JURIST - Paper Chase: Law in Monday's foreign press

Here are some of the legal stories featured in the foreign press on Monday... Aljazeera reports the veto of an electoral reform bill. In exercising its veto Iran's Guardian Council retained its ability to exclude hundreds of liberal candidates from next month's parliament elections.... Indonesia's Jakarta Post covers a law establishing a labor law court. The new court, designed for faster trials at lower costs, will hear complaints brought by both employees and employers starting in 2005.... BBC News follows ongoing litigation over the removal of dead children's organs without family consent. Over 2000 claimants are suing the National Health Service for thousands of pounds each. The claimants bear the burden of proving the entire medical profession has been acting illegally.

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