A London High Court judge said Wednesday that the court will issue an order for the release of classified US intelligence relating to the detention of Binyam Mohamed if the UK government...
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UK court gives government one week to seek release of US ‘torture’ intelligence
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Ashcroft, Rice approved harsh interrogation methods: Senate committee report
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California AG calls amendment banning affirmative action unconstitutional
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Connecticut legislature approves same-sex marriage bill to comply with court ruling
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Federal judge rules Guantanamo detainee habeas petition must proceed without delay
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DOJ moves to dismiss Iran hostage suit
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Moldova constitutional court confirms controversial election results
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China high court spokesman starts blog to open public communication
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Sudan court sentences rebels to death for 2008 attack on Khartoum
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Supreme Court hears arguments in employment discrimination case
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The US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on Wednesday released a report by the Department of Justice (DOJ) indicating that former attorney general John Ashcroft and former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice in 2002...
California Attorney General Jerry Brown said Wednesday that portions of Proposition 209 , an amendment to the California Constitution banning the use of affirmative action for state hiring, contracting, or university admission, may violate the US Constitution. Brown made...
The Connecticut General Assembly on Wednesday approved a bill granting same-sex couples the right to marry. The legislation codified the October ruling by the Connecticut Supreme Court...
A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia ordered Wednesday that Afghan Guantanamo Bay detainee Mohammed Jawad , detained since he was a teenager,...
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against Iran by hostages from the 1979 hostage situation in Tehran. The class-action lawsuit, brought by from former hostages Charles...
The Constitutional Court of Moldova on Wednesday validated the recount results of the April 5 election in which the Communist Party won 60 of the 101 parliamentary seats. The court issued two acts , which cannot...
The spokesman for China's Supreme People's Court , Sun Jungong, announced Wednesday that he had started writing his own blog in order to directly communicate with the public. Sun said...
A Sudanese court on Wednesday sentenced 11 members of the Darfur rebel group the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) to death by hanging for their involvement in a 2008 attack on Khartoum...
The US Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in Ricci v. DeStefano , where the Court will consider whether a government employer may refuse to...
