GW Bush administration war crimes
By Bob Egelko SF Chronicle, May 3, 2012 John Yoo, a law professor at the University of California at Berkeley, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington in 2008 John Yoo, the UC Berkeley law professor who advised President George W.
In an interview with Deutsche Welle, the former UN Special Rapporteur on Torture lauds the Obama administration for joining the UN Human Rights Council.
By Daniel Tencer Raw Story | October 14th, 2010 Martin Seligman A psychologist whose research was used in constructing the US's program to torture terrorism suspects has been granted a $31-million no-bid Army contract to provide "resilience training" to US soldiers.
LA News Monitor | June 7, 2010 An anti-torture non-governmental association, the Physicians for Human Rights, has revealed some gruesome facts: Medical personnel who were involved in “enhanced interrogations” of terrorists during the Bush administration are guilty of “complicity in intentionally harmful interrogation practices [that] were not only apparently intended to enable the routine practice of torture, but also to serve as a potential legal defense against criminal liability for torture.
By Renée Schomp huffingtonpost.com | April 15, 2010 Bush speechwriter Marc Thiessen Yesterday in the Na.
By Stephen C. Webster rawstory.com | March 22, 2010 A terror war prisoner, once considered of such high value.
Secret papers withheld by Chilcot inquiry reveal Foreign Office fears over invasion By Michael Savage | Reuters/Independent | 2 March 2010 Tony Blair gives evidence to the Iraq Inquiry in Westminster on 29 January An invasion of Iraq was discussed within the Government more than two years before military action was taken – with Foreign Office mandarins warning that an invasion would be illegal, that it would claim "considerable casualties" and could lead to the breakdown of Iraq, The Independent can reveal.
Then Attorney General Goldsmith was 'pinned to the wall and bullied into keeping quiet' while the Prime Minister kept the Cabinet in the darkBy Brian BradyIndependent | 29 November 2009The former PM is said to be furious that his reputation could be 'shredded' during the inquiryTony Blair will be quizzed over a devastating official memo warning him that war on Iraq would be illegal eight months before he sent troops into Baghdad, it was claimed last night.
Dan LevineThe RecorderApril 13, 20099th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Jay Bybee - Image: Jason Doiy/The RecorderSix weeks before Gen.
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