New York City, January 20, 21, & 22, 2006
International Commission of Inquiry on Crimes Against Humanity By the Bush Administration
Revolution #031, January 22, 2006, posted at revcom.us
Friday, Jan. 20, 5 pm
Saturday, Jan. 21, 10 am
The Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Drive
Sunday, Jan. 22, 1 pm
Columbia University Law School, 116th & Amsterdam Avenue
(list in formation)
Judges
Ajamu Sankofa, executive director of Physicians for Social Responsibility-NY
Dennis Brutus, South African exile poet
Abdeen Jabara, former president of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
Adjoa Aiyetoro, Prof. of Law at Univ. of Arkansas
Ann Wright, former foreign service officer who resigned from the State to protest the war on Iraq
Witnesses and Prosecutors
Brig. Gen. Janis Karpinski
Craig Murray, former British ambassador to Uzbekistan
Scott Ritter, former UN weapons inspector
Lindsey German, Convenor, UK Stop the War Coalition
Michael Ratner, president, Center for Constitutional Rights
Ray McGovern, former CIA analyst
Dahr Jamail, journalist, reported extensively from Iraq
Marjorie Cohn, president-elect National Lawyers Guild
Stephen Bronner, Rutgers University
Ted Glick, Climate Crisis Coalition
Daphne Wysham, Institute for Policy Studies, SEEN
Tom Devine, Government Accountability Project
Chokwe Lumumba, attorney and human rights activist
Steven Miles (on medical personnel and torture)
Katrina survivors
Larry Everest
Dr. Thomas Fasy
Information: 212-941-8086 or email: commission@nion.us
Website: www.bushcommission.org
The first session of the International Tribunal on Bush crimes was held in October 2005. (Audio and video coverage of the first session, including as broadcast on "Democracy Now," at: www.bushcommission.org.) The Commission of Inquiry will convene its final session January 20-22 and present witnesses, experts, and documentary evidence on the five indictments. The jury of conscience will consider the evidence and deliver its opinion on each count of the indictments.