The Russian Investigative Committee said Tuesday there is no evidence of undue pressure by superiors on the judge that sentenced former Russian oil executive Mikhail Khodorkovsky . One of Khodorkovsky's main...
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Russia panel finds no proof of undue pressure on Khodorkovsky judge
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Third Circuit rules schools cannot punish students for speech outside school
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Reproductive rights group challenges Texas sonogram before abortion law
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Turkish PM promises creation of constitution by consensus
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Malaysia urged to arrest Sudan president for war crimes
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Rights group appeals dismissal of Guantanamo suicide case
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UN urges nonviolence in Syria
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Supreme Court rules state public officials recusal rule constitutional
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Supreme Court rules securities company not liable to investors for misstatements
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Supreme Court rules no fiduciary exception in trust between US, Native Americans
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The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled in two cases on Monday that schools cannot punish students for speech or writing created outside the school environment. In JS v. Blue Mountain School District [opinion,...
The Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) filed a challenge Monday to the newly signed Texas law requiring a sonogram be done before a woman can have an abortion. The CRR filed the lawsuit in the...
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday pledged to work with opposition leaders to build the country's new constitution. Erdogan recently won his third consecutive term in parliamentary elections, but his Justice...
Amnesty International urged Malaysia on Tuesday to withdraw an invitation for Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir to participate in an event there and to arrest him if he travels to the country [press...
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) on Monday appealed the dismissal of a case over two Guantanamo Bay detainees,Yasser Al-Zahrani of Saudi Arabia and Salah Al-Salami of Yemen, who committed suicide while in detention...
The UN on Monday expressed concern over violence in Syria and urged the Syrian government to stop using force against protesters. Nearly 1,200 people have been killed and 10,000 displaced since protests erupted in February. UN Under-Secretary-General...
The US Supreme Court Monday ruled in Nevada Commission on Ethics v. Carrigan that a Nevada ethics law that requiring government officials to recuse themselves from votes where they...
The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled 5-4 in Janus Capital Group v. First Derivative Traders that a service provider cannot be held primarily liable in a...
The US Supreme Court Monday ruled in United States v. Jicarilla Apache Nation that in a trust relationship between the government and a Native American tribe the government does...
