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ICC should increase efforts to bring war criminals to justice: HRW

ICC should increase efforts to bring war criminals to justice: HRW

Samuel Franklin

November 13, 2012 12:05:12 pm

Human Rights Watch (HRW) urged the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday to improve its impact and stimulate cooperation amongst the international community as the court enters its second decade. HRW...

Pakistan high court recommends probe of 1990 election bribery scandal

Pakistan high court recommends probe of 1990 election bribery scandal

Samuel Franklin

October 19, 2012 02:23:06 pm

The Supreme Court of Pakistan issued a short order on Friday instructing the government to launch legal proceedings against a former army chief and intelligence director for their involvement in the country's 1990 election bribery...

Ohio AG files response urging Supreme Court to hear early voting appeal

Ohio AG files response urging Supreme Court to hear early voting appeal

Samuel Franklin

October 15, 2012 11:26:49 am

Ohio officials on Saturday urged the US Supreme Court to approve its request for an emergency stay of an injunction against the state's new early voting regulation. The brief was filed after US President Barack...

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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."