Humint Events Online: Bush Administration War Criminals -- and Obama Administration War Criminals

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Bush Administration War Criminals -- and Obama Administration War Criminals

While clearly the Obama administration has done everything it can to protect the BAWCs, at least some people are still calling for justice.

Human Rights Watch makes fresh call for prosecuting the BUWC. Also see here. In the linked video, I think you would be hard pressed to find a bigger right-wing hack than John Baker. What a piece of scum.

As to the Obama administration:
In response to the growing controversy over the inhumane detention conditions of Bradley Manning, the U.N.'s top official on torture, Juan Mendez, announced last December that his office would formally investigate whether those conditions amounted to torture. Since then, the Obama administration has steadfastly rejected Mendez's repeated requests to interview Manning in private: something even Bush officials allowed for "high-level" Guantanamo detainees accused of being top Al Qaeda operatives.... Now, Mendez is publicly accusing the Obama administration of violating U.N. rules by refusing him private access to Manning...

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