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Mumbai terror suspects plead not guilty in US court
January 28, 2010
[JURIST] US citizen David Headley pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 12 charges related to the 2008 Mumbai terror attack [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] and an alleged conspiracy against the Danish creator and publishers of controversial cartoons [JURIST news archive] depicting the Prophet Muha....... [more]

DOJ indicts 4 for 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, Denmark plot
January 15, 2010
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] on Thursday that four men have been charged in connection with the November 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, India [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] and an attempted attack on a Danish newspaper. The superse....... [more]

Denmark prosecutors add terrorism charge in Muhammad cartoonist attempted killing
January 11, 2010
[JURIST] Danish prosecutors on Monday brought an additional charge of terrorism against the Somali man already charged with the attempted murder of Kurt Westergaard, illustrator of the controversial 2005 cartoon depicting Prophet Muhammad [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive] as a suicide bomber a....... [more]

Afghanistan lower house rejects Karzai justice minister nominee, 16 others
January 3, 2010
[JURIST] Incumbent Afghan Minister of Justice Sarwar Danish [official profile] was among 17 cabinet nominees who were rejected [RFE report] on Saturday by the Wolesi Jirga [official website], Afghanistan's lower house of parliament. Danish, who has served as Minister of Justice since 2004, is one of....... [more]

No legally binding agreement on climate change reached at UN summit
December 19, 2009
[JURIST] While no legally binding agreement was reached at the conclusion of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP15) [official website] in Copenhagen, Denmark, 192 UN member countries agreed Saturday to â??take noteâ?? [press release] of a non-binding Copenhagen Accord [text, PDF] developed by lead....... [more]

Chicago man charged in 2008 Mumbai terror attacks
December 7, 2009
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] Monday that a Chicago man has been charged in connection with the November 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, India [BBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive]. US citizen David Coleman Headley, arrested in October for....... [more]

Legally binding agreement unlikely to emerge from climate summit: Obama
November 16, 2009
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama acknowledged [press release] Sunday that it is unlikely that the December UN Climate Change Conference (COP15) [official website] in Copenhagen, Denmark, will produce a legally binding agreement addressing global climate change. Deputy National Security Adviser for....... [more]

UN official cites obstacles to climate change agreement
October 27, 2009
[JURIST] Director of the UN secretary-generalâ??s Climate Change Support Team Janos Pasztor said [recorded video] Monday that a December UN Climate Change Conference [official website] in Copenhagen, Denmark may not produce a treaty. Pasztor suggested that the success of the conference would be diff....... [more]

Greenland takes over courts, police under new self-rule deal with Denmark
June 21, 2009
[JURIST] Greenlanders Sunday celebrated [press release] their national day with the establishment of a self-rule arrangement that increases the island's autonomy from Denmark. Under the Greenland Self Government Act [draft text, PDF] presented by Denmark's Queen Margrethe [official website] to Green....... [more]

Denmark court rules counterculture group lacks property rights to community
May 27, 2009
[JURIST] The Eastern High Court of Denmark [official website, in Danish] ruled Tuesday that the Copenhagen counterculture group Christiana [community website, in Danish] had not acquired permanent property rights [press release, in Danish] to the abandoned Copenhagen navy base and that the Danish go....... [more]



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