“Iraq and the Betrayal of a People – Impunity Forever?”
by Hans Christof von Sponeck on 20-02-2013
Iraq’s recent history includes two far reaching events, on the 2 August 1990 Iraq’s invasion into Kuwait and on 19 March 2003 the US/UK invasion into Iraq. Whether political leaders will draw lessons from these events will be, at best, questionable. Iraqis continue to be wronged. Danger to life and turmoil remain a cruel part of Iraq’s reality in early 2013. The collective suffering of a nation is visibly all pervasive. It can not be hidden.
ACCOUNTABILITY BIRTH DEFECTS BLAIR BUSH CHILDREN CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY DESTRUCTION DISINFORMATION ECONOMY EDUCATION ELECTRICITY EMBARGO ENVIRONMENT GREAT BRITAIN HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL IMPERIALISM INTERNATIONAL LAW INTERVENTION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – CULTURE IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – ECONOMY IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – EDUCATION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – ENVIRONMENT IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – HEALTH IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – INTERNATIONAL LAW IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – SANCTIONS IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – SECURITY IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – ACADEMICS IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – CHILDREN IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – CIVIL SOCIETY IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – REFUGEES IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – WOMEN JUSTICE FOR IRAQ KUALA LUMPUR FOUNDATION TO CRIMINALISE WAR OCCUPATION SANCTIONS STATE ENDING UNITED NATIONS US NATO WAR WAR CRIMES TRIBUNAL
Iraq Back at the Brink
by Ramzy Baroud on 19-02-2013
Soon after the joint US-British bombing campaign “Operation Desert Fox” devastated parts of Iraq in December 1998 , I was complaining to a friend in the lobby of the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad.
Appeal from the People of Iraqi – February 14, 2013
by Central Committee of Coordination on 16-02-2013
Your Excellencies, We call upon you to know the realities of what is going on in Iraq now of horrible crimes and to take the necessary measures, according to your legal and ethical obligations.
ACCOUNTABILITY ARAB SPRING CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY DESTRUCTION DISINFORMATION EUROPE HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTIONS HUMAN RIGHTS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL IMPERIALISM INTERNATIONAL LAW IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – INTERNATIONAL LAW IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – POLITICS IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – RESISTANCE IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – SECURITY IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – CHILDREN IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – CIVIL SOCIETY IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – PRISONERS IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – WOMEN JUSTICE FOR IRAQ MALIKI NO TAG OCCUPATION PRISONERS PROTEST REPRESSION RESISTANCE REVOLUTION TERRORISM TORTURE UNITED NATIONS
Statement Concerning the declarations of Wathiq Al-Battat, the secretary general of the terrorist Hizbolla party in Iraq and the Authority attitude
by Central Committee of Coordination on 14-02-2013
We followed with great concern what one of the Hizbollah brigades – the Islamic Nahda in Iraq – the so called Wathiq al Battat has declared since February 4th, 2013 until this moment, to create local armies -outside the official army of the state – to support the government inclinations to combat its enemies.
ACCOUNTABILITY ARAB SPRING CORRUPTION DEMOCRACY DESTRUCTION HUMAN RIGHTS IMPERIALISM IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – INTERNATIONAL LAW IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – POLITICS IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – SECURITY IRAQI REVOLUTION JUSTICE FOR IRAQ OCCUPATION PROTEST RESISTANCE REVOLUTION
Sectarianism, Corruption and Torture… It Is Not Worth IT
by Haifa Zangana on 07-02-2013
When Madeleine Albright asked in May 1996 about the death of half a million Iraqi children as a result of UN sanctions, she said: "we think the price is worth it." By "it" she meant US interests, propping US hegemony, and preparing for regional military action.
ABU GRAIB ACCOUNTABILITY BLAIR BUSH CHILDREN CONTRACTORS CORRUPTION COUNTERINSURGENCY DEBAATHIFICATION DESTRUCTION DISINFORMATION GENOCIDE IMPERIALISM INTERVENTION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – ECONOMY IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – EDUCATION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IRAQ – GENERAL CONTEXT – SANCTIONS IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – PRISONERS IRAQ – SPECIFIC GROUPS – WOMEN JUSTICE FOR IRAQ MADELEINE ALBRIGHT OCCUPATION PROTEST RAPE SECTARIAN TORTURE UNITED KINGDOM US NATO WAR
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