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George W. Bush - International Indictment for Crimes of Torture
George W. Bush - International Indictment for Crimes of Torture
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A credibly accused war criminal, deceiver of the American people, and chief of torture, wherever George W. Bush travels, outside the United States, which has become his refuge and offers him a safe harbor, he can and may be indicted, detained, and prosecuted for the crimes of torture he authorized and advocated, and boasted about - over a hundred and fifty nations that are signatories to the Convention Against Torture can prepare indictments against him should he set foot on their soil.

 

The United States is also a signatory nation to the Convention Against Torture but Congress [ Pelosi/Reid, Boehner/Reid ], the White House [ Obama/Biden ], and the Justice Department [ Holder ]  have decided, instead of enforcing the law, to provide a safe harbor and a place of refuge for the credibly accused International War Criminal George W. Bush.

 

"There is global support for the victims of torture under the Bush administration to seek justice and accountability. We will make sure Bush faces a torture case everywhere he goes abroad" [ Center for Constitutional Rights ].      

 

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Lance Ciepiela is a retired senior who had an interesting career in government service - a United States Marine Corps (USMC) Vietnam-Era veteran, who became interested in restoring the Constitution after I realized that W Bush had attacked (more...)
 

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