Lawyer: Iran blocking academic's case
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The lawyer for an Iranian-American academic being held by Tehran on charges of endangering national security said Thursday that she has prevented from representing her client by Iranian authorities.
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Iran is investigating a fourth Iranian-American citizen detained on security-related accusations, Iran's ISNA news agency reported on Friday.
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Iran has released an Iranian-American academic from prison but judiciary officials said he was not free to leave the country, the official IRNA news agency reported on Thursday.
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The lawyer for Abimael Guzman, ex-leader of Peru's Shining Path rebels, says he is denied access to his client.
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A court on Thursday postponed a trial in the closely watched case of a blind Chinese activist whose supporters say has been harassed since he documented forced abortions, a defense lawyer said.
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TEHRAN - An American scholar accused of promoting revolution in Iran has been allowed to leave the country and reunite with her family in Austria, ending months of protests by human-rights groups and heated exchanges between Tehran and Washington.
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An Australian prisoner charged with war crimes being held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, boycotted a review hearing Wednesday meant to evaluate his legal status because his defense attorneys were prohibited from attending.
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A U.S. lawyer accused of helping a  radical Muslim cleric smuggle terrorist messages out of prison  insisted on Wednesday that she had followed the ethical rules  that guide attorneys' behavior.
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Iran's state television aired on Wednesday a program featuring two detained American-Iranian academics accused of endangering national security in the Islamic state.
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MOSCOW, Jan. 23 (IPS) - A leading human rights lawyer has accused the  Kremlin of obstructing the work of the European Court of Human  Rights.
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Haleh Esfandiari, the Iranian-American academic imprisoned for four months in Tehran, said she was able to endure by blocking out anything that reminded her of home.
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Iran said Sunday it had "no exact report" about an Iranian-American employee of a U.S. foundation promoting democracy missing after a visit to his homeland &#151; one of several people believed detained in Iran amid rising tensions with the United States.
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A U.S. judge heard arguments on Thursday on whether a prominent Swiss Muslim academic had rightfully been refused entry into the United States because he gave money to a Palestinian support group.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad clashed with a U.S. academic who called him a "petty and cruel dictator" at a forum in New York on Monday where Ahmadinejad said Iran was a peaceful nation and a victim of terrorism.
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ALBANY, NY, Aug. 17 -- Federal prosecutors acknowledged a possible translation error in a key piece of evidence used to arrest and detain a mosque leader accused of supporting terrorism.
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A lawyer for Saddam Hussein said one of his witnesses had been killed and complained of restrictions on the case.
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A defense lawyer on trial accused of  helping a radical Muslim cleric smuggle terrorist messages out  of prison said Wednesday that attorneys have the right to keep  their client conversations secret from jail guards.