Hussein talks to defense lawyer
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BAGHDAD -- Saddam Hussein met with a defense lawyer yesterday 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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Tariq Aziz, a former senior aide for Saddam Hussein who has been in jail since April 2003, met with his defense lawyer for the first time, the attorney said on Friday.
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The lawyer for a Marine squad leader accused of kidnapping and murdering an Iraqi civilian wants to return to Iraq to gather more evidence and interview possible witnesses.
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A lawyer for a soldier accused of leading the abuse at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison plans to ask for charges to be dropped, arguing that the man cannot get a fair hearing because President Bush and military leaders have already said they believe he should be punished.
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Preparations to put Saddam Hussein on trial intensified on Thursday with a first meeting between the ousted Iraqi president and a member of the defence team appointed by his family.
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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 in the late 1980s.
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The attorney for a soldier charged in the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal said Thursday the government is trying to intimidate defense lawyers and witnesses by making them sign
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Lawyers for the former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein lodge an appeal against his death sentence.
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Saddam Hussein has his first meeting with a member of his family-appointed legal team in Baghdad.
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Saddam Hussein saw a lawyer hired by  his family on Thursday, his first contact with defense counsel  since U.S. soldiers captured him a year ago.
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SEDAR, Iraq -- The first thing Abdullah Mohammed Hussein wants to talk about on the witness stand at Saddam Hussein's trial are his seven dead children, and how they were dumped into a shallow grave in northern Iraq after they were shot in the head, along with their mother.
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AMMAN, Jordan He used to be America&#39;s top law enforcement official. Now, he&#39;s apparently one of Saddam Hussein&#39;s lawyers.
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The former defense minister of Iraq, and the man accused of gassing thousands of Kurds in the 1980s were brought before an Iraqi magistrate Saturday for an investigative hearing to determine
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Iraqi judges have interrogated the notorious general known as âChemical Aliâ and Saddam Hussein&#39;s former defense minister.
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Saddam Hussein wrote to the judge in the ethnic Kurdish genocide trial to tell him he would no longer attend court sessions to protest against being repeatedly silenced from speaking, his chief lawyer said on Tuesday.
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Saddam Hussein met a lawyer on  Thursday, his defense team said, in what appeared to be his  first visit from counsel in the year since he was arrested.
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BAGHDAD, Dec. 16 -- Saddam Hussein met with a defense attorney Thursday for the first time since the former Iraqi president was captured a year ago and days before several of his top aides are due to appear in court for hearings on alleged war crimes.