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Some 267 war crimes were committed by the Bush administration. Now that Bush is out of office, he can be prosecuted in American and foreign tribunals..The paper will identify in which tribunals Bush and his cohorts may be prosecuted and under which laws |
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Name: ISA's 50th ANNUAL CONVENTION "EXPLORING THE PAST, ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE"
URL: http://www.isanet.org
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| Haas, Michael. "Prosecuting George W. Bush for War Crimes" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the ISA's 50th ANNUAL CONVENTION "EXPLORING THE PAST, ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE", New York Marriott Marquis, NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, Feb 15, 2009 <Not Available>. 2009-11-04 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p311913_index.html> |
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| Haas, M. , 2009-02-15 "Prosecuting George W. Bush for War Crimes" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the ISA's 50th ANNUAL CONVENTION "EXPLORING THE PAST, ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE", New York Marriott Marquis, NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA Online <PDF>. 2009-11-04 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p311913_index.html |
Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript
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Abstract: Some 267 war crimes were committed by the Bush administration. Now that Bush is out of office, he can be prosecuted in American and foreign tribunals..The paper will identify in which tribunals Bush and his cohorts may be prosecuted and under which laws |
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| PROSECUTING GEORGE W. BUSH FOR WAR CRIMES Michael Haas University of Cambodia There is no doubt that George W. Bush violated international law in particular the law of warfare. Four types of war crimes were committed—the illegality of the decision to go to war misconduct during war mistreatment of prisoners of war and misgovernment in the American occupations of Afghanistan and Iraq. While in office he could not be prosecuted due to the principle of sovereign immunity that is |
| back. (2) He could be prosecuted either inside the United States or in countries that recognize the principle of universal jurisdiction of war crimes such as for grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions. (3) A truth commission could be established. (4) The option I prefer at this time is to recognize the extensiveness of the war crimes committed and then reverse or stop them as soon as possible as otherwise Barack Obama will go down in history as a |
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