Posted on January 6th, 2007 by Marian Houk
An OP-ED in Saturday’s New York Times says, according to its author, that “Saddam Hussein’s regime was an abominable authoritarian state, guilty of many crimes, mostly toward its own people. However, one should note the strange but key fact that, when the United States representatives and the Iraqi prosecutors were enumerating his evil deeds, they systematically [...]
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Filed under: Chemical Weapons, Iran, Iraq, UN General Assembly, UN Security Council
Posted on December 31st, 2006 by Marian Houk
In today’s edition of the British newspaper Independent, Robert Fisk writes “He takes his secrets to the grave. Our complicity dies with him: How the West armed Saddam, fed him intelligence on his ‘enemies’, equipped him for atrocities - and then made sure he wouldn’t squeal”
“We’ve shut him up. The moment Saddam’s hooded executioner pulled [...]
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Filed under: Chemical Weapons, Iran, Iraq
Posted on November 7th, 2006 by Marian Houk
AP has reported that Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the UN Environment Program, has said that recent tests confirmed “the use of white phosphorus-containing artillery and mortar ammunition” by the IDF during the conflict. Steiner said, however, that the UN team found no evidence of use of depleted uranium or other radioactive material during Israel’s [...]
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Filed under: Chemical Weapons, Environment, International Committee of the Red Cross - ICRC, Israel, Lebanon
