Chief Justice Evan Gicheru of the Kenyan Court of Justice is scheduled to decide Thursday whether three separate court cases filed by three different opposition groups of the Kenyan Parliament should be consolidated into one...
A majority of jurors in a Republic of Congo court have acquitted 15 senior level military and police officials accused of orchestrating the 1999 disappearance of over 300 refugees returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the...
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe introduced Thursday a highly controversial constitutional reform bill to the Zimbabwean Parliament . The constitutional amendment bill contains proposed changes to the Zimbabwean Constitution that leaders in the MDC...
Indicted former Rwandan government official Michel Bagaragaza surrendered himself to officials from the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda on Tuesday. Bagaragaza has been indicted on charges of conspiracy to commit genocide, genocide and complicity...
The Russian government approved a resolution Tuesday that authorized its formal withdrawal from the Russian-Estonian border agreements, the next-to-last phase that Russia must complete in order to satisfy international legal standards on the withdrawal from a treaty. The Russian-Estonian...
South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun said Tuesday that he intends to push for the elimination of a statute of limitations for future human rights violations in South Korea, but said that he isn't seeking to introduce retroactive...
A Lusaka magistrate court has held that the Zambian Director of Public Prosecutions has sufficient evidence to proceed with a trial against Patriotic Front President Michael Sata on espionage charges. Sata's trial will be held before the...
Angolan Supreme Court Justice Caetano de Sousa has been elected by the Angolan Parliament to serve as the head of the National Electoral Commission (CNE) tasked with supervising preparations for elections scheduled for the first...
A special session of the 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals meeting at the University of Utah Wednesday will hear arguments about a Utah state law that prohibits the desecration of the US flag . Several...
US District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein has ordered government lawyers to restore redacted portions of their brief concerning the release of further photographs and video of Abu Ghraib Prison after a closed session review...
