Troops could face trial after human rights ruling
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British troops on foreign operations are bound by the Human Rights Act, which bans torture and inhuman or degrading treatment of prisoners, the high court ruled in a landmark judgment yesterday.
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The rulings, the latest legal setbacks for the governmentâs effort to bring war crimes charges against detainees, could stall the militaryâs prosecutions at GuantÃ¡namo Bay.
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Military trials set up to determine the guilt or innocence of enemy combatants imprisoned at a U.S. military prison in Cuba are unlawful and cannot continue in their current form, a federal judge ruled this afternoon.
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Britain's highest court decides on Thursday how far human rights can be restricted in the "war on terror" in a major judgment on detaining suspected foreign extremists without trial.
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OSNABRUECK, Germany  - A court-martial jury viewed photos of what prosecutors called "shocking and appalling" mistreatment of Iraqis as three British soldiers went on trial Tuesday for the alleged abuse.
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The Chilean ruling on Peruâs former president, Alberto Fujimori, could set a precedent for human rights cases.
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The suspected ringleader of abuse in Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison is among two U.S. Army soldiers scheduled for court-martial this week over wartime actions.
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The Law Lords rule that UK human rights laws apply to an Iraqi civilian who died in British custody in Iraq.
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The suspected ringleader of abuse in  Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison is among two U.S. Army soldiers  scheduled for court-martial this week over wartime actions.
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The House of Lords will on Monday begin hearing a case put forth by the families of troops who have been killed in Iraq challenging the government's refusal to hold a public inquiry into Britain's decision to invade invade the country in 2003.
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The UK government should investigate the death of an Iraqi in the custody of British troops because the country is bound by the European Convention of Human Rights, a London court ruled.
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An Army investigating officer will now decide whether Pfc. Lynndie R. England should face a full-blown military trial on as many as 20 charges of abusing detainees
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Britain's highest court decides on  Thursday how far human rights can be restricted in the "war on  terror" in a major judgment on detaining suspected foreign  extremists without trial.
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A U.S. Army officer, whose public refusal to go fight in Iraq made him a champion of the anti-war movement, faces a court-martial next week when a military panel could determine the limits of free-speech rights for officers.
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A ruling by a U.S. Army panel could lead to the overturning of one of the largest courts-martial of World War II.
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Seven British soldiers facing charges over the death of an Iraqi civilian in 2003, have appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing, ahead of their court martial next week.
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Detaining foreign terrorism suspects without trial breaks human rights laws, the UK&#39;s highest court has ruled. In a blow to the government&#39;s anti-terror measures, the House of Lords law lords ruled by an eight