Saddam Holds First Meeting With Lawyer
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Saddam Hussein met with a defense lawyer Thursday for the first time since his capture a year ago, days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.
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The judge in Saddam Hussein's genocide   trial opened hearings on Tuesday with a stern lecture to the   former Iraqi leader to behave himself or be kicked out of the   courtroom.
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Saddam Hussein was lectured on judicial ethics at his genocide trial Tuesday, a day after the presiding judge threw him out of court because he protested the replacement of his lawyers.
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Saddam Hussein is in good health, but unrepentant, according to a lawyer who spent more than four hours with the deposed Iraqi leader last week.
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CHEMICAL Ali, the man accused of ordering the gassing of thousands of Kurdish civilians during the 1980s, will be the first senior member of Saddam Husseinâs regime to face trial, Iraqâs defence minister said yesterday.
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BAGHDAD - Former Iraqi ruler Saddam Hussein met a defence lawyer for the first time since his capture a year ago, days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.
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Baghdad -- Saddam Hussein will meet a lawyer for the first time within a fortnight as his cousin &quot;Chemical Ali&quot; prepared to go before a judge next week to face charges relating to the massacre of Kurds.
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A verdict in the first trial of former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein will not be issued on Oct. 16 as scheduled, and the judges are considering whether to recall some witnesses, a court spokesman said Tuesday.
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Oscar S. Wyatt, a Texas entrepreneur and oilman, traveled to Baghdad as the United States was preparing for war, to meet with officials in Saddam Hussein's government.
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Slobodan Milosevic s court-appointed lawyers called their first witness Tuesday, unaided by the former Yugoslav leader, who refused to meet with them.
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The United States and their adversaries in Iran and Syria may for the first time since the Iraq war began meet face to face at a conference next month to discuss the situation in Iraq.
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In the year since he was captured and hustled away to a secret location, Saddam Hussein has taken up gardening, undergone a hernia operation and written poetry that one visitor describes as "rubbishy." What he has not done is meet with any of the 20 lawyers who claim to represent him.
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Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani met the country's Sunni vice president on Thursday for the first time to discuss a new initiative aimed at uniting feuding politicians.
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Saddam Hussein appeared at his genocide trial on Wednesday, despite writing to the chief judge to say he would no longer attend court sessions in protest at being repeatedly silenced.
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Saddam Hussein was back in court in   Baghdad on Monday for the latest hearing in his trial for   genocide against ethnic Kurds but his defense lawyers stayed   away in protest after the Iraqi government fired the judge.
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For the first time, the U.S.  government has permitted a civilian lawyer to travel to  Guantanamo Bay to discuss with prisoners a legal challenge in  U.S. courts to their detention, the Pentagon said on Monday.
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PARIS A French lawyer is asking the Red Cross to check into reports that Saddam Hussein has begun a hunger strike. The attorney says he represents Saddam and that there are indications from Iraq that the former