The administration of US President Barack Obama has improved government transparency over the Bush administration, but there is more that should be done, according a report released Tuesday OpenTheGovernment.org , a...

National Association of Manufacturers v. Taylor, et al., US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, September 8, 2009 [upholding the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, which requires members of Congress to disclose more information...

Beschlussempfehlung und Bericht des Rechtaussschusses...Entwurf eines Zweiten Gesetzes zur Anderung des Gesetzes zur Aurfhebung nationalsozialistizcher unrechtsurteile in der strafrechtsplflege, German Bundestag, September 8, 2009 [overturning the conviction of Nazi-regime "war traitors." Among those whose names have been cleared are resistance...

Disability Advocates, Inc. v. Paterson, et al., US District Court for the Eastern District of New York, September 8, 2009 [holding that the state of New York has violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by segregating mentally ill New York...

Entwurf eines Gesetzes zur Umsetzung der Grundgesetzänderungen für dieRatifizierung des Vertrags von Lissabon (Draft law implementing the Basic Law, amendments to the ratification of the Treaty of Lisbon), German Bundestag, September 8, 2009 ....

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Sunday reiterated calls for the UN to establish an international tribunal to investigate and try suspects accused in the August 19 bombing of the foreign and...

A UK jury found three men guilty of conspiracy to murder after plotting to blow up transatlantic flights using liquid explosives . The three men, Abdulla Ahmed Ali, Assad Sarwar, and Tanvid Hussain,...

Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen announced Monday that while he hoped no further potential war criminals would be tried in the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia , he would continue to support the...

The UK Home Office has released a top terrorism suspect from a control order subjecting him to virtual house arrest because it did not want to reveal secret evidence, according to...

Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia and her son, Tarique Rahman , will face court proceedings on corruption charges starting in October, officials from the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court said...