At 2 in the afternoon on Jan. 30, 1649, Charles Stuart, king of Great Britain and Ireland, was taken to a scaffold in London and decapitated, a victim literally of capital punishment. He was 49 years ...
As Robertson points out, dictators and quasi-dictators are on the rise on almost every continent. By the end of last year, he writes, āfor the first time since 2001 there are more autocracies in the ...
Each guest said we cannot ignore the humanitarian crisis that has spilled into Europe over the past few months, and we should be doing our part to help. For the last week, the world has been spurred ...
Australia's spy agency offered to share data about citizens with key partners, a 2008 document revealed by U.S. secrets-leaker Edward Snowden indicated. Geoffrey Ronald Robertson QC (born 30 September ...
George Newhouse is affiliated with the National Justice Project, a not for profit legal service, that advocates for the enforcement of international human rights. Geoffrey Robertson is one of ...
At the time there were 15 million Turkish Muslims and about two million Christian Armenians in Turkey (or Anatolia as it was then). The Armenians were better educated and wealthier than most Turks ...
Live: Latest reports on executions of Bali pair Final farewells of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran A final insult to Bali nine pair The nine inmates facing execution ...
London: A team of human rights lawyers including Amal Clooney and Geoffrey Robertson will ask the Australian government to impose targeted sanctions and travel bans on Maldives judges and other ...
What is worse: Iran getting the bomb, or Israel (and perhaps the United States) attacking Iran? This is shaping up as the crunch question for 2013. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is ...
Sweden has made a formal request to Ecuador to interview WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in Quito's embassy in London, where he has been holed up for more than four years.
On the C-SPAN Networks: Geoffrey Robertson is an Attorney with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2000 Forum. Geoffrey Robertson talked about his book, The Tyrannicide ...
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