Tony Blair War Criminal

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Lord Hutton - Patron Saint of Apologists

The invasion of Iraq was illegal. Every applicable law unequivocally confirms this conclusion. There are no grey areas, no extenuating circumstances. Not according to the law.

When Tony Blair and George Bush decided to abandon the United Nations and launch their aggressive war against Iraq in March, 2003 they committed themselves to the most serious of all breaches of International law, “the supreme international crime differing only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated evil of the whole”, as defined by the prosecutors at Nuremberg following the defeat of the Nazis.
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Make Wars History has done a great job putting together a Guide to War Law.

Subjects covered include:

• Introduction
• A Short History of War Law
• The Laws Prohibiting War
• The General Treaty for the Renunciation of War [Kellogg-Briand Pact]
• The United Nations Charter
• The Nuremburg Judgement
• The Nuremburg Principles
• The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
• The International Criminal Court Act 2001
• Implications

These are the foundation documents which, when compared to the actions of Tony Blair and his government since 2002, make a compelling case to suggest he should at least answer charges of committing war crimes and genocide.
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