The controversial French law that bans the wearing of full Muslim veils, including burqas, nigabs and other facial coverings in public took effect on Monday. Pursuant to the law, people caught wearing...
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Dutch court orders 'hate trial' to go ahead over accused politician's objections
A panel of judges for the Amsterdam District Court on Wednesday ordered that the trial of right-wing Dutch politician Geert Wilders , on charges of making anti-Islamic statements, go ahead over...
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon confirmed in the Official Journal Thursday that the controversial law banning the burqa and other face coverings in...
Dutch politician's trial for anti-Islamic statements begins before new judges
The Amsterdam District Court began the new trial of right-wing Dutch politician Geert Wilders Monday after replacing the previous panel of judges. The replacement panel will now hear the case against Wilders,...
Federal judge dismisses challenge to Idaho forest management plan
A judge for the US District Court for the District Court for Idaho dismissed a lawsuit Friday brought by environmentalists challenging Idaho's state-created "roadless rule" to protect its forests. Judge B Lynn Winmill's ruling...
Dutch court dismisses judges for bias in politician's trial for anti-Islam statements
A Dutch court panel on Friday dismissed the presiding judges in the trial of right-wing politician Geert Wilders in response to claims of judicial bias. Earlier this month, the court rejected Widlers' claims of...
Dutch prosecutor requests politician's acquittal for Anti-Islamic statements
The Dutch Public Prosecution Service (OM) on Friday concluded its case against right-wing politician Geert Wilders by asking for Wilders' acquittal on all charges ....
The French Constitutional Council ruled Thursday that a bill making it illegal to wear the Islamic burqa , niqab or other full...
Dutch court rejects bias allegations in politician's trial for anti-Islamic statements
A panel of Dutch judges on Tuesday rejected claims of judicial bias, ordering the trial of politician Geert Wilders on charges of making anti-Islamic statements to resume. The panel considered...
Dutch politician's trial for Anti-Islamic statements suspended soon after it begins
The Amsterdam District Court adjourned the trial of right-wing Dutch politician Geert Wilders Monday after a lawyer for Wilders accused a judge of bias. After Wilders, on trial for making...