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All the Makings of a War Crime

Tony Kevin | Sydney Morning Herald | November 8, 2004

"What I believe is ... likely to be done to Falluja will be a war crime and crime against humanity, morally indefensible by any civilized standard or for that matter, by the Statute of the International Criminal Court (to which, conveniently, neither the US nor Iraqi Government adheres)." [more]

Transition PM Allawi Shot Prisoners in Cold Blood: Witnesses

Paul McGeough | Sydney Morning Herald | July 17, 2004

"The prisoners were against the wall and we were standing in the courtyard when the Interior Minister said that he would like to kill them all on the spot. Allawi said that they deserved worse than death - but then he pulled the pistol from his belt and started shooting them." [more]

Analysis: All Eyes on the Man Who Stepped into Iraqi Inferno

Paul McGeough | Sydney Morning Herald | June 30, 2004

"Allawi will fight a different war to Washington's. The US refused to listen last year, when he counselled against disbanding Saddam's army, a move that sent 500,000 angry gunmen into the community and denied the country an army to fight them. ... Ominously, he is restructuring security and intelligence in the image of what Saddam had." [more]

Fight to the Death

Paul McGeough | Sydney Morning Herald | December 19, 2003

A look at the Iraqis who hated Saddam, but who hate the Americans more. [more]

Transcript: Why We Opposed the Iraq War

Australian Federal Parliamentarians | Sydney Morning Herald | October 23, 2003

Forty-one Australian Labour Party federal parliamentarians have written an open letter to George Bush, explaining why so many Australians opposed the war on Iraq. [more]

US Refuses Indonesia Access to Suspected Bali Bomber

Marian Wilkinson | Sydney Morning Herald | September 22, 2003

"The US decision to refuse access to Hambali came as The New York Times reported that Hambali ... had told CIA interrogators of plans to attack two US hotels and commercial airliners in Bangkok, in the lead-up to the APEC summit there next month." [more]

How Not to Deal with Arafat

EDITORIAL | Sydney Morning Herald | September 22, 2003

"So, Yasser Arafat is the man responsible for the killing of Israeli civilians. Kill him, and the killing of Israeli civilians will stop. If only it were that simple. Terrorism must be met by forceful preventive measures, but it cannot be ended by responding with force alone, or wild threats." [more]

Neglecting Asia Feeds Extremist Monster

Marian Wilkinson | Sydney Morning Herald | August 7, 2003

"Despite Washington's public obsession with Saudi terrorists, this bombing proves yet again that South East Asia is a major front in the war against terrorism." [more]

Attack Could Be Launched Within Days

Eric Schmitt | Sydney Morning Herald | March 7, 2003

Pentagon officials have provided options for war on Iraq bypassing Turkey, and speculation is growing that strikes could be launched as early as the middle of next week. [more]

Thousands of Australian Students Protest War

STAFF | Sydney Morning Herald | March 5, 2003

"Thousands of Australian high school students will take to the streets in an anti-war protest today, in what could be one of the largest student demonstrations since the Vietnam War." [more]

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