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02.02.2009, 19:58

Gitmo prisoners might see the cold sea

It looks like Gitmo prisoners will be faced with a climate change as some of them will probably have to move from the warm tropical island of Cuba in the Caribbean to a much colder place on the shores of the Baltic Sea.

31.01.2009, 03:18

Fidel wants U.S. out of Guantanamo

Cuba's former leader, Fidel Castro, is demanding that Washington return control of the Guantanamo Bay military base to his country, charging that the U.S. is acting illegally by being there.

23.01.2009, 04:34

Obama orders Guantanamo halt

President Barack Obama is making good on his promise to close the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. He has officially ordered the closure of the controversial Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba.

Radovan Karadzic (AFP Photo / ANP Pool Jerry Lampen /  Netherlands Out / Belgium Out) 27.10.2009, 02:10 10 comments

“Karadzic will be found guilty regardless of the facts”

Radovan Karadzic tried to invoke an immunity agreement with Richard Holbrook to prove that the Hague tribunal has always been a political instrument of the US government, says historian and journalist Neboisja Malic.

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic looks up during his first court appearance since the start of his genocide trial in the courtroom of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in the Hague on November 3, 2009.
(AFP Photo / ANP Photo / Michael Kooren netherlands out - belgium out) 02.03.2010, 23:57 7 comments

Key events in Bosnian war were fabricated - Karadzic

On the second day of his defense, wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic claimed major events in the Bosnian war from 1992 to 1995 were fabricated to malign the Serb community.

Memorial Ceremony at Tsitsernakaberd, Armenia 12.03.2010, 12:01 4 comments

Turkish PM cancels visit after Sweden recognizes Armenian genocide

Ankara has recalled its Ambassador to Stockholm and canceled the planned visit of Prime Minister Erdogan, after the Swedish parliament adopted a resolution recognizing the genocide of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire.

Askar Akayev 13.08.2010, 17:48 3 comments

Kyrgyzstan authorities strip former president Akayev of immunity

Kyrgyzstan’s former president Askar Akayev has been stripped of his immunity. The first president of Kyrgyzstan has been deprived of his ex-presidential status as well.

16.04.2009, 21:18 2 comments

"Preserve torture sites," ACLU urges

Obama should preserve torture sites so that the evidence was available to prosecutors, says Christopher Anders from the American Civil Liberties Union.

Bosnia and Hercegovina, Sarajevo : Bosnian Muslim protest in front of the UN missions headquarters (AFP Photo / Elvis Barukcic) 26.10.2009, 10:02 3 comments

Little hope for fair trial – Karadzic defense team

As the trial of former Serbian leader Radovan Karadzic gets underway at The Hague Tribunal, a member of Karadzic’s defense team, Goran Petronijevic, said in an interview with RT that he has little hope for a fair trial.

28.07.2010, 17:24 1 comment

ROAR: Bribe takers try “to compensate risk”

As the average sum of a bribe increases, the police have stepped up efforts in fighting high-level corrupt officials, analysts say.

New head of CIA - same old techniques?

Published: 06 February, 2009, 06:02


Leon Panetta and Barack Obama (AFP Photo / Mandel Ngan)

President Obama has nominated Leon Panetta, a former democratic congressman with no intelligence experience, to be director of the CIA. But will it actually bring changes to the agency’s harsh interrogation techniques?

 
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