The US Department of Justice urged a federal appeals court Monday to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the NSA's domestic surveillance program pursuant to the state secrets privilege. In a brief submitted to the US Court of Appeals for the...
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The European Union announced a provisional deal Monday for the establishment of an EU agency on fundamental rights, which would build upon the European Monitoring Center on Racism and Xenophobia [official...
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) accepted into evidence Monday a controversial report on the events leading up to the 1994 Rwandan genocide written by French anti-terrorism judge Jean-Louis Bruguiere...
Fiji military commander Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has carried out a threat to remove the elected government from power unless current Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase voluntarily resigned, a move Qarase flatly refused to...
Case n° 1/9 First/2005, Al-Dujail Lawsuit, Iraqi High Tribunal, November 5, 2006, as translated into English and made available December 3, 2006. Read the full text of the judgment translated into English in six parts via Grotian Moment, the Saddam...
Australia's Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security has recommended the appointment of an independent reviewer to oversee the nation's counter-terrorism laws . In a report Monday reviewing the country's security...
An court in India on Monday rendered the final verdicts in connection to the 1993 Mumbai bombings that killed more than 250 people and injured more than 700. The six convictions handed down by...
A court in Santiago granted former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet bail from house arrest Monday as he remained hospitalized following a severe heart attack a day earlier. One of Pinochet's doctors, describing his condition today as...
The US Supreme Court heard two hours of oral arguments Monday in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 , 05-908, and Meredith...
Judge Mohammed Oreibi al-Khalifa, who is overseeing the genocide trial of Saddam Hussein , on Monday agreed to a prosecution request to conclude the witness phase of the trial, and adjourned until Wednesday with just one prosecution...
