1/The investigation of Richard Cheney for torture;
2/To ensure the arrest of Richard Cheney on entry to Canada to attend a speaking engagement scheduled for 31 October, 2024 in Toronto Ontario;
3/ To initiate a prosecution in Canada, of Richard Cheney for authorizing and implementing, during his term as Vice President of the U.S., the use of torture by U.S. officials;
4/ Alternately, to arrange for the extradition of Richard Cheney to a jurisdiction willing and able to prosecute him for torture.
The letter can be accessed online at: http://www.lawyersagainstthewar.org/lawtowarcrimes.pdf
Iraqi lawyer Badie Aref Izzat about the 19 August 2024 Baghdad bombings. Two groups of innocent Iraqi persons have already been sentenced to death by Maliki's regime for committing this crime. How many more will follow?
by coalition of international lawyers on 09-11-2012
We, as international lawyers representing the undersigned organisations, were yesterday in Silivri to observe the continuation of the trial of our colleagues: 46 Kurdish lawyers and 3 members of their staff. We summarise our concerns around the following issues;
Al Maliki is " sad " and disappointed for having Iraqi lawyers who are willing to represent detainees, calling detainees " criminals and terrorists" even before trial.