Saddam bids to challenge case in the US
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Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein is preparing a legal challenge in the United States to his trial for war crimes, a newspaper reports, citing leaked papers prepared by his defense team.
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Ramsey Clark, a former US attorney general, has joined Saddam Hussein&#39;s legal team to contest before a special tribunal charges of committing wholesale atrocities, it was announced yesterday.
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The trial of Saddam Hussein and six   former commanders on charges of launching a genocidal campaign   against Iraq's ethnic Kurds in the late 1980s resumed in a   Baghdad courtroom on Tuesday.
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Saddam Hussein's genocide trial resumed   on Tuesday, a day after a U.S.-based doctor demanded   compensation from foreign companies she said supplied him with   chemicals he is accused of using to gas Kurdish rebels.
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Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein  appealed to Iraqis from his prison cell to unite against what  he called U.S. efforts to sow sectarian divisions, his lawyers  said on Sunday.
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BAGHDAD, Dec. 16 -- Saddam Hussein met with a defense attorney Thursday for the first time since the former Iraqi president was captured a year ago and days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.
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Lawyers for Saddam Hussein and two former aides sentenced to death lodged appeals on Sunday, the Iraqi prosecutor said, following a trial slammed by some rights experts as unfair and fundamentally flawed.
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Saddam Hussein met with a defense attorney Thursday for the first time since the former Iraqi president was captured a year ago and days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.
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Saddam Hussein and six of his former commanders returned to a Baghdad court on Monday to face charges of crimes against humanity over a military campaign against ethnic Kurds in the late 1980s.
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US senators challenge US President George W Bush over his response to an interim report on Iraq progress.
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Saddam Hussein's trial resumed Monday for closing arguments, a day after the former Iraqi leader was hospitalized and fed with a tube during his hunger strike to demand better security for his lawyers.
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Saddam Hussein was back in court in   Baghdad on Monday, five days after a new chief judge ejected   him from his genocide trial, but the ousted president's lawyers   boycotted the proceedings.
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Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein appears in court as his trial over the genocide of Kurds resumes.
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Saddam Hussein's cousin Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as "Chemical Ali", is set to reappear in court in Baghdad.
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A thinner but combative Saddam Hussein appeared in court Wednesday for the first time since his hunger strike and hospitalization, complaining that he had been brought to the chamber against his will and rejecting the tribunal as an agent of the U.S. occupation.
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The trial of Saddam Hussein for   genocide against Kurds resumed on Thursday in a central Baghdad   courtroom, with a witness taking the stand to describe how his   village was attacked in 1988 by artillery and warplanes.
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Saddam Hussein has had his first meeting with a lawyer in preparation for his trial which will investigate charges of crimes against humanity.