RECOMMEND: Canada’s No To Iraq War: What Leaders Said In 2003 (PHOTOS) Click on http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/03/19/canada-iraq-war-2003-what-leaders-said_n_2901483.html – – – – – – – – – – – - Kerry writes: I hope Canadians will pause for a moment and take notice of the tenth anniversary of a moment that made Canada into “Canada”. This moment was [more]
In follow-up to: 2010-03-05 Court Allows Torture Suit Against Former Defense Sec’t Donald Rumsfeld Thursday, November 08, 2012 http://jurist.org/paperchase/2012/11/federal-appeals-court-dismisses-torture-suit-against-rumsfeld.php Federal appeals court dismisses torture suit against Rumsfeld Endia Vereen at 8:43 AM ET [JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [official website], sitting en banc Wednesday, ruled [opinion, PDF] that two [more]
NOTE: this is #3 in a series: 2012-09-02 Bush, Blair should face trial for role in Iraq war, says Desmond Tutu 2012-09-10 Letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu also calling for arrest of Bush & Blair et al 2012-09-18 Reply from the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu and arrest of Bush Please click [more]
November 14, 2012, Vancouver and New York— Today, four torture survivors filed a complaint against Canada with the United Nations Committee against Torture for the country’s failure to investigate and prosecute former President George W. Bush during his visit to British Columbia last year. As a signatory to the Convention against Torture, Canada has an [more]
Former Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzon is chief of Julian Assange’s defence team, as of July, 2012. Current media mentions Garzon’s actions vis-a-vis Pinochet. It might say that Baltasar Garzon came under heavy fire for proceedings related to Franco-era “disappearance” of people in Spain. It usually omits Garzon’s actions in relation to Bush and torture at Guantanamo. He lost his [more]
NOTE: this is #3 in a series: 2012-09-02 Bush, Blair should face trial for role in Iraq war, says Desmond Tutu 2012-09-10 Letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu also calling for arrest of Bush & Blair et al 2012-09-18 Reply from the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu and arrest of Bush = = = [more]
NOTE: this is #2 in a series: 2012-09-02 Bush, Blair should face trial for role in Iraq war, says Desmond Tutu 2012-09-10 Letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu also calling for arrest of Bush & Blair et al 2012-09-18 Reply from the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu and arrest of Bush = = = [more]
http://www.presstv.ir/detail/2012/09/08/260506/blair-could-face-war-crime-trial/ Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair could face trial in Scotland for his war crimes in Iraq after the proposal was backed by Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). Margo MacDonald, an independent MSP, called for the alteration of the International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001, asking the law to consider an aggressive war [more]
NOTE: this is #1 in a series: 2012-09-02 Bush, Blair should face trial for role in Iraq war, says Desmond Tutu 2012-09-10 Letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu also calling for arrest of Bush & Blair et al 2012-09-18 Reply from the International Criminal Court (ICC), Tutu and arrest of Bush = = = [more]
This took place in 2009. I didn’t get it posted earlier. It is an important part of the historical record. It is why Canadians should refuse to pay for Lockheed Martin and Stephen Harper’s F-35 stealth bombers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6hp8HMstkE&feature=related Powerful testimony Number of views, July 5, 2012: 958,238
