Lawyers to resign in protest at Britain's anti-terror legislation
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Lawyers representing suspects detained under Britain's anti-terrorism law are to resign in protest against the legislation, a few days after Britain's highest court described the law as illegal, newspapers reported.
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Britain&#39;s highest court on Thursday harshly condemned one of the most hotly disputed elements of the country&#39;s anti-terrorist strategy - a law allowing some foreign suspects to be locked up indefinitely with no charge.
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Home Secretary John Reid announced Thursday plans for new anti-terrorism laws as he said three men who absconded from control orders allegedly wanted to travel abroad for terrorist activities.
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Thousands of lawyers have taken to the streets to protest Musharraf's controversial dismissal of the chief justice of the Supreme Court.
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LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blair plans to push through a new antiterrorism law before he steps down next month that would give police wartime powers to stop and question people, The Sunday Times of London reported today.
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Britain's highest court on Thursday harshly condemned one of the most hotly disputed elements of the country's anti-terrorist strategy &#151; a law allowing some foreign suspects to be locked up indefinitely with no charge.
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Hundreds of lawyers are being reassigned to deal with more than 4,000 appeals in New York City immigration cases.
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British ministers are preparing to drop plans to hold terror suspects in their own homes without charge, after lawyers warned they faced another defeat in the courts, a newspaper reported.
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A senior lawyer with special security clearance will no longer represent terror suspects in protest over anti-terror laws.
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By Amanda Brown, Anthony Looch and Andrew Evans, PA Lords Staff. Government plans to eject Law Lords from Parliament and set up a Supreme Court were set to clear the House tonight, despite their last ditch
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Proposals to allow police to stop and question anyone in the UK under new anti-terror laws are criticised.
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The British government launched a legal  bid on Thursday to protect the use of anti-terrorism powers  which ministers admit are flawed but argue are still vital for  the nation&#39;s security.
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The attorney General, Lord Goldsmith, faced calls to resign last night as Tony Blair&#39;s legal justification for going to war against Iraq began to unravel.
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California plaintiff's lawyer William S. Lerach yesterday told his partners that he would resign this week to resolve a long-running criminal investigation into his tactics and business practices.
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Britain is to expel four Russian diplomats in protest over Moscow's refusal to extradite a key suspect in the poisoning of a former KGB agent.
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Nine law lords have ruled that legislation allowing foreign nationals suspected of terrorism to be locked up indefinitely and without trial, contravenes human rights laws.
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The British government is drafting new anti-terrorism legislation that would allow police to stop and question individuals without suspecting a crime has taken place, the Home Office said Saturday.