The Japan Times Rumsfeld prosecution could set precedent By CESAR CHELALA NEW YORK — There is now enough evidence to try former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld for war crimes, Manfred Nowak, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Torture, recently told “Frontal 21,” a German television program. Nowak’s statement confirms what human rights and legal organizations…
The Bush Project February 17, 2009 We Need Your Help Please forward this and email it your local newspaper editor along with the question: “So, what’s our local DA going to do about this? Shouldn’t you ask? Your readers would like to know.” For Immediate Release Brewing Trouble for George W. Bush SEATTLE, WA. Feb….
therawstory Rove not covered by executive privilege in political prosecution case, lawyer says John Byrne Lawyer: Rove won’t take the Fifth if he testifies Representatives of the Bush White House are no longer advising former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove that he is protected by executive privilege as regards testimony about the…
By MIKE MELIA, SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Army Pvt. Brandon Neely was scared when he took Guantanamo’s first shackled detainees off a bus. Told to expect vicious terrorists, he grabbed a trembling, elderly detainee and ground his face into the cement – the first of a range of humiliations he says he participated in…
