French Justice Minister Pascal Clement has responded to a new Council of Europe (COE) report released on Wednesday criticizing France's human rights record by calling it "unfair". The 100 page report...
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France justice minister claims critical Europe rights report ‘unfair’
Gonzales rejects Democrat call to recuse himself from Abramoff investigation
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Domestic surveillance DOJ FOIA compliance order [US DC]
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Senate easily cuts off Feingold Patriot Act filibuster
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Thailand constitutional court turns down PM impeachment case
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DOJ argues against Ashcroft testimony on NSA surveillance
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UK paper waives appeal of oil-for-food libel judgment favoring MP
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Judge orders DOJ response on request for domestic surveillance documents
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UK Lords brace to block ‘glorification of terrorism’ offense again
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US dismisses UN call to close Guantanamo Bay prison camp
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US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales Thursday rejected a call from thirty-one Senate Democrats to recuse himself from the ongoing investigation of Jack Abramoff because he was too close to the...
EPIC v. DOJ, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, February 16, 2006 [ordering the US Department of Justice to respond to a FOIA request filed by the Electronic Information Privacy Center (EPIC) and produce documents related to...
The US Senate moved closer towards a long-term renewal of the USA Patriot Act Thursday, easily overcoming a filibuster by Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI) in a 96-3 vote ....
The Constitutional Court of Thailand , the country's highest court, decided Thursday not to hear a petition to impeach Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra , ruling 8-6 that the petition did not clearly state how the...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has sent a letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter (R-PA) seeking to dissuade the committee from calling former Attorney General John Ashcroft and Deputy Attorney General...
The UK Daily Telegraph has said that it will drop any further appeals in its legal battle with British MP George Galloway . In January, the Telegraph lost its appeal when a British appeals...
US District Judge Henry Kennedy on Thursday ordered the US Department of Justice to respond to a FOIA request filed by the Electronic Information Privacy Center (EPIC) and produce documents related...
British legal experts and politicians are bracing for a major confrontation between the upper and lower houses of Parliament when the Terrorism Bill comes before the House of Lords again on February 28 after Wednesday's...
The United States has dismissed as a "discredit to the UN" a report released Thursday by UN special rapporteurs making up the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention of the UN Commission on Human Rights [official...
