The US Army announced late Friday that it has charged Lt. Col. Steven L. Jordan, former head of interrogation operations at Baghdad's Abu Ghraib prison , with seven violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice ,...
The constitutional reform process in Bosnia and Herzegovina appears in disarray after the lower house of the Bosnian parliament voted earlier this week to reject a set of proposals backed by the US and the...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour has expressed concern at the human rights situation in Ethiopia after making a brief first-hand assessment in a visit earlier this week and holding talks...
An advisor to the Saudi Justice Ministry has said that Saudi Arabia is in the process of setting up a new state security court to try terror suspects, according to Saudi daily Okaz ....
US v. I. Lewis Libby, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Judge Reggie B. Walton, April 27, 2006 [rejecting a motion to dismiss criminal charges against former vice-presidential aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby in connection with the...
Hurricane Katrina investigation report, US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, April 27, 2006 . Read the...
By the Numbers: Findings of the Detainee Abuse and Accountability Project, New York University Center for Human Rights and Global Justice, Human Rights Watch, Human Rights First, April 26, 2006 [reporting that at least 600 US troops have been linked...
Supporters of ousted Philippines president Joseph Estrada protested Wednesday outside the Manila courthouse where he is being tried for corruption, a day after the country's Supreme Court ruled 13-0 that current President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's...
The US Senate Wednesday voted 59-39 to hold back $1.9 billion in funds requested by President Bush to support the Iraq war and instead put them towards increased border security, including the building of a security fence along the...
Recently-released US military tribunal hearing records and other documents indicate at that least seven prisoners at the US detention camp at Guantanamo Bay were transferred abroad to jurisdictions practicing torture before their arrival at the base,...
