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Rape in Darfur

Joanne Mariner | FindLaw | October 27, 2004

"Rape in war, if committed by combatants, is both a grave human rights violation and a war crime. Yet it has long been mischaracterized as a private crime, the ignoble act of wayward soldiers. Worse still, it has been accepted precisely because it is so common." [more]

Bush's New Iraq Commission Won't Be Investigating the Key WMD Issue

John W. Dean | FindLaw | February 13, 2004

"To get public attention off of Kay's report (and resignation), Bush has used his political skills to try to silence his former weapons inspector, and to preempt Kay's knowledge and suggestions by making it yesterday's news." [more]

Analysis: Worse than Watergate?

John Dean | FindLaw | June 9, 2003

"Before asking Congress for a Joint Resolution authorizing the use of American military forces in Iraq, [Bush] made a number of unequivocal statements about the reason the United States needed to pursue the most radical actions any nation can undertake — acts of war against another nation. Now it is clear that many of his statements appear to be false." [more]

Is Lying About The Reason For War An Impeachable Offense?

John W. Dean | FindLaw | June 6, 2003

"Perhaps most troubling, the President has failed to provide any explanation of how he could have made his very specific statements, yet now be unable to back them up with supporting evidence. Was there an Iraqi informant thought to be reliable, who turned out not to be? Were satellite photos innocently, if negligently misinterpreted? Or was his evidence not as solid as he led the world to believe?" [more]

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