May 26, 2005

Arrest Bush on a Visit Abroad?

Amnesty International called on foreign governments to uphold their obligations under international law by investigating U.S. officials implicated in the development or implementation of interrogation techniques that constitute torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. While the U.S. government has failed to conduct a genuinely independent and comprehensive investigation, the officials implicated in these crimes are nonetheless subject to investigation and possible arrest by other nations while traveling abroad, the organization said.

"The human rights organization warned that at least one dozen former or current U.S. officials are vulnerable to this action..

Amnesty International's Annual Report thanks conscientious joerg

~(Yeah and monkeys might fly out of my butt.)
Stay tuned for reports of denial of American visas and arrests (drug, alcohol, morals charges, tax-fraud) of Amnesty International officials in their home countries?
I wonder if Amnesty America will immediately issue a public rebuke of this report or will they take a few days before being forced to distance themselves?

Can American reporters of any major news-outlets suggest something similar, concur with Amnesty's Report, and not lose their jobs?

Posted by Cieciel at May 26, 2005 01:13 AM