Opinion : Stephen Rapp: Whitewashed Rwandan genocide to absolve
US
The United States’ Global War Crimes Investigator
Ambassador Stephen Rapp, head of the State Department's Office of
Global Criminal Justice, was in Sri Lanka recently on a fact-finding
mission in preparation for the UN Human Rights Commission session
this March, which will scrutinise Sri Lanka's military engagement
during the final months of its battle with Tiger terrorists.
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Devastating dossier on abuse :
War crimes by British forces in Iraq before ICC
A devastating 250-page dossier, detailing
allegations of beatings, electrocution, mock executions and sexual
assault, has been presented to the International Criminal Court
(ICC) and could result in some of Britain's leading defence figures
facing prosecution for “systematic” war crimes.
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Opinion:
US Marines burning bodies of Iraqi insurgents:
Is this transparency?
So much for the transparency, accountability and
openness the United States advocates to other nations, intervening
in their domestic governing style and affairs. Is it possible for
anyone to believe that neither the US Central Command nor the
Pentagon or the White House National Security Council knew that the
Marines were involved in utter brutality in burning the bodies of
Iraqi insurgents all these years since 2004?
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