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Bush Attempts to Change War Crimes Act to Avoid Prosecution
The Bush administration has drafted amendments to a war crimes law that would eliminate the risk of prosecution for political appointees, CIA officers and former military personnel for humiliating or degrading... ...
Memo to lawmakers: consider our values
Christian Science Monitor by Steven R. Ratner 08/08/06 The White House and Congress are embroiled in negotiations over legislation to address the Supreme Court's ruling in Hamdan v. Rumsfeld, which was... ...
Bush seeks to weaken war crimes law
MSNBC 08/08/06 The Bush administration has drafted amendments to a war crimes law that would eliminate the risk of prosecution for political appointees, CIA officers and former military personnel for... ...
STATEMENT OF STACEY TALLITSCH CALLING FOR IMPEACHMENT NOW
ACTION PAGE: http://www.usalone.com/sta cey/pnum306.php As a Congressman, I will not shirk away from my oath of office. Saying that includes the inherent responsibility to hold the balance of powers within... ...
US soldier described rape and murders, Iraq hearing told
Griesmyer said Cortez confirmed that he held the girl down as Barker raped her. The weeping child pleaded to be set free, but Barker told her to "shut up". http://www.informationcl earinghouse.info/article14 401.htm -------- Soldier s... ...
As war worsens, White House alters message: Iraqi civil war has already begun
On Thursday, the administration faced a blunt warning about the possibility of a civil war in Iraq from one of its military leaders. http://www.iht.c om/articles/2006/08/06/new s/civil.php Iraqi civil... ...
No Exit Strategy
A Timetable Isn't an Exit Strategy "The Iraqi government has not failed to develop adequate police and military forces of its own because it lacks the incentive. It has failed to do so because it is weak... ...
40,000 US Troops Have Deserted Since 2000
Since 2000, about 40,000 troops from all branches of the military have deserted. Those who help war resisters say desertion is more prevalent than the military has admitted. "They lied in Vietnam with... ...
White House: Let's formalize the police state
Washington Post 08/0/06 A draft Bush administration plan for special military courts seeks to expand the reach and authority of such 'commissions' to include trials, for the first time, of people who... ...
Bush to Supreme Court: Forget You!
Only weeks after the Supreme Court declared illegal the Bush Administration’s military commissions — which were set up to try and convict detainees held indefinitely without basic due process protections... ...