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Louis-Emmanuel Donating Member (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-10-09 11:07 AM
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A message to our President, from the UN (In regard to State Secrets)
I'd like to draw your attention to one excerpt from a report released yesterday, prepared by the UN Special Rapporteur, which seems to be targetted to our President:



Let's do what's right, Mr. President.

Full text here: http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Guardian/documents/2009/03/09/ahrc.pdf
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ananda Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-10-09 11:17 AM
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1. Absolutely..
.. no more a priori dismissal of investigations.

I really hate the doctrine of pre-emption.

Let investigations and evidence lead where they
may, openly.
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yy4me Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-10-09 12:14 PM
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2. Anyone need any more proof of violation of international law?
We all know it. Please President Obama, find out how this can proceed.

To the signers of the Geneva Conventions, to the UN, to all parties everywhere who condemn the prior administration, action is needed.We the people need to redeem ourselves in the eyes of the rest of the world.

We cannot do it alone.
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BuyingThyme Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Mar-10-09 04:20 PM
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3. kcik
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