, European Union leaders nominated women for half of the top positions they filled Tuesday to lead the world’s biggest trade bloc. [read post]
20 Jan 2006, 5:35 am
[JURIST] In a last-minute push to regain popular support in the final stages of the Canadian federal election campaign, Prime Minister Paul Martin has accused Conservative Party [party website] leader Stephen Harper [official profile] of planning to pack the Supreme Court of Canada [official website] with judges who would advance a socially-conservative agenda, override the Canadian Charter of [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 8:48 am
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] Wednesday issued its first verdict, a unanimous decision [judgment, PDF; press release] that Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) militia leader Thomas Lubanga Dyilo [ICC materials] is guilty of the war crimes of enlisting and conscripting children under the age of 15 and using them to participate actively in hostilities. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 2:21 am
“BNP leader Nick Griffin will learn today whether he has been found guilty of contempt of court. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 11:56 am
The post Linked – HR leaders report waning optimism around retention, engagement appeared first on Mike McBride Online. [read post]
19 Apr 2005, 1:17 pm
[JURIST] Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist [official website] said Tuesday that a proposed Senate rule change to ban filibusters [JURIST report] would only apply to the process of confirming judicial nominees [JURIST news archive], and would not extend into other legislative issues. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 9:22 am
[JURIST] A Russian court in Moscow on Friday fined opposition leader Alexei Navalny [BBC profile] 10,000 rubles (USD $275) for participation in an unsanctioned public gathering. [read post]
19 Sep 2007, 3:34 pm
[JURIST] Canadian Liberal Party opposition leader Stephane Dion [official profile] Wednesday joined calls [press release] urging Prime Minister Stephen Harper [official profile] to pressure the US government for the immediate release of Canadian Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr [TrialWatch profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 11:20 am
[JURIST] Judge Juan Pablo Gonzalez of Spain's National Court [CJA backgrounder] charged five suspected leaders of the Basque separatist movement Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) [BBC backgrounder] Tuesday with crimes against humanity for their participation in the 2004 attacks that left 12 people dead. [read post]
