Author Archives: Owen Bowcott
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Saudi princes fail in secrecy bid
LONDON: Two Saudi princes have failed in their attempt to prevent the media seeing court documents in a sensitive commercial dispute.
LONDON: Two Saudi princes have failed in their attempt to prevent the media seeing court documents in a sensitive commercial dispute.
6th March, 2013
Judge defends court role over terror suspects
Britain will have to withdraw from the United Nations as well as the European court of human rights if it wants to deport terrorist suspects to states that carry out torture, the country's most senior judge has warned.
Britain will have to withdraw from the United Nations as well as the European court of human rights if it wants to deport terrorist suspects to states that carry out torture, the country's most senior judge has warned.
13th November, 2012
Sikh leader applies for saint status
LONDON: The supreme court in London is considering whether it should rule on the spiritual status of a Sikh leader and examine his claim to be a “holy saint”
LONDON: The supreme court in London is considering whether it should rule on the spiritual status of a Sikh leader and examine his claim to be a “holy saint”
6th November, 2012
Khomeini regime condemned by tribunal
AN independent inquiry has called on the United Nations to investigate the “systematic and widespread” murder of political opponents by Ayatollah Khomeini’s regime in Iran during the 1980s.
AN independent inquiry has called on the United Nations to investigate the “systematic and widespread” murder of political opponents by Ayatollah Khomeini’s regime in Iran during the 1980s.
3rd November, 2012
Briton admits to Iran arms deal charge
A RETIRED British businessman has pleaded guilty in a Texas court to selling batteries for Iranian surface-to-air missiles following a plea bargain with prosecutors.
A RETIRED British businessman has pleaded guilty in a Texas court to selling batteries for Iranian surface-to-air missiles following a plea bargain with prosecutors.
