A spokesperson for the department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) said Thursday that the Canadian government will appeal a controversial decision by the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) to grant asylum to a white...
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Canada government to appeal asylum for white South African
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Federal appeals court stays injunction on Microsoft Word sales
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California prison mass inmate release ruling [US DC]
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Russia high court sends Politkovskaya murder investigation back to prosecutors
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SEC inspector general report details Madoff investigation errors
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Canada rights tribunal rules hate speech law violates free expression
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Lawyers for alleged al Qaeda media director appeal conviction
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Chile judge discloses report detailing Pinochet secret fortune
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Pfizer settles health care fraud suit for record $2.3 billion
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CIA refuses to release further documents on detainee treatment practices
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The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday granted a request by Microsoft Corporation to stay an injunction that would have prevented the company from selling its popular...
Coleman v. Schwarzenegger, US District Courts for the Eastern and Northern Districts of California, September 3, 2009 . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase...
The Russian Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the case of murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya should be returned to prosecutors for further investigation. The court overturned a...
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made a number of missteps that could have uncovered the fraud committed by Bernard Madoff at an earlier date, according to an inspector general's report ...
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruled Wednesday that Canada's Internet Hate Speech law unconstitutionally violates the right to free expression. The law, section 13 of the Canadian Human Rights Act , proscribed individuals or groups...
Lawyers for alleged al Qaeda media director Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul on Tuesday appealed his conviction and life sentence for conspiring with al Qaeda, soliciting murder, and providing...
Chilean judge Manuel Valderrama disclosed on Wednesday a report on the extent and sources of the secret fortune of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet that amounts to $25,978,602 in accounts held outside of Chile,...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday that pharmaceutical company Pfizer and its subsidiary have settled a health care fraud suit for a record $2.3 billion. The DOJ brought a...
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has announced that they would not release further documents regarding investigations into alleged detainee mistreatment in Iraq and Afghanistan. Filed late Monday in response to a Freedom of Information Act...
