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23 Feb 2004, 1:43 pm
Amnesty International urgently called on Haitian rebels Monday to respect human rights and humanitarian law as they took control of Haiti's second-largest city and reached the outskirts of the capital Port-au-Prince: A number of rebel leaders have abysmal human rights records, raising serious concern about levels of violence, as well as the humanitarian situation, in the areas under their control [read post]
20 Jul 2005, 2:26 pm
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's international brief, in the strongest statement so far by a European governmental body, the German Bundestag [government website] has called on the German government to take several strong steps against the administration of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe [Wikipedia profile], including measures to ensure that the relevant "masterminds" behind Operation [read post]
23 Jun 2004, 1:32 pm
Amnesty International released a report Wednesday condemning rampant human rights abuses in Chechnya. [read post]
13 Jun 2005, 8:38 am
[JURIST] Leading Monday's international brief, Sudan's domestic war crimes tribunal is scheduled to hold its first hearings Tuesday in the capital city of Khartoum, according to Sudanese Justice Minister Ali Mohammed Yassin. [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 2:52 am
The International Graduate Legal Research Conference is taking place on April 14-15 2014 at King's College, London. [read post]
27 Apr 2006, 8:34 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, Uganda's chief prosecutor Simon Byabakama Mugenyi told the High Court where opposition leader Kizza Besigye [JURIST news archive] is being tried on treason charges [JURIST report] that files detailing the intelligence gathering efforts against Besigye have been "misplaced. [read post]
29 Sep 2005, 2:17 pm
[JURIST] Belgium has issued an international arrest warrant for Hissene Habre [Wikipedia profile], the former leader of Chad [CIA backgrounder], lawyers said Thursday. [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 11:50 am
Over the day I had attended a conference titled "EPO-OECD-UKPO international conference on patents: realising and securing value" and jointly organised by the EPO, UK Patent Office and OECD. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 4:05 am
Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom Suzan Johnson Cook. [read post]
13 Jan 2005, 7:05 am
[JURIST] In Thursday's international brief, Somalia's parliament has approved the proposed cabinet of Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Ghedi [BBC profile] Thursday in a crucial step towards establishing a truly functioning government for the trouble-ridden country. [read post]
27 May 2005, 12:49 pm
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, a high-level source in the cabinet of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe [Wikipedia profile] has told news agencies in Zimbabwe [government website] that the administration has decided to push forward legislation that would nationalize all private productive farmland in the nation. [read post]
20 Mar 2006, 4:45 am
[JURIST] Leading Monday's international brief, an Afghani man is on trial for criminal charges punishable by death related to his conversion from Islam to Christianity over 16 years ago while working for a Christian aid organization in Pakistan. [read post]
23 Feb 2006, 7:01 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir [BBC profile] has been named among possible target for UN Security Council [official website] sanctions being considered against high-ranking officials in the Sudanese government that are thought to be complicit in human rights abuses currently occurring in Darfur [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
27 Feb 2006, 6:11 am
[JURIST] Leading Monday's international brief, despite the status of Hamas as a listed terrorist entity, the European Union [official website] has announced plans at a foreign ministers' meeting Monday to attempt to work around a legal ban that prohibits European nations from providing funding to any member of Hamas. [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 6:09 am
[JURIST] An international group of human rights lawyers on Tuesday petitioned [text, PDF; press release, PDF] the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention [official website] to condemn to the detention of Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng [advocacy website; JURIST news archive], missing for more than a year. [read post]
21 Apr 2004, 8:03 pm
In international law news Wednesday, Russia has exercised its power to veto UN Security Council resolutions for the first time since 1994 by vetoing a draft resolution that would have terminated the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus and replaced it with the UN Settlement Force in Cyprus. [read post]
25 Mar 2005, 12:11 pm
[JURIST] In Friday's international brief, Japanese Prime Minister Koizumi Junichiro [official profile] told a press conference Thursday that despite a harshly worded 'letter to the people' [official text] released by South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun [official profile] Wednesday, Japan would not respond aggressively to the current dispute over the ownership of the Dokdo/Takeshima islets; Chief [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 10:10 am
The statement comes amid international outcry [BBC report] after confirmations that China had successfully launched a missile that destroyed a weather satellite earlier this month. [read post]
13 Apr 2006, 2:43 am
[JURIST] Leading Thursday's international brief, the US and UK representatives to the UN Security Council [official website] introduced a list of four individuals in Sudan [government website] that they allege have taken active steps to frustrate the attempted peace process in the Darfur region [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
18 Nov 2005, 3:40 am
[JURIST] Leading Friday's international brief, UN officials are now admitting that membership of the Security Council is unlikely to change anytime soon, despite months of negotiation and calls for changes [JURIST report] to the body's composition. [read post]
