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Student association in hot water
In a presidential update on the association's website, Sean "Pac Birdman" Bassi said that in April the executive voted to change their general legal counsel and noted Franson and Kaur's abstentions from matters dealing with the lawsuit because of the
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:51A
Religious tolerance: Hindu community to reclaim temple
A two-member bench, comprising Chief Justice PHC, Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan and Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth allowed the petition of Phool Watti, who had challenged the handing over of the temple into government custody. The petitioner's lawyer argued that
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:50A
Court clears arrest warrant for Esperat slay suspects
Montaer and Sabay claimed in their 21 May 2009 petition that former Tacurong City Regional Trial Court Branch 20 Judge Milanio Guerrero, the People of the Philippines, and Esperat's sister Valmie Garcia Mariveles committed grave abuse of discretion
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:49A
Tigers on trial: controversial screening of war crimes documentary
The Dutch prosecution of five Sri Lankan Tamils continues in The Hague today in a trial which now promises to drag Dutch criminal law into conflict with the Sri Lankan government. By Richard Walker and Maike Winters in The Hague On a day bogged down by
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:47A
Tigers on trial: controversial screening of war crimes documentary
The Dutch prosecution of five Sri Lankan Tamils continues in The Hague today in a trial which now promises to drag Dutch criminal law into conflict with the Sri Lankan government. By Richard Walker and Maike Winters in The Hague On a day bogged down by
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:47A
18th Roll Signing Ceremony: Lawyers urged to ensure 'speedy justice'
ISLAMABAD: Senior judge of the Supreme Court Justice Mian Shakirullah Jan on Saturday said, “After restoration of the independent judiciary the responsibility of bench and bar has increased and now both will have to work hard to ensure speedy justice”.
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:47A
Trial in Boston store clerk slaying resumes
BOSTON (AP) ” The murder trial of a parolee accused of gunning down a Boston convenience store clerk from Nepal continues this week. Testimony in the trial of 65-year-old Edward Corliss started last week in Suffolk Superior Court and is scheduled to
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:45A
UGANDAN LGBTI RIGHTS ACTIVIST FRANK MUGISHA TO RECEIVE 2011 ROBERT F. KENNEDY
“Frank Mugisha has fought courageously in support of the rights of sexual minorities in Uganda, despite death threats and even exile,” said Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Centre for Justice and Human Rights.
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:45A
Madagascar says will arrest former leader if he returns
"He will be arrested upon his return to the country," Justice Minister Christine Razanamahasoa told Reuters late on Sunday. Rajoelina, responding to international pressure, accepted a clause demanding Ravalomanana's right to return that the opposition
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:44A
Dad calls for justice after double tragedy
He said: “I hope the truth will finally come out, and that justice will be done.” He met Nittaya in Thailand in 1999 in her hometown of Udan Thana. They married in 2000 and lived in Leyland, and son Conrad was later born at Royal Preston Hospital.
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:44A
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