Contact: Nick Mottern, Consumers for Peace<\/strong> Howard Zinn joins Kathy Kelly, Dahr Jamail, Ann Wright and Neil MacKay in endorsing “War Crimes Committed by the United States in Iraq and Mechanisms for Accountability.”<\/p>\n The report was published internationally by 10 organizations in October.<\/p>\n “This report on the war crimes of the current administration is an invaluable resource, with a meticulous presentation of the evidence and an astute examination of international law. – Howard Zinn. <\/p>\n The 37 page report, written by Consumers for Peace with the consultation of international humanitarian law expert Karen Parker, JD, is available for free download at http:\/\/www.consumersforpeace.org\/pdf\/war_crimes_iraq_101006.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n It is also available through the websites of:<\/p>\n Association of Humanitarian Lawyers<\/strong> Traprock Peace Center<\/strong> Voices for Creative Nonviolence<\/strong> Uruknet.info<\/strong> Information Clearing House<\/strong> AfterDowningStreet.org<\/strong> Socialist Worker newspaper<\/strong> The Brussells Tribunal<\/strong> Stop the War Coalition (UK)<\/strong> Nick Mottern, Director of Consumers for Peace.org, noted that Professor Zinn, in an interview with Tom Engelhardt published in 2005, said that the American people believe in certain American principles, such as justice for all, and “they are very reluctant to accept the fact that they (these principles) have been crassly and consistently violated. This is the only way I can account for the stopping short when it comes to looking at the president and people around him as war criminals”.<\/p>\n “Our purpose in publishing U.S. War Crimes Committed by the United States in Iraq and Mechanism of Accountability,” Mottern said, “is to help breach this barrier, not only so that justice can be done but so that the war crimes will stop.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" (from my e-mail) Contact: Nick Mottern, Consumers for Peace nickmottern@earthlink.net Howard Zinn joins Kathy Kelly, Dahr Jamail, Ann Wright and Neil MacKay in endorsing “War Crimes Committed by the United States in Iraq and Mechanisms for Accountability.” The report was … Continue reading
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