Friday, December 31, 2004

Recorded TV address by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan in support of those affected by the tsunami in Asia, December 31, 2004. RealPLayer, 2 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Thursday, December 30, 2004

SG Kofi Annan briefing on Asian tsunami [UN]
3:28 PM ET

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and Jan Egeland, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator update on the relief effort for countries affected by the recent earthquakes and tidal waves in the western Pacific and Indian Oceans, December 30, 2004. RealPlayer, 51 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Monday, December 27, 2004

Briefing on Asian tidal wave disaster [UN]
4:49 PM ET

Jan Egeland, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, December 27, 2004. RealPlayer 48 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Friday, December 24, 2004

Russian President Vladimir Putin year-end press conference [Kremlin]
11:34 AM ET

Russian President Vladimir Putin, year-end press conference, December 23, 2004. Windows Media Player, 3 hours. Watch recorded video with simultaneous translation in English in four parts, provided by the Russian Presidency: 1, 2, 3, 4.

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Wednesday, December 22, 2004

Year in Review 2004 [UN]
9:19 AM ET

Year in Review 2004, United Nations, December 22, 2004 [reviewing a number of law-related international and UN developments]. RealPlayer 15 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Tuesday, December 21, 2004

Secretary-General Kofi Annan year-end press conference [UN]
1:48 PM ET

UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, year-end press conference, December 21, 2004 [discussing the Oil-for-Food program, UN reform, Iraq elections, and other law-related topics]. RealPlayer, 45 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Inaction in The Face of Genocide.... From Rwanda to Darfur, John Prendergast, Special Adviser to the President of the International Crisis Group, delivered at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, December 7, 2004. RealPlayer, 1 hr. 15 min.. Watch recorded video here.

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Monday, December 20, 2004

Guantanamo tribunals review [US Navy Secretary Gordon England]
5:01 PM ET

Update on combatant status review tribunals and administrative review boards, US Secretary of the Navy Gordon England, December 20, 2004. 20 minutes. Watch recorded video here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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President George W. Bush, year-end news conference, December 20, 2004 [discussing the Iraq election and constitution, Russian legal reforms, immigration, Guanatanamo, and other law-related topics]. RealPlayer, 45 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Friday, December 17, 2004

Signing of intelligence reform bill [White House]
1:58 PM ET

Signing of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 into law, President George W. Bush, December 17, 2004. RealPlayer, 9 minutes. Watch recorded video here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts, UN Security Council, December 17, 2004. RealPlayer, 2 hrs. 6 min. Watch recorded video here.

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Tuesday, December 14, 2004

Protection of civilians in armed conflict [UN Security Council]
3:25 PM ET

Protection of civilians in armed conflict, United Nations Security Council, December 14, 2004. RealPlayer, 2 hrs. 40 min. Watch recorded video here.

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Monday, December 13, 2004

Electoral College meeting [California]
9:04 PM ET

Meeting of the California state Electoral College, December 13, 2004 [voting for President and Vice-President of the United States]. RealPlayer, 39 minutes. Watch recorded video here [via the California Channel].

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Announcement of jury sentence in the State of California v. Scott Peterson, Alameda County Superior Court, Redwood City California, December 13, 2004 [recommending the death penalty for Scott Peterson for the murder of his wife, Laci Peterson, and his unborn child, Conner]. Windows Media Player, 2 minutes. Listen to recorded audio here, with video of crowd gathered outside the courtroom [via Court TV].

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Report of Ashraf Jehangir Qazi, the Secretary-General's Special Representative for Iraq, UN Security Council, December 13, 2004. RealPlayer, 32 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Friday, December 10, 2004

AG John Ashcroft's year-end address to staff [US DOJ]
8:45 PM ET

Attorney General John Ashcroft, year-end address to staff, US Department of Justice, December 10, 2004. RealPlayer, 22 minutes. Watch recorded video here [via C-SPAN].

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Observance of Human Rights Day 2004, United Nations General Assembly, December 10, 2004. RealPlayer, 2 hrs. 46 min. Watch recorded video here.

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Thursday, December 09, 2004

Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction [UN Security Council]
6:05 PM ET

Non-proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction, United Nations Security Council, December 9, 2004. RealPlayer, 1 hr, 10 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Wednesday, December 08, 2004

Darfur and the Responsibility to Protect [Yale Law School]
1:05 PM ET

Dealing with Darfur: Can the World Act on its Responsibility to Protect?
John Podesta, President and CEO, Center for American Progress, Washington DC, delivered at Yale Law School December 6, 2004. RealPlayer, 1 hr. 32 mins. Watch recorded video.

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Tuesday, December 07, 2004

Ukraine Election: Next Steps [US House International Relations Committee]
9:05 PM ET

Ukraine Election: Next Steps, US House International Relations Committee, December 7, 2004. RealPlayer, 1 hr. 48 min. Watch recorded video here [via C-SPAN].

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Elections in Iraq: What Will January Bring?, United States Institute of Peace, December 1, 2004. Additional event details available here. QuickTime, 1 hr. 56 min. Watch recorded video here.

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Monday, December 06, 2004

Nomination of Bernard Kerik as Secretary of Homeland Security [White House]
1:38 PM ET

Nomination of Bernard Kerik as Secretary of Homeland Security, President George W. Bush, December 3, 2004. RealPlayer, 8 minutes. Watch recorded video here.

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Friday, December 03, 2004

Ukraine presidential election ruling [UKR SC]
1:06 PM ET

Ruling of the Ukraine Supreme Court on allegations of fraud in the presidential run-off election of November 21, 2004, read by presiding judge Anatoliy Yarema, December 3, 2004. Windows Media Player, 2 minutes (in Ukrainian). Watch recorded video here, via Kyiv Channel 5. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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Thursday, December 02, 2004

Report of the High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change [UN]
2:22 PM ET

Press briefing by Anand Panyarachun, Chair of the High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change, and Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, member of the Panel, on the Panel's report, entitled "A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility", United Nations, December 2, 2004 [containing over 100 suggestions for improving the role of the UN in preventing and managing global conflicts, and affirming the right of nations to practice self-defence, including pre-emptive self-defense when an attack is imminent]. RealPlayer, 49 minutes. Watch recorded video here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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