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From Alito Nomination To prosecution of Blair And Bush in International Criminal Court
Francis A. Boyle is a leading American professor, practitioner and advocate of international law. He was responsible for drafting the Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989, the American implementing legislation for the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention. He served on the Board of Directors of Amnesty International (1988-1992), and represented Bosnia- Herzegovina at the World Court . Professor Boyle teaches international law at the University of Illinois , Champaign . He holds a Doctor of Law Magna Cum Laude as well as a Ph.D. in Political Science, both from Harvard University . Be first to comment this article | Quote this article on your site | Views: 4474
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By Democracy Now
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A Conversation with Death Row Prisoner Stanley Tookie Williams from his San Quentin Cell
Stanley Tookie Williams speaks from his cell in San Quentin about his case, his life and his redemption. He helped start the Crips street gang - his greatest regret - but behind bars he has become a leading advocate for the end of gang violence. Be first to comment this article | Quote this article on your site | Views: 2660
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By MWC News
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Throwing Grenades in the Global Economic Cockpit
On September 23nd, we published a piece by Michael Schwartz, Why Immediate Withdrawal Makes Sense, which ended: "American withdrawal would undoubtedly leave a riven, impoverished Iraq, awash in a sea of weaponry, with problems galore, and numerous possibilities for future violence. The either/or of this situation may not be pretty, but on a grim landscape, a single reality stands out clearly: Not only is the American presence the main source of civilian casualties, it is also the primary contributor to the threat of civil war in Iraq. The longer we wait to withdraw, the worse the situation is likely to get -- for the U.S. and for the Iraqis." Be first to comment this article | Quote this article on your site | Views: 2601
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By Amy Goodman
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Lawyer Scott Horton: “Vice President Cheney is the Man Who Unleashed Torture and Promoted it Within Our Military and Our Intelligence Service”
The Bush administration is coming under increased criticism for attempting to justify the torture of detainees. Vice President Dick Cheney and CIA Director Porter Goss reportedly urged Senator John McCain to exempt the CIA from a proposed ban on torture. We speak with lawyer Scott Horton about the VP and torture.
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