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8 Apr 2005, 4:51 am
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, opposition members in Togo [government website in French] clashed with police on the first day of political campaigning for the national elections required by the resignation [JURIST report] of Faure Gnassingbe [BBC profile]. [read post]
24 Feb 2006, 9:05 am
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, South Korea has announced plans to create a national database containing the genetic profiles of individuals convicted of criminal sexual offenses and a national registry accessible by the public that would list names and addresses of convicted sex offenders. [read post]
19 Apr 2004, 3:15 pm
In international law news Monday, the UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting Monday afternoon to discuss the situation in the Middle East, following Israel's assassination of Hamas leader Abdelaziz Rantissi. [read post]
22 Jul 2005, 1:45 pm
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, the main political opposition party in South Africa, the Democratic Alliance [official website], has called on South African President Thabo Mbeki [profile] to reject a request by Zimbabwean officials for financial aid to support the rapidly collapsing Zimbabwean economy. [read post]
10 May 2006, 2:09 am
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's international brief, the High Court in London has recommended that the UK hacker behind unprecedented attacks on US military computer systems in late 2001 and early 2002 be extradited to the US to face criminal charges [US DOJ indictment]. [read post]
20 Jun 2005, 9:42 am
[JURIST] Leading Monday's international brief, Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Chirau Mwakwere [Wikipedia profile] has announced that Kenya [government website] would actively be seeking to obtain one of the two permanent regional seats for Africa under the current proposed reform plans [JURIST report] for the UN Security Council [official website]. [read post]
1 Apr 2004, 11:13 am
In international law news Thursday, Afghanistan and six of its neighbors have signed an agreement to create an effective system to combat the region's drug trade. [read post]
21 Mar 2006, 1:06 am
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's international brief, a Spanish judge has issued an indictment against 32 Islamic militants for an alleged attempt to set off explosives at Spain's National Court (Audiencia Nacional governing statute), the heart of its judicial anti-terror activities. [read post]
24 Feb 2004, 7:16 pm
In international law news Tuesday, Canada's foreign minister has written a letter to the US and the other G-8 nations asking them to promote the idea of a treaty banning weapons in outer space at the UN Conference on Disarmament. [read post]
19 Nov 2004, 9:35 am
The pledge follows a concentrated push by the international community to see the resolution of the conflict, including a rare meeting of the UN Security Council in Nairobi (webcast available here) to specifically address the Sudan question. [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 7:46 pm
The abstract deadline for ICEL4 (the Fourth International Conference on End-of-Life Law, Ethics, Policy, and Practice) has been extended two weeks, until September 15, 2023. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 10:47 am
This from the SIU President: December 2009 -- Current Issue Many Seafarers understand both the benefits and the responsibilities that go along with our union’s affiliations to groups like the AFL-CIO, the Maritime Trades Department and the International Transport Workers’ Federation. [read post]
9 May 2006, 2:06 am
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's international brief, US President George W. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 7:38 am
Volkswagen’s Internal Investigation Reveals Startling Details About Defeat Device As US Files Consumer Protection Lawsuits Against the Company Last month, the West Virginia University discovered that Volkswagen’s supposedly “clean diesel” engines, which set a consumer standard for environmental awareness and protection, had a “defeat device” to fool emissions tests into believing the engine ran cleaner […] [read post]
21 Jul 2006, 9:15 pm
[JURIST] Israel found itself on the defensive with the United States as its most vocal ally in a Friday UN Security Council [official website] open meeting in which ambassadors from the Arab world and beyond condemned it for breaching international law in its attacks on Lebanon and, to a lesser extent, in its operations in Gaza in immediate response to the kidnapping of Israeli soldiers. [read post]
2 Jun 2004, 2:57 am
Amnesty International has released a new report, criticizing the Turkish government and judiciary for their failure to act over violence against women, including deprivation of economic necessities, verbal and psychological violence, beatings, sexual violence and killings. [read post]
14 Apr 2005, 3:27 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, King Gyanendra [official profile] of Nepal [government website] has announced that municipal elections will be held within a year to restore the nation to a truly democratic state. [read post]
15 Jul 2005, 6:20 am
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, Zimbabwe Local Government and National Housing Minister Ignatius Chombo admitted to reporters today that reconstruction plans announced by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe [Wikipedia profile] would be incapable of meeting the housing needs of individuals made homeless by "Operation Murambatsvina" (the African term sometimes translated "Operation [read post]
18 Mar 2005, 7:33 am
[JURIST] In Friday's international brief, a new poll published Friday by Le Parisien newspaper has the scheduled May 29 national referendum on the European Constitution failing with a 51% "no" vote. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 7:42 am
Thinking Through Internment: 12/7 and 9/11 is an article by Jerry Kang, University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. [read post]
