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18 Sep 2016, 3:00 pm by Mark Casper
According to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon [official website], world leaders meeting at the United Nations will focus heavily [UN News Centre] upon the Syria conflict, refugees and the environment on Monday. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 1:51 pm by Tim Curtis
ANNAPOLIS — Maryland’s governor and legislative leaders Wednesday celebrated the federal government’s approval of a reinsurance program, praising the bipartisan manner in which they acted and making good-humored jokes about their age. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 7:10 am by Addison Morris
[JURIST] A Malaysian court on Friday overturned the High Court's acquittal of Anwar Ibrahim [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], sentencing the opposition leader to five years in prison for sodomizing a male aide in 2008. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 2:17 pm by Alan J. Borsuk
But with the impact the coronavirus had on economic life in Wisconsin, “we had to invent a bunch of tools … Continue reading "State Economic Development Leader Sees Growth Ahead, but Problems to Solve" [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 2:00 pm by Tim Curtis
Two former leaders of the University System of Maryland urged University of Maryland President Wallace Loh to reconsider his decision to retire next June while also criticizing the system’s Board of Regents for interfering with Loh’s duties. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 6:36 am
The fifth senior Khmer Rouge [JURIST news archive] leader to be detained by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) [official website], he was arrested [JURIST report] in November 2007 upon release from the hospital where he was receiving treatment [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 9:19 am
[JURIST] Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei [official website; BBC profile] on Wednesday pardoned or commuted the sentences of 81 protesters arrested following the disputed 2009 presidential election [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 6:44 am by Laura Klein Mullen
[JURIST] Ukraine's imprisoned opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko [personal website; JURIST news archive] announced on Monday [press release] that she would go on a hunger strike to show her support [Guardian report] for the demonstrators who have been protesting Ukraine's decision to abandon a planned EU trade pact. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 11:55 am
[JURIST] Opposition leaders in Thailand pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of terrorism in connection with Thailand's recent political violence [JURIST news archive], as the government partially lifted the state of emergency that has been in place since May. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 6:58 am
10-7-2009 Washington DC:As Congress lurches closer to a decision on an enormous overhaul of the American health care system, pressure is mounting on legislative leaders .to make the final bill available online for citizens to read before a vote.Lawmakers were [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 9:54 am by Gwenyth Gamble
The Bangladesh Supreme Court [official website] on Wednesday upheld the death sentences of two opposition leaders who were convicted of war crimes for their involvement in the 1971 Liberation War [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] against Pakistan. [read post]
7 Feb 2016, 12:00 pm by Bryan P. Sears
ANNAPOLIS — Democratic leaders in some of Maryland’s largest jurisdictions say Gov. [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 1:13 pm by Associated Press
The post New IRS leader promises faster, easier tax filing process first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 8:18 am by Bryan P. Sears
Larry Hogan Wednesday said he will ignore a legislative prohibition that seeks to end a requirement that school system leaders appear before the Board of Public Works in an annual event known as “Beg-a-thon. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 8:04 am by Jamie Davis
[JURIST] A Spanish court on Friday sentenced a former military leader of the Basque separatist group ETA [BBC profile], Francisco Javier Garcia Gatzelu, alias Txapote, to 105 years in prison for ordering the murder of Socialist politician Fernando Buesa and his bodyguard Jorge Diez in 2000. [read post]
8 Feb 2006, 12:16 pm
[JURIST] In response to the publication of Muhammad caricatures [JURIST news archive] in European newspapers, British Muslim leaders on Wednesday called for the UK Parliament [official website] to amend the country's Race Relations Act [text; backgrounder] to protect Muslims as well as Jews and Sikhs, and to change the rules governing the Press Complaints Commission [official website] allowing it [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 7:08 am
[JURIST] A French judge has charged Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) [GlobalSecurity backgrounder] leader Callixte Mbarushimana, according to reports Wednesday. [read post]
9 Aug 2007, 12:38 pm
[JURIST] Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, said Thursday that five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor were tortured during their eight years in Libyan custody on suspicion of deliberately infecting hundreds of Libyan children with the HIV virus [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 6:38 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] The International Criminal Court (ICC) [official website] on Tuesday sentenced [decision, PDF; press release] ex-Congolese military leader Jean-Pierre Bemba to 18 years in jail for crimes against humanity and war crimes stemming from his involvement in the conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR) in 2002 and 2003. [read post]