Bush may follow Bashir to The Hague

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Press TV
Sun, 08 Mar 2009 14:41:33 GMT

Former US President George W. Bush could possibly stand trial at the international Criminal Court in The Hague, says an ex-UN prosecutor.

David Crane, an international law professor at Syracuse University, said similar to the Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, Bush could be an ICC target.

“The principle of law used to issue an arrest warrant for Omar al-Bashir could extend to former US President Bush over claims officials from his Administration may have engaged in torture by using coercive interrogation techniques on terror suspects,” Crane was quoted as saying by the New Zealand Herald on Saturday.

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via Press TV – Bush may follow Bashir to The Hague

see

Mosaic News – 3/6/09: World News From The Middle East (last story on the video)

or

MIR: An Arrest Warrant for al-Bashir, Could Bush Be Next?

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