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23 Aug 2005, 7:51 am
[JURIST] In a meeting Tuesday with his lawyer and the judge investigating charges against him, ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] confirmed that he has reduced his legal team to one lawyer. [read post]
21 Aug 2005, 8:34 am
[JURIST] In a letter written by Saddam Hussein to a Jordanian and delivered through the offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross the former Iraqi president, facing trial this fall and possible execution, says that he will be "sacrificed for our precious Palestine and our beloved, patient and suffering Iraq. [read post]
20 Aug 2005, 9:16 am
The US-led occupation placed a moratorium on capital punishment after removing former dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] in 2003; after [read post]
19 Aug 2005, 6:38 am
[JURIST] Grundfos [corporate website], a Danish company that produces industrial pumps, admitted Friday that two employees paid kickbacks to authorities in Saddam Hussein's government under the UN oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
17 Aug 2005, 6:03 am
[JURIST] Iraq's President Jalal Talabani [Wikipedia profile] on Wednesday authorized death sentences for three Iraqi men convicted of murder, paving the way for the first legal executions in Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein's regime. [read post]
15 Aug 2005, 4:48 am
[JURIST] Ahmed Salman Dawd al-Zubaidi, Ahmed Muthanna Jassem Ahmed Al-Aani, and Mohammed Mahdi Abderrahman Aasi al-Kanani, all Iraqi intelligence agents under the Saddam Hussein regime, entered pleas of not guilty Monday as they were arraigned before a Yemeni court for allegedly plotting to destroy the US and British [official websites] embassies in Yemen [government website]. [read post]
14 Aug 2005, 8:36 am
[JURIST] The family of Saddam Hussein told reporters Sunday that the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website] has blocked its attempt to replace the former dictator's massive Jordan-based legal team. [read post]
12 Aug 2005, 3:34 am
Aziz said through Aref earlier this week that he would not testify [JURIST report] against former dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] in [read post]
12 Aug 2005, 1:59 am
[JURIST] Former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] could be put to death after his first trial if he is convicted for his alleged role in a 1982 Shiite massacre [NPR report] in Dujail, an anonymous official close to the trial said Thursday. [read post]
10 Aug 2005, 3:45 am
[JURIST] Despite answering questions [JURIST report] before the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website; JURIST news archive] in late June, former Iraqi deputy prime minister Tariq Aziz [BBC profile] said Tuesday that he will not testify against Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] at his upcoming trial. [read post]
30 Jul 2005, 3:22 pm
[JURIST] Lawyers for Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] claimed Saturday that a man attacked the former Iraqi leader during a court appearance this week. [read post]
29 Jul 2005, 12:55 pm
[JURIST] Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been questioned about the repression of a Shiite uprising in 1991 that occured after US and coalition forces pushed the Iraqi army out of Kuwait, Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website; JURIST news archive] investigating judge Raid Juhi said Friday. [read post]
29 Jul 2005, 8:52 am
[JURIST] Iraqi President Jalal Talabani [Wikipedia profile] on Thursday praised the Iraqi Special Tribunal [official website; JURIST news archive], a court created to try Saddam Hussein and his allies, and vowed to protect members from purges [JURIST report] because of their earlier roles in the Baath party. [read post]
26 Jul 2005, 8:37 am
[JURIST] A video released Monday obtained by AP shows the Iraqi Special Tribunal [JURIST news archive] questioning former officials of Saddam Hussein's regime, including Ali Hassan al-Majid [Wikipedia profile], known as "Chemical Ali" for his alleged role in gassing the Kurdish village of Halabja, about the killing of Shiites, Kurds, and followers of rival political parties. [read post]
26 Jul 2005, 8:09 am
[JURIST] According to a statement made by his defense team Monday, Saddam Hussein has requested a meeting with former US attorney general Ramsey Clark [Wikipedia profile]. [read post]
25 Jul 2005, 1:06 pm
[JURIST] Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, facing charges of crimes against humanity, was denied permission late last week to stand trial or serve his sentence in Sweden. [read post]
25 Jul 2005, 9:57 am
[JURIST] Raed Jouhi, head of the Iraqi Special Tribunal [JURIST news archive; official website], told a Saudi newspaper on Monday that the indictment against Saddam Hussein would be finished within two days, and that the trial would begin in about a month. [read post]
21 Jul 2005, 6:59 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein on Thursday questioned why he only has access to his lawyer during interrogation sessions before judges investigating the charges against him. [read post]
21 Jul 2005, 12:35 pm
[JURIST] The US Department of the Treasury [official website] announced on Thursday that they have frozen the assets of six nephews of Saddam Hussein [press release] to help end support for terrorists and insurgents in Iraq. [read post]
20 Jul 2005, 2:11 am
[JURIST] Nine senior staff members of the Iraqi Special Tribunal [JURIST news archive], each former members of Saddam Hussein's Baath Party [Wikipedia backgrounder], were dismissed on Tuesday, apparently at the instance of Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and former Iraqi exile leader and Pentagon favorite Ahmad Chalabi [JURIST news archive], currently in charge of the Iraqi government's " [read post]
