Canadian top court strikes down anti-terror law
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Canada's Supreme Court on Friday struck down a controversial anti-terror law which allows foreign suspects to be detained indefinitely on the basis of secret evidence.
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Canada's Supreme Court struck down the government's right to detain foreign terrorism suspects indefinitely and without trial, ruling Friday that the system violates the country's bill of rights.
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A Hong Kong court struck down a bid  to muzzle a pirate radio station on Monday, saying its  pro-democracy operators were acting to protect fundamental  freedoms.
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A US judge on Thursday struck down a law allowing federal anti-terrorism agents to access financial, telephone and Internet records without a warrant.
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The BC government is not obligated to provide expensive early-intervention therapy for autistic children, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday in a key decision that has much wider ramifications for all provincial governments.
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A federal judge struck down President Bush's authority to designate groups as terrorists, saying his post-Sept. 11 executive order was unconstitutionally vague, according to a ruling released Tuesday.
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A federal judge struck down a key part of the USA Patriot Act on Thursday in a ruling that defended the need for judicial oversight of laws and bashed Congress for passing a law that makes possible "far-reaching invasions of liberty."
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A scathing judgment from the UK&#39;s highest court condemning the UK government&#39;s indefinite detention of foreign terror suspects as a threat to the life of the nation, left anti-terrorist laws in the UK in tatters on Thursday.
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The Judiciary Committee sought to slow down the effort to pass legislation on the treatment of terror suspects.
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A Guantanamo prisoner who won a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling in June lost his bid to challenge his detention on Wednesday when a federal judge dismissed the case because of a new anti-terrorism law signed by President George W. Bush.
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US News, In a blow to the Justice Department&#39;s post-Sept. 11 powers, US District Judge Victor Marrero on Wednesday struck down the provision of the Patriot Act that let the FBI gather phone and Web customer
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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 Federal Court judge in New York has struck down a major provision of the controversial anti-terrorist Patriot Act. Judge Victor Marrero ruled as unconstitutional a section of the Patriot Act which allows
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A top lawyer has resigned from his post over what he has described as the Government&#39;s &#39;odious&#39; anti-terror laws. Ian Macdonald QC had special security clearance to act for suspected terrorists, nine of whom
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Attorney General John D. Ashcroft said yesterday that federal courts have endangered national security by ruling against the Bush administration on issues related to the war on terrorism.
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The detention of foreign terrorist suspects without trial breaks human rights laws, the UK's highest court rules.
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Britain&#39;s highest court dealt a blow to the government&#39;s anti-terror policy yesterday by ruling that it cannot detain foreign terror suspects indefinitely without trial.