Indictment for genocide

Boston Globe | Jul. 15, 2008 (Editorial)

WHEN THE chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court presented evidence yesterday in support of an arrest warrant for President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan, he touched off a clash between two principles. The bedrock of the ICC is the pursuit of justice for genocide and crimes against humanity. That differs from the mission of the peacekeeper, the humanitarian aid worker, and the peace negotiator, who must often overlook past crimes in order to ... Full Story »

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Subjects: World
Topics: Genocide, Human Rights, Sudan
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Jul 15, 2008 - 10:13 AM PDT
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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008

Compared to the Time magazine News Analysis that argues the opposing point, this editorial doesn't take into account the ramifications for other tyrannical leaders.

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