Justice Minister
How Do You Solve A Problem Like The Gambia?
Six months ago, businessman and political novice Adama Barrow took power in Africa's smallest mainland country after...
Poland Accused EU of BLACKMAIL It Over Court Reforms
The EU has warned Poland it will suspend its voting rights if it pushes ahead with controversial court reforms,...
Poland’s President Duda Vetoes Judicial Reforms After Protests
Polish President Andrzej Duda has announced he is vetoing a controversial law to replace Supreme Court judges with...
Gambia Justice Minister Promises New Post-Jammeh Constitution
The Gambia's justice minister has promised a new constitution to be voted on by referendum as the tiny west African...
Indonesia Speaker Named Suspect In Major Graft Case
Indonesia's anti-corruption agency has named the country's speaker of parliament as a suspect in a major graft scandal...
Hunger-Striking Pair Become Symbols of Turkey Purge
An Ankara academic and teacher who have been on hunger strike for over four months after being sacked in the wake of...
Japan Executes Two Convicted Murderers
Japan executed two convicted murderers on Thursday, the justice ministry said, ignoring calls from international rights...
Angolan VP To Be Tried For Corruption In Portugal
Angolan Vice President Manuel Vicente will face trial in Portugal over allegations he bribed a magistrate to drop two...
Minister Under Fire For Attack On Sri Lankan Rights Lawyer
Sri Lanka's justice minister faced calls for his resignation Tuesday after accusing a human rights lawyer of misleading...
Scandal-Hit S.Korea Justice Minister Nominee Bows Out
A scandal-hit law professor bowed out of the running to become South Korea's justice minister Saturday over his...
Chad Blasts UN Report On Troop Abuses In C. Africa
Chad has strongly objected to a UN report accusing its soldiers of abuses in Central African Republic in an official...
Slave Trade To People Trafficking In SE Nigeria
They travel thousands of kilometres across west Africa to get to the southeast Nigerian city of Calabar where small...
Parliament To Summon Attorney General Over JB Murder Suspects Discharge
Parliament might summon Attorney General Gloria Akuffo over the discharge of two suspects who were standing trial for...
Diplomats Concerned Over Rwanda Social Media Controls
Western diplomats in Rwanda voiced their concern on Tuesday over an order that presidential candidates must submit...
Australia To Strip Convicted Paedophiles of Passports
Convicted paedophiles will have their passports cancelled to prevent them travelling overseas to offend again under...
Palestinians End Mass Hunger Strike In Israel Jails
Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their mass protest under...
Gambia Accuses Former President Jammeh of Stealing $50m
The Gambia’s former ruler Yahya Jammeh stole at least $50m from the state, the country’s justice minister said on...
Gambian Ex-Leader Jammeh ‘stole $50m’
The Gambia's former president stole "at least" $50m (£38.4m) from the state before he left the country in January, the...
Gambia’s Jammeh ‘stole $50m’, Assets Frozen
The Gambia's justice minister said Monday that ex-leader Yahya Jammeh stole around $50 million via a state telecoms...