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CA upholds dismissal of DPWH officials in lamppost case
The anti-graft court remanded four of the five cases for “strengthening.” In May 2009, the Ombudsman Visayas refiled the four cases with the Sandiganbayan. Of the four cases, Congressman Radaza and Board Member Ouano appear in one case each.
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:49P
Khmer Rouge trial: Cambodia awaits answers
There will need to be further mini-trials for this court to leave the right kind of legacy." Whatever happens in the trials, many Cambodians have already decided on the guilt of the accused. The evidence has been piling up for years - much of it in the
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:47P
Long-awaited justice for victims of the 'Killing Fields'
These days, the gears of international justice grind more slowly. Great power rivalries and ambivalence have effectively shielded the Khmer Rouge from accountability for three decades. Parties that were ambivalent, or outright hostile,
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:41P
Comelec official voices fears of Arroyo release this week
In an interview with reporters last Friday, Sarmiento saw the possibility of Arroyo being freed should the high tribunal rule in favor of the latter's petition questioning the constitutionality of the Comelec-Department of Justice (DOJ) joint panel.
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:36P
Gaddafi spymaster captured
World powers, fearful that Saif would not be given a fair trial after his father was felled by a bullet to the head after being captured exactly a month ago, are urging Libya to work with the ICC. The court wants to try the 39-year-old for crimes
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:29P
University police report another indecent assault
As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. The Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State University police say they've referred another previous
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:23P
Interview: Lord Carloway - 'If something is holding you back, you cut it off...'
THERE was only the merest hint of a flinch when I asked Lord Carloway if he thought the notorious Cadder judgment of the UK Supreme Court had been just the kick up the, er, backside that Scottish criminal justice and its associated procedures needed.
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:21P
Gaddafi spymaster nabbed; Saif to be tried in Libya
the previous day would face trial in Libya. Ignoring world pressure, Libya's interim rulers insisted that Saif Al Islam, Gaddafi's one-time heir apparent, would be tried inside Libya rather than at the International Criminal Court at The Hague.
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:20P
Gadhafi Son, Former Libyan Intelligence Head Captured
Justice Minister Mohammed al-Alagy told Al-Jazeera that the courts “are ready to prosecute Saif al-Islam” and the country has “adopted enough legal and judicial procedures to ensure a fair trial for him.”
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:18P
Covered in sand and posing as a camel herder, the Gaddafi son who could face
His engagement in Libyan politics began in the 1990s, when he became the president of the Gaddafi International Foundation for Charity Associations. The organisation has acted as an intermediary in several disputes and helped lead to a rapprochement
Updated: 11/20/2011 07:15P
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