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TheStar.com - Should Canada indict Bush?
by w1ld at 8:46 pm EST, Nov 28, 2004 |
] When U.S. President George W. Bush arrives in Ottawa
] probably later this year - should he be welcomed? Or
] should he be charged with war crimes?
]
] It's an interesting question. On the face of it, Bush
] seems a perfect candidate for prosecution under Canada's
] Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act.
]
] This act was passed in 2000 to bring Canada's ineffectual
] laws in line with the rules of the new International
] Criminal Court. While never tested, it lays out sweeping
] categories under which a foreign leader like Bush could
] face arrest. Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Program:
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pub/war2002/ |
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RE: TheStar.com - Should Canada indict Bush?
by flynn23 at 9:51 am EST, Nov 29, 2004 |
w1ld wrote:
] ] When U.S. President George W. Bush arrives in Ottawa
] ] probably later this year - should he be welcomed? Or
] ] should he be charged with war crimes?
] ]
] ] It's an interesting question. On the face of it, Bush
] ] seems a perfect candidate for prosecution under Canada's
] ] Crimes against Humanity and War Crimes Act.
] ]
] ] This act was passed in 2000 to bring Canada's ineffectual
] ] laws in line with the rules of the new International
] ] Criminal Court. While never tested, it lays out sweeping
] ] categories under which a foreign leader like Bush could
] ] face arrest.
]
] Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Program:
] http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/pub/war2002/ Perhaps. Tell the Canadians that Gary Bettman voted for Bush and you'd probably get this to happen! |
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