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12 Sep 2005, 12:08 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] will argue that he has been denied due process of law when his trial begins next month [JURIST report] on charges stemming from the killings of 143 Shiite residents of the town of Dujail [JURIST report; NPR report]. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 6:18 pm
Refused Classification reports that on Friday the Classification Board banned the mobile phone footage of Saddam Hussein's hanging. [read post]
28 Dec 2006, 8:09 pm
This plain fact was routinely ignored through the decades of Saddam Hussein's tyranny. [read post]
15 Jan 2007, 2:39 am
[JURIST] Former Saddam-era Revolutionary Court judge Awad Hamed al-Bandar [Wikipedia profile] and former Iraqi intelligence chief Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti [GlobalSecurity profile; BBC profile], sentenced to death [JURIST report] with Saddam Hussein in November in connection with crimes against humanity committed in the town of Dujail in 1982, were executed before dawn Monday at an Iraqi military [read post]
16 Jan 2007, 11:44 pm
[JURIST] President Bush Tuesday offered his strongest criticism yet [JURIST report] of the Iraqi government's handling of the execution of Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive], saying in a PBS Newshour interview [transcript; recorded audio] with Jim Lehrer that it resembled a "revenge killing:" I was disappointed and felt like they [the Iraqi government] fumbled the - particularly the Saddam [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]
18 Jan 2007, 11:59 am
[JURIST] More than a hundred officials of Saddam Hussein's regime have been charged for their roles in quelling the Shiite uprising [HRW report] following the 1990-91 Gulf War that resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of Shiites, according to Iraqi High Tribunal prosecutor Jaafar al-Moussawi [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 Dec 2004, 8:21 pm
[JURIST] Several of Saddam Hussein's old lieutenants, including former deputy Prime Minister Tareq Aziz, have gone on a hunger strike on the eve of the one-year anniversary of Saddam's capture by US forces to protest their "illegal detention" and their lack of access to defense counsel, according to Aziz attorney Aref Badia. [read post]
15 Dec 2003, 10:00 am
The capture and pending trial of deposed Iraqi President Saddam Hussein dominate the legal news this morning. [read post]
14 Dec 2003, 10:36 am
The BBC has posted video from today's press conference with Coalition officials in Baghdad at which they showed footage of Saddam Hussein in US custody shortly after his capture. [read post]
4 Nov 2006, 10:07 pm
A curfew is in place in Baghdad for the release of the 200 page verdict Sunday against Saddam Hussein. [read post]
17 Jul 2006, 3:23 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and three co-defendants have entered their tenth day of a hunger strike [JURIST report] protesting the lack of security for defense lawyers in their trial, US military spokesman Lt. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 11:53 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] will be immediately executed and possibly buried in secret if his death sentence is approved by the court currently considering his appeal [JURIST report], according to an Iraqi government official speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity Tuesday. [read post]
28 Feb 2005, 10:45 am
[JURIST] Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein will face trial in a reinforced metal cage, much like the one used for the character Hannibal Lecter in the 1991 film, the Silence of the Lambs, London's Sun reports in its Monday edition. [read post]
19 Aug 2006, 5:05 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] could continue to be tried posthumously if he is found guilty and sentenced to death for crimes against humanity charges [JURIST report] stemming from a crackdown in the Iraqi town of Dujail, according to a US official. [read post]
15 Mar 2006, 1:25 am
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein formally testified in his own defense for the first time Wednesday at his trial [JURIST news archive] in Iraq, calling the Iraqi High Criminal Court a "comedy" before the hearing was closed to the public. [read post]
26 Feb 2006, 4:20 pm
[JURIST] Khalil Dulaimi [JURIST news archive], chief defense lawyer for ousted Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive], told Reuters Sunday he met with his client for seven hours and discussed a possible end to the defense boycott of the trial. [read post]
22 Dec 2006, 8:48 am
[JURIST] Two co-defendants charged along with Saddam Hussein testified Thursday that chemical weapons were not used against Kurds during the so-called "Anfal" campaigns [HRW backgrounder] as the ousted Iraqi president's genocide trial [JURIST news archive; BBC trial timeline] continued in Baghdad. [read post]
4 Nov 2006, 11:27 pm
[JURIST] Saddam Hussein [JURIST news archive] and two co-defendants were convicted and sentenced to death by hanging [AP recorded video; extended version via YouTube] Sunday for crimes against humanity [charging instrument, PDF] committed in the Iraqi town of Dujail [JURIST news archive; BBC trial timeline]. [read post]
7 Sep 2006, 8:34 am
[JURIST] Defense lawyer Badih Aref Izzat, representing a co-defendant in Saddam Hussein's trial [JURIST news archive], announced Thursday that his assistant had been found murdered in Baghdad. [read post]