Posts Tagged ‘lawyer’

Mladic Back in Court for Extradition

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Indicted genocidal war criminal Ratko Mladic is back in court for his extradition to the Hague after his lawyer called off the hearing yesterday. Mladic’s lawyer cancelled the hearing yesterday when he said Mladic was unable to communicate. The lawyer…

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Mubarak to Be Tried for Deaths

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Hosni Mubarak, call your lawyer… again. The former Egyptian leader will be charged in the deaths of protesters who took to the country’s streets to demonstrate against and ultimately topple his regime, according to sources inside the Egyptian…

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Strauss-Kahn ‘in new bail plea’

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn will make a new plea for bail on Thursday morning over sexual assault charges, his lawyer says.

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Strauss-Kahn ‘in new bail plea’

Maid Will Testify Against Strauss-Kahn

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

The maid who accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault will testify against him, though her lawyer says she is “scared.” Jeffrey Shapiro said, “There was nothing consensual about what took place in that hotel room.” He also says that the…

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Lawyer: Hotel Maid ‘Traumatized’

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011

At the center of an international sex scandal, the lawyer for the woman who accused International Monetary Fund Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexual assault said she is “traumatized” by the whole incident. “There is no way in which there is any…

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IMF chief’s accuser ‘traumatised’

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011

The hotel maid who says she was sexually assaulted by IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is enduring an “extraordinary” trauma, her lawyer says.

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Manning’s Jail Conditions Improve

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

Protests of the jail conditions of Pfc. Bradley Manning have produced good results, his lawyer says. Manning, who is accused of leaking classified documents to WikiLeaks, was being held in solitary confinement and forced to sleep naked without bedding…

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Manning’s Jail Conditions Improve

‘Egypt video’ Zimbabweans freed

Monday, March 7th, 2011

Thirty-eight Zimbabweans arrested last month for discussing an Egypt-style uprising are freed but eight remain in custody, their lawyer says.

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Taylor fails to go to Hague court

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

Charles Taylor and his lawyer fail to turn up in court on the second day of closing arguments in the Liberian ex-leader’s war crimes trial.

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Assange ‘would be denied justice’

Monday, February 7th, 2011

There is a risk of “denial of justice” if Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is tried for rape in Sweden, his lawyer has told a UK extradition hearing.

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U.S hikers trial enters Day 2 in Iran

Monday, February 7th, 2011

The trial of three U.S. hikers charged with espionage is expected to continue Monday in Iran, according to the office of the lawyer representing them.

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Trial begins for U.S. hikers held in Iran

Sunday, February 6th, 2011

The trial of three U.S. hikers started Sunday in Iran, according to the office of the lawyer representing them.

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WikiLeaks detainee files complaint

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

The lawyer for the prime suspect in the WikiLeaks case, Army Pfc. Bradley Manning, is being mistreated in detention, his lawyer asserts.

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U.S. citizen returns after detainment

Friday, January 21st, 2011

A Virginia teen who said he was detained in Kuwait after his name appeared on a no-fly list is returning to the United States on Friday, according to his lawyer.

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Sheridan in ‘anti-Catholic’ claim

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Gail Sheridan lodges a complaint about alleged anti-Catholic treatment by police, her lawyer says.

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