Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Fmr. Irish President Mary Robinson Heads Panel Faulting “War on Terror” for Eroding Human Rights


Democracy Now!
With Amy Goodman

"We speak to former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and former president of Ireland, Mary Robinson. Robinson is president of the International Commission of Jurists, which has released a report that finds the so-called war on terror has eroded human rights worldwide. Robinson also addresses the ongoing Israeli siege of Gaza and takeover of the West Bank, the need for an independent investigation of Bush administration crimes, the global economic meltdown, and the humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo...."

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