International Justice & Courts

A demonstration will be held in the West Bank village of Salim, near Nablus

21 November 2009 For immediate release Demonstration to be held in Salim village in condemnation of Israel’s continued occupation and violation of international law. The village of Salim will host a demonstration this Sunday,...

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Republika Srpska: After Independence

Bosnia’s gradual disintegration would appear inevitable. The only question is how the international community will, and should, react to this process. A new state – “Republika Srpska” - is shortly to be born in South Eastern...

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Islam is not compatible with a republic

Islam is a totalitarian political ideology feigning as a religion; indeed, Islam is anti-religion. It has no belief in a God of love, but in Allah, the pagan moon god that predates the prophet Muhammad and the Quran. Islam has...

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Obama ready to offer target for cutting greenhouse emissions

President Barack Obama is considering setting a provisional target for cutting America's huge greenhouse gas emissions, removing the greatest single obstacle to a landmark global agreement to fight climate change. The Observer...

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Dictators have their plunder confiscated years after they were deposed

As tax havens increasingly co-operate with international law, Haiti's 'Baby Doc' Duvalier is the latest to have his money seized It is 23 years since "Baby Doc" Duvalier was forced out of power in Haiti; but in the next few...

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Saudi envoy walks out over Jethmalani’s remarks

New Delhi: The former Union Law Minister and senior lawyer, Ram Jethmalani, caused a flutter at an international conference on terrorism here on Saturday by alleging that Wahabism was responsible for terrorism, provoking a...

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Try cross-border terror attacks in ICC: Balakrishnan

Knee-jerk responses can prove to be counter-productive Unrestrained TV coverage trigger extreme anger among masses New Delhi: Expressing serious concern over cross-border terrorism, Chief Justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan on...

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Take fight against terror to world stage: Pratibha

Collectively defeat it, don’t deflect responsibility on to non-state actors — Photo: S. Subramanium President Pratibha Patil with Chief Justice of India Justice K. G. Balakrishnan, Union Minister for Law and Justice Veerappa...

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Banks face D-Day over unfair charges

The conclusion of the legal battle over bank charges on customers for going into overdraft has been a long time coming. The epic fight between the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and Abbey, Barclays, Clydesdale, HBOS, HSBC,...

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Nature of terrorist onslaughts shows they have assumed a lethal global reach: Patil

From ANI New Delhi, Nov.21: President Pratibha Patil has said that the scale and nature of terrorist onslaughts were a grim reminder of the fact that it has assumed a lethal global reach and all States were potentially...

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