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L. Coyote Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-26-09 06:20 PM
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Trying Bush's War Crimes: The International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan
Trying Bush's War Crimes: The International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan
by Maeda Akira - http://japanfocus.org/-Maeda-Akira/1722


In the course of 2002, Japanese peace activists laid the groundwork for the convening of an International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan to try George W. Bush for war crimes. Following three research trips to Afghanistan and research in Japan, the Tribunal convened the first of a series of hearings in December. Maeda Akira, a convenor of the International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan, is a professor of international law at Zokei University in Tokyo. This article appeared in Kinyobi 10, January 2003.

Unfortunately, there is no international organization to try America for having invaded Afghanistan on the pretext that terrorists are hidden there. Therefore, the people have begun to hold a trial to investigate this criminality

On December 15, 2002 the International Criminal Tribunal for Afghanistan (ICTA) convened its first public hearing in Tokyo to try President Bush. Four hundred participants gathered to raise the curtain with an opening declaration of the "Culture of Peace" against "The Globalization of the Military."

At the tribunal's first public hearing .....
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Octafish Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Mar-26-09 09:38 PM
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1. ''The Culture of Peace'' vs. ''The Globalization of the Military''
After September 11, George W Bush ignored Afghanistan's offer to arrest and try bin Laden.

It would have been better than the insane wars that have killed more than a million innocent people and bankrupted the United States.

The facts are: George W Bush is a war criminal responsible for the deaths of more than a million innocent people.
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