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US seeks seizure of mosques from Islamic foundation alleged to be Iran front
November 13, 2009
[JURIST] The US government on Thursday amended a complaint against Islamic charity the Alavi Foundation [organization website] to include a request for the seizure of assets, including four mosques, claiming that the organization is actually controlled by the Iranian government. The amended complain....... [more] 
Iran leader denies violation of nuclear agreement
September 26, 2009
[JURIST] Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] Saturday denied that Iran had broken nuclear development regulations in respect to a newly-disclosed nuclear facility, insisting that the applicable disclosure rules only require notice six months before nuclear materi....... [more]
French Polynesia court dismisses nuclear compensation cases
June 27, 2009
[JURIST] The Labor Tribunal of Papeete [official website, in French] in French Polynesia [government website, in French] on Friday dismissed three nuclear compensation cases against the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) [official website, in French] brought by former test site workers. Of eight....... [more]
UK court rules veterans can sue over atomic testing radiation illness
June 5, 2009
[JURIST] Britain's High Court of Justice [official website] ruled [judgment, PDF] Friday that military veterans involved in nuclear tests have the right to sue the Ministry of Defense (MOD) [official website] for injuries resulting from exposure to radiation. The tests carried out by the British Gov....... [more]
Japan court grants recognition to atomic bomb victims
May 28, 2009
[JURIST] The Tokyo High Court [official website, in Japanese] granted an appeal Thursday to consider 30 people for official recognition as atomic bomb victims, ruling that 9 of the plaintiffs who were previously denied should receive the status. Officials said that the government will consider revis....... [more]
UN SG condemns North Korea nuclear test, Security Council to hold emergency meeting
May 25, 2009
[JURIST] UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon [official profile] and other world leaders on Monday condemned [statement text] a North Korea [JURIST news archive] nuclear weapon test held earlier in the day. The test violates a 2006 UN Security Council [official website] ban on nuclear or missi....... [more]
State Department to negotiate Russia nuclear arms reduction treaty
February 6, 2009
[JURIST] US State Department spokesperson Robert Wood said Wednesday that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has told Congress that she intends to begin preliminary negotiations with Russia on a new treaty that would significantly lower nuclear....... [more]
US State Department issues sanctions against companies for arms violations
February 2, 2009
[JURIST] The US State Department [official website] announced [Federal Register materials] Monday that it has instituted sanctions against Chinese, Iranian, and North Korean arms companies for violating US rules against the spread of weapons and missile technology. Under the sanctions, the companie....... [more]
State Department issues sanctions against foreign companies for arms violations
February 2, 2009
[JURIST] The US State Department announced Monday that it has instituted sanctions against Chinese, Iranian, and North Korean arms companies for violating US rules against the spread of weapons and missile technology. Under the sanctions, the....... [more]
IAEA chief wants North Korea back in nuclear treaty
October 27, 2008
'[JURIST] Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mohamed ElBaradei said Monday in his annual report to UN member states that he wants North Korea to return to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty after a five-year absence, during which it....... [more]
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