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23 May 2008, 9:43 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile; JURIST news archive] Thursday defended the Bush administration's authorization of the use of harsh interrogation tactics, including waterboarding [JURIST news archive], on suspected terrorist detainees. [read post]
20 Oct 2006, 1:00 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] said Friday that she raised concerns over China's human rights records [transcript] during a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing [official profile] that focused on North Korea and Iran's nuclear activities [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
7 Dec 2005, 9:05 pm
[JURIST Europe] A Russian bill designed to increase state control [JURIST report] over non-governmental organizations (NGOs) by requiring them to register with a governmental commission has draw sharp criticism from US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] as troubling to the US government "at all levels. [read post]
4 Feb 2005, 2:21 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] said Friday the human rights record [US State Department human rights report] of the Islamic government of Iran [Iran Presidency website] was "something to be loathed. [read post]
16 Nov 2004, 1:40 pm
[JURIST] BBC News is reporting that President Bush has officially selected current National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice to fill the secretary of state post, as reported on JURIST's Paper Chase Monday. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 6:00 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told members of the House Foreign Affairs Committee in testimony on US Middle East policy Wednesday that House members should discontinue an effort to pass a resolution condemning the World War-I era mass killings of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as genocide [HR 106 materials]. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 3:08 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] Friday responded to growing concerns over the conduct of Blackwater security escorts working for the State Department in Iraq by directing [press release] that all Blackwater USA [corporate website; JURIST news archive] vehicles be fitted with security cameras and that all convoys have at least one federal agent present while [read post]
17 Feb 2006, 5:03 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] Thursday reaffirmed the US commitment to ending what she called the "genocide" in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, telling [testimony, PDF] members of the House International Relations Committee [official website] that "the United States is appalled by the ongoing atrocities that have persisted" there. [read post]
25 Mar 2007, 1:15 am
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice strongly criticized a proposed package of constitutional amendments that will be voted on in a referendum in Egypt on Monday. [read post]
31 May 2008, 11:20 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile; JURIST news archive] Friday defended the treatment of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] in the face of a resolution [text, in Icelandic] by the Icelandic parliament [official website] calling for the prison's closure. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 4:28 am
[JURIST] A group of six Democratic senators sent a letter to the US State Department Friday, urging Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] to take more steps to ensure that detainees transferred out of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] will not be subjected to torture. [read post]
16 May 2005, 8:52 am
[JURIST] On a visit to Iraq Sunday Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged the Shiite- and Kurd-dominated government to involve the Sunni Arabs - estimated to make up anywhere from 20% [US DOD report] to over 50% [IslamOnline report] of Iraq's population, based on different counting methodologies - in writing the country's new constitution. [read post]
28 Apr 2006, 1:50 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] on Friday urged Libyan authorities to release five Bulgarian nurses who are accused of infecting over 400 patients, primarily children, with the HIV virus. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 4:56 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence [official website] on Wednesday released a report [text] by the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] indicating that former attorney general John Ashcroft and former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice in 2002 approved the use of waterboarding and other extreme interrogation techniques used by CIA agents against Guantanamo Bay [ [read post]
13 Oct 2007, 8:13 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with Russian human rights activists at the US ambassador's residence in Moscow Saturday to address growing concerns regarding freedom of speech, independence of the judiciary and conditions in the Caucasus region. [read post]
28 Nov 2005, 7:48 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] will visit Germany, Romania, and the European Union [official website] headquarters in Brussels next week in an attempt to defuse increasing pressure by the EU to respond to allegations that the CIA has been operating secret European prisons [JURIST report] to interrogate al Qaeda suspects. [read post]
12 Nov 2005, 7:56 am
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] Saturday criticised [press release] Syria [JURIST news archive] for its "arbitrary detention" of human rights activists "including Kamal Labwani and all the prisoners of conscience from the Damascus Spring" during a conference in Bahrain attended by Arab leaders. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 3:16 pm
[JURIST] US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice testified [recorded video] Wednesday in front of the House Foreign Affairs Committee [official website] that the rendition [JURIST news archive] of Canadian citizen Maher Arar [advocacy website; JURIST news archive] was not "handled as it should have been," but stopped short of apologizing to the 37 year-old Syrian-born engineer. [read post]
6 Dec 2005, 8:46 pm
[JURIST Europe] A letter from US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice may have been instrumental in preventing the UN's World Summit on the Information Society [JURIST report] last month from making changes to the current control structure of the internet. [read post]
8 Dec 2005, 8:58 am
[JURIST] In remarks [text] to the North Atlantic Council of NATO on Thursday, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice [official profile] assured European leaders that the US government does not allow torture of suspected terrorists and that it respects the principles of the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
