Tag: War crimes

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‘Humanitarian’ justifications for war crimes, Live PD canceled, and when NYC demolished a successful black neighborhood

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Dan Kovalik just published a book about how the US justifies imperialist violence under the guise of humanitarian intervention. He sits down with Lee Camp this week to discuss the book and how it applies to the US’s current situation. Under Trump, we’ve seen how the first time the media embraced him was after he bombed Syria in the middle of a US-Russian proxy war disguised as a Syrian civil war. … Read More >‘Humanitarian’ justifications for war crimes, Live PD canceled, and when NYC demolished a successful black neighborhood

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British soldiers ‘got away with murder’ in Iraq, as government sent unqualified officers to investigate war crimes – report

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The British government had no interest in prosecuting its soldiers’ war crimes in Iraq and sent untrained investigators to make sure accused troops went free, a group of veterans told South Africa’s Daily Maverick. … Read More >British soldiers ‘got away with murder’ in Iraq, as government sent unqualified officers to investigate war crimes – report

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EU ‘gravely concerned’ about US sanctioning ICC officials investigating its troops, urges DC to reverse its decision

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The European Union has called onWashington to reverse its “unacceptable and unprecedented” sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) officials who are investigating US troops for potential war crimes. … Read More >EU ‘gravely concerned’ about US sanctioning ICC officials investigating its troops, urges DC to reverse its decision

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UK lashes out at Washington for threatening ICC with sanctions, says justice must be done impartially & without fear

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Judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should be able to work independently without fear of sanctions, the UK’s foreign secretary said in an apparent jab at Washington, which threatened the body for probing US troops. … Read More >UK lashes out at Washington for threatening ICC with sanctions, says justice must be done impartially & without fear

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ICC denounces US sanctions on war crimes investigators as ‘unacceptable interference in rule of law’

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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned a new round of American sanctions on officials probing potential US war crimes, saying Washington’s “threats and coercive actions” cannot be allowed to hinder the rule of law. … Read More >ICC denounces US sanctions on war crimes investigators as ‘unacceptable interference in rule of law’

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‘We should talk war crimes & killing civilians, not US espionage claims in this court’ – WikiLeaks head Kristinn Hrafnsson

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It is “outrageous” that Julian Assange stands trial in London on “hollow US claims” that haven’t changed in the last ten years, Kristinn Hrafnsson said, promising the defense has some strong arguments to avert the extradition. … Read More >‘We should talk war crimes & killing civilians, not US espionage claims in this court’ – WikiLeaks head Kristinn Hrafnsson