Law and Justice

Rule of Law
As a branch of government it is unique from the other two branches of government – the legislative. and executive branches – in that the supreme Justices are arbiters of what is allowed or prevented by the US Constitution as the ultimate source of the rule of law in America.
Saleh v. Bush involves claims by an Iraqi woman, Sundus Shaker Saleh, that former President George W. Bush and other high ranking Bush-era officials broke the law when they planned and waged the Iraq War.
The case, Saleh v. Bush, involves claims by an Iraqi mother that George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell, Donald Rumsfeld, Condoleezza Rice, and Paul Wolfowitz — waged a war of aggression against Iraq in 2003,
“Promote the human dignity, justice, equality and the rule of law”? Will any Saudi official involved in human rights violations not to mention State support of terrorist organizations in Syria, Iraq, be called to account to the Court?
Canada rejects US Iraq war deserter By Global Research, January 26, 2009
Dangerous Executive Orders By David Swanson, January 25, 2009
Rwanda: No Conspiracy, No Genocide Planning … No Genocide? By Prof Peter Erlinder, January 24, 2009
International Law and Israel’s War on Gaza By Prof. Francis A. Boyle, January 24, 2009
Obama’s orders leave torture, indefinite detention intact By Tom Eley, January 23, 2009
Israel Accused of War Crimes By Chris Gelken, January 21, 2009
Israel expects army officers to be prosecuted for war crimes By Global Research, January 18, 2009
Deportations ordered: Critical time for war resisters in Canada By Krystalline Kraus, January 16, 2009
Torture Taints the Case of Guantánamo Prisoner Mohamed Jawad By Andy Worthington, January 16, 2009
Demands grow for Gaza war crimes investigation By Chris McGreal, January 13, 2009
Weapons Cache Unearthed in Turkish Coup Plot By Global Research, January 11, 2009
Seven Years Of Guantánamo, And A Call For Justice At Bagram By Andy Worthington, January 10, 2009
White House Rejected All Advice from Government Agencies That Torture Was Illegal By Global Research, January 09, 2009
War Resister Kimberley Rivera & Family ordered to leave Canada By Global Research, January 09, 2009
Generals Arrested in Turkish Coup Plot By Global Research, January 08, 2009
Unlawful Assembly By David Swanson, January 07, 2009
Israel ’s Collective Punishment of Gaza By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, January 06, 2009
Foundation: UN must set up tribunal to prosecute Israeli war criminals By Global Research, January 06, 2009
Top Question for Obama: Special Prosecutor to investigate the crimes of the Bush Administration By David Swanson, January 06, 2009
The Gaza Crisis By Phyllis Bennis, January 01, 2009
An Israeli War Crimes Tribunal (ICTI) May be the Only Deterrent to a Global War By Prof. Francis A. Boyle, December 31, 2008
America’s War on Islam By Stephen Lendman, December 31, 2008
National Lawyers Guild Condemns Illegal Israeli Massacre in Gaza By Global Research, December 30, 2008
Time To Strike Hoover’s Name Off FBI Headquarters By Sherwood Ross, December 22, 2008
Thousands at Congress Affirm Palestinian Right To Return By Sara Flounders, December 22, 2008
Obama v. Richard Falk on Israel and Occupied Palestine By Stephen Lendman, December 22, 2008
Key witness in Rove probes killed By Michael Carmichael, December 21, 2008
Kosovo, the United States, and International Law By Lenora Foerstel, December 20, 2008
Rwandan Military Leaders Found Not-Guilty of Conspiracy and Genocide Planning By Association of Defense Lawyers, December 18, 2008
Cheney Throws Down Gauntlet, Defies Prosecution for War Crimes By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, December 18, 2008
Ramsey Clark receives UN Human Rights Award 2008 By Global Research, December 16, 2008
The paramount war criminal Tony Blair – For Virtue, Vibrio and God By Dr. David Halpin, December 15, 2008
Tough Case to Prove Against Illinois Governor By Sherwood Ross, December 14, 2008
Cluster Bomb Treaty and the World’s Unfinished Business By Ramzy Baroud, December 13, 2008
Somebody Should Arm the Senate Armed Services Committee By David Swanson, December 12, 2008
How Two Federal Judges Invoked “Secrecy” to Block Access to Bush Torture Data By Sherwood Ross, December 11, 2008
Obama: Ratify the Women’s Convention Soon By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, December 05, 2008
Fallacy of American Justice By Dr. Elias Akleh, December 02, 2008
Criminal Injustice Against the Holy Land Foundation Charity By Stephen Lendman, December 01, 2008
America’s Child Soldiers: US Military Recruiting Children to Serve in the Armed Forces By Sherwood Ross, November 29, 2008
The Legal Advice to Wage War on Iraq was not just “sexed-up”, it was concocted By Dr. C. Stephen Frost, November 28, 2008
You Cannot Pardon a Crime you Authorized By Lawrence Velvel, November 27, 2008
“Rwanda’s Deadliest Secret: Who Shot Down President Habyarimana’s Plane?” By Tiphaine Dickson, November 24, 2008
Guantánamo Justice After Seven Years By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, November 24, 2008
Unfinished Business for America: Torture crimes committed by high level civilians and generals By Prof. Benjamin G. Davis, November 22, 2008
Congress Opposes Bush Pardons: Bush Pardons of His Own Subordinates for Crimes He Authorized By David Swanson, November 21, 2008
How Guantánamo Can Be Closed By Andy Worthington, November 20, 2008
Extrajudicial Assassinations As Official Israeli Policy By Stephen Lendman, November 19, 2008
U.N. Condemns U.S. Embargo Of Cuba By Portia Siegelbaum, November 15, 2008
National Lawyers Guild Calls on President Elect: Close Guantanamo By Global Research, November 13, 2008
Miscarriage of Justice: Who was behind the October 2002 Bali bombings? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, November 13, 2008
Guantanamo: Military Oaths Confront the Constitution in the Omar Khadr Case By Floyd Rudmin, November 11, 2008
Palestine: Testimony of 12-year-old beaten and imprisoned with adults By Global Research, November 10, 2008
Obama Spells New Hope for Human Rights By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, November 09, 2008
Democratic Caucus in New Senate Will Have Between 53 and 63 Members By Andrew First, October 30, 2008
How the Government Spies on and Prosecutes Peace Activists By Joy First, October 30, 2008
Black Panthers. Targeting Dissent: The San Francisco Eight By Stephen Lendman, October 29, 2008
Bush’s Preemptive Self-Pardon: Pardon Me, Congress? By David Swanson, October 24, 2008
Chapter Eleven of NAFTA Remains a Threat to National Sovereignty By Dana Gabriel, October 22, 2008
NSA Spying and the Shredding of the Constitution By Tom Burghardt, October 18, 2008
Accused of “providing material support for Al Qaeda”: Justice for Yemini Sheik By Stephen Lendman, October 08, 2008
The Essential Lessons of the Rosenberg Case By Michael Meeropol and Robert Meeropol, October 05, 2008
Announcing Plans to Prosecute Bush in Vermont By Global Research, September 16, 2008
Holding US Officials Responsible for War Crimes termed a Matter of Urgent Importance By Sherwood Ross, September 16, 2008
Unaccountable Secret Government: Most Serious Constitutional Crisis in American History By Sherwood Ross, September 15, 2008
What You Can Do to Put Bush and Cheney Behind Bars By David Swanson, September 14, 2008
John McCain Supports Torture By David Swanson, September 12, 2008
Why We’re Planning To Prosecute Cheney And Bush By David Swanson, September 07, 2008
The Bush Administration Is an Ongoing Criminal Conspiracy Under International Law and U.S. Domestic Law By Prof. Francis A. Boyle, September 02, 2008
Rwanda: obscuring the truth about the genocide By Barrie Collins, August 20, 2008
Transfer and Torture of Iraqi Prisoners By Sherwood Ross, August 19, 2008
Blockades: Acts of War By Stephen Lendman, August 18, 2008
Marching Off Into Tyranny By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, August 05, 2008
Justice Department authorized CIA to torture prisoners in its custody By Global Research, July 30, 2008
ICC files Arrest Warrant for Sudan’s President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir By Ramzy Baroud, July 28, 2008
VIDEO: The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder By Vincent Bugliosi, July 26, 2008
Conference to Lay Plans to Prosecute High Level US War Criminals By Global Research, July 25, 2008
Attorney General Michael Mukasey calls on Congress to take dramatic steps to subvert the Constitution. By Caroline Fredrickson, July 24, 2008
Mukasey to Congress: Defy the Rule of Law By Stephen Lendman, July 23, 2008
Canadian Government reaffirms support for Khadr’s Guantánamo Bay detention and prosecution By Graham Beverley and Keith Jones, July 20, 2008