Jurist
DONATE NOW
  • News ▾
    • All Legal News
    • US Legal News
    • World Legal News
    • This Day @ Law
  • Dispatches ▾
    • All Dispatches
    • Afghanistan
    • Canada
    • EU
    • Ghana
    • India
    • Iran
    • Israel
    • Kazakhstan
    • Kenya
    • Myanmar
    • Pakistan
    • Peru
    • Sri Lanka
    • UK
    • Ukraine
    • US
  • Commentary ▾
    • All Commentary
    • Faculty Commentary
    • Professional Commentary
    • Student Commentary
  • Features ▾
    • All Features
    • Explainers
    • Long Reads
    • Multimedia
    • Interviews
  • Topics
  • Rule of Law ▾
    • Materials
    • Podcasts
  • About ▾
    • FAQ
    • Staff
    • Awards
    • Apply
    • Journalist in Residence
    • Board of Directors
    • Contact Us
  • Donate ▾
    • Why Support JURIST?
    • Donate
    • Honor Roll
News European Commission readying charges against Intel for antitrust violations
European Commission readying charges against Intel for antitrust violations
Joshua Pantesco
October 4, 2006 08:54:00 am

Investigators with the European Commission in Brussels have collected enough evidence to prosecute computer chip maker Intel on antitrust charges, the New York Times reported Wednesday. If arguments before an internal "devil's advocate" panel proceed...

READ MORE ▸
News US Army deserter surrenders despite belief Iraq war ‘illegal’
US Army deserter surrenders despite belief Iraq war ‘illegal’
Joshua Pantesco
October 4, 2006 08:33:00 am

A US soldier who deserted to Canada in 2005 rather than continue fighting in what he calls an "illegal" Iraq war turned himself in Tuesday near Fort Knox, Kentucky . Spc. Darrell Anderson, 24, received a Purple Heart...

READ MORE ▸
News ACORN defends voter registration efforts after fraud allegations
ACORN defends voter registration efforts after fraud allegations
Joshua Pantesco
October 4, 2006 08:17:00 am

The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) defended their voter registration practices Tuesday after a report surfaced Monday alleging that ACORN engages in fraudulent voter registration practices . The AP report noted...

READ MORE ▸
News Military commissions bill habeas challenge [CCR]
Military commissions bill habeas challenge [CCR]
October 3, 2006 09:31:00 pm

Petition for writ of habeas corpus, Center for Constitutional Rights, October 3, 2006 [calling for the release of 25 detainees held by the US at Bagram Airbase in Afghanistan and for permission for them to meet with lawyers, challenging the...

READ MORE ▸
News Liberia truth commission starts gathering witness statements
Liberia truth commission starts gathering witness statements
Robert DeVries
October 3, 2006 08:30:00 pm

Liberia's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on Tuesday began the long process of documenting personal statements on crimes and abuses committed during the country's 14-year civil war . Jerome Verdier [ELaw...

READ MORE ▸
News Red Cross makes first visit to detainees at expanded US Iraq facility
Red Cross makes first visit to detainees at expanded US Iraq facility
Gabriel Haboubi
October 3, 2006 07:45:00 pm

The International Committee of the Red Cross has completed its first meeting with prisoners now held by US forces at the expanded Camp Cropper prison in Iraq, according to a press release posted on...

READ MORE ▸
News Russia ratifies international nuclear anti-terror treaty
Russia ratifies international nuclear anti-terror treaty
Gabriel Haboubi
October 3, 2006 07:09:00 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill officially ratifying the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism , the Kremlin announced Tuesday. A Kremlin statement described the convention as "the first...

READ MORE ▸
News Europe CIA prisons investigator intends to visit Guantanamo
Europe CIA prisons investigator intends to visit Guantanamo
Robert DeVries
October 3, 2006 07:02:00 pm

Dick Marty , the Swiss parliamentarian who has been leading the Council of Europe probe into CIA terror secret prisons and renditions in Europe , announced Tuesday that he intends to accompany UN Special...

READ MORE ▸
News Supreme Court hears drug conviction deportation cases
Supreme Court hears drug conviction deportation cases
Katerina Ossenova
October 3, 2006 04:30:00 pm

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in the consolidated case of Lopez v. Gonzales and Toledo-Flores v. US , in which the Court will...

READ MORE ▸
News Thailand interim constitution [Kingdom of Thailand]
Thailand interim constitution [Kingdom of Thailand]
Bernard Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
October 3, 2006 04:07:00 pm

Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Interim Edition) of B.E. 2549, October 1, 2006, unofficial English translation . Read the full text of the...

READ MORE ▸
  1. Newest
  2. Newer
  3. ...
  4. 40
  5. 41
  6. 42
  7. 43
  8. 44
  9. ...
  10. Older
  11. Oldest
Law students to join jurist
GET OUR DAILY DIGEST
LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook RSS Twitter
Latest DISPATCHES
Africa dispatch: obstetric violence emerges as a continental crisis, experts warn

Africa dispatch: obstetric violence emerges as a continental crisis, experts warn

Canada dispatch: British Columbia’s failed drug decriminalization pilot program leaves toxic crisis unresolved

Canada dispatch: British Columbia’s failed drug decriminalization pilot program leaves toxic crisis unresolved

Latest COMMENTARY
Teaching the Eye Not to See: How Modern Execution Methods Sanitize Cruelty

Teaching the Eye Not to See: How Modern Execution Methods Sanitize Cruelty

by Joshua Villanueva | The George Washington University Law School
Italy Referendum 2026: What the Judicial Reform Means for the Rule of Law

Italy Referendum 2026: What the Judicial Reform Means for the Rule of Law

by Sara Bonato | University of Oxford
Latest FEATURES
Canadian MPs reject arms oversight bill as Canadian weapons components flow into United States’ war machine

Canadian MPs reject arms oversight bill as Canadian weapons components flow into United States’ war machine

The US-Israel War on Iran Will Not Lead to Peace But Even Greater Violence

The US-Israel War on Iran Will Not Lead to Peace But Even Greater Violence

THIS DAY @ LAW

India and Bangladesh sign friendship treaty

On March 19, 1972, India and Bangladesh signed a Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Peace for twenty-five years. The treaty recognized the independence of Bangladesh by India at the conclusion of Bangladesh's war of independence from Pakistan. The treaty expired in 1997 without renewal.

Earl Warren born

US Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren was born on March 19, 1891, in Los Angeles, California. He led the Court during a critical period of social change in the 1950s and 1960s and is perhaps best known for his Opinion in Brown v. Board of Education. Learn more about Earl Warren from the Supreme Court Historical Society, and hear him deliver the Landon Lecture at Kansas State University in 1970, shortly after his retirement, on the theme "The Alternative is Chaos."

Jurist
Home Attributions Disclaimer Privacy Policy Contact Us
Copyright © 2026, JURIST Legal News & Research Services, Inc.
JURISTnews is a collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh