Law and Justice

Rule of Law
As a branch of government it is unique from the other two branches of government – the legislative. and executive branches – in that the supreme Justices are arbiters of what is allowed or prevented by the US Constitution as the ultimate source of the rule of law in America.
Saleh v. Bush involves claims by an Iraqi woman, Sundus Shaker Saleh, that former President George W. Bush and other high ranking Bush-era officials broke the law when they planned and waged the Iraq War.
The case, Saleh v. Bush, involves claims by an Iraqi mother that George W. Bush, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell, Donald Rumsfeld, Condoleezza Rice, and Paul Wolfowitz — waged a war of aggression against Iraq in 2003,
“Promote the human dignity, justice, equality and the rule of law”? Will any Saudi official involved in human rights violations not to mention State support of terrorist organizations in Syria, Iraq, be called to account to the Court?
America’s Awkward “Pivot” to Asia: US-Cambodia Confrontation Widens By Joseph Thomas, January 25, 2018
Jeopardizing Livelihoods: Carillion Collapse Shows the Urgent Need to Democratise Social Services By Prof. Colin Leys, January 25, 2018
Federal Government Shutdown and the Duopoly System of Two-party Politics By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 25, 2018
How Uncle Sam Launders Marijuana Money By Ellen Brown, January 24, 2018
Made in Israel: Exploiting Palestinian Land for Treatment of Israeli Waste By B'Tselem, January 24, 2018
Abiding by Brussels’ Migrant Resettlement Quota: Serbia’s Migrant Sell-Out Is to Distract from Ivanovic’s Assassination By Andrew Korybko, January 24, 2018
US Government Shutdown: Democrats Blink…Again By Dr. Jack Rasmus, January 23, 2018
Public Backs Granting Legal Status to Immigrants Brought to U.S. Illegally When they were Children, Oppose Expanding the Border Wall By Alec Tyson, January 22, 2018
Year-in-Review: Worst Abuses Against Palestinian Children in 2017 By Defense for Children Palestine, January 22, 2018
Now that the US Government Has “Shut Down”, Here’s What Actually “Shuts Down” By Zero Hedge, January 22, 2018
Carillion Scandal – “Small Companies to Get a Penny Back for Every Pound They Are Owed” By True Publica, January 22, 2018
Video: Trump: Babies Should Not Be Born in the Ninth Month of Pregnancy, This ‘Has to Change’ By Bev Conover, January 22, 2018
Trump Ends Protections for El Salvador Immigrants. By Pablo Alvarado and Dennis J Bernstein, January 21, 2018
The Refugee Dilemma: Germany Plays Economic Chicken with Central Europe By F. William Engdahl, January 21, 2018
Public-Private Partnerships (P3s): Corporate Collapse Highlights Risks of Privatization By Canadian Union of Public Employees, January 21, 2018
The Egyptian-Eritrean Military Axis Might Make the Horn of Africa Crisis Explode By Andrew Korybko, January 20, 2018
Feed the Homeless in America, Get Fined or Arrested By Stephen Lendman, January 20, 2018
Alberta’s XL Bailout a Desperate Attempt to Save TransCanada’s Doomed Keystone XL By Oil Change International, January 19, 2018
Corporate Monopolies Will Accelerate the Globalisation of Bad Food, Poor Health and Environmental Catastrophe By Rosemary Mason and Colin Todhunter, January 19, 2018
Peace Should be Integral to the Women’s March By Cindy Sheehan and Rick Sterling, January 19, 2018
Deportation of Mexicans and Latinos: We Cannot Expect a President with Racism “in His DNA” to Save DACA By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, January 19, 2018
The Devastating Impact of Plastic Waste: David Attenborough, Britain and “Environmental Missions” By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 18, 2018
Trump’s “Shithole” Countries: US Bans Haiti, Belize and Samoa From Temporary Visas By Telesur, January 18, 2018
Facebook and Google Outline Unprecedented Mass Censorship at US Senate Hearing By Andre Damon, January 18, 2018
More War Threats and Sanctions against North Korea. Vancouver Group Diplomatic Disaster By Stephen Lendman, January 18, 2018
Slapping an Israeli Soldier More Newsworthy than Shooting a Palestinian Child in the Face By Gregory Shupak, January 18, 2018
Vancouver Summit: A Missed Opportunity for Peace with North Korea By Ken Stone, January 18, 2018
The Unacceptable Risks of Trump’s Nuclear Strategy By Vladimir Kozin, January 18, 2018
The Iran Protest Movement and the History of US Intervention By Shane Quinn, January 17, 2018
The Iran Deal Still Works, Trump Still Works Against It By Paul Kawika Martin, January 17, 2018
Drug-Induced “Iatrogenic” Disorders: The Third Leading Cause of Death in the US and Britain By Dr. Gary G. Kohls, January 17, 2018
North Korea is Not Seeking War. Committed to Peace By Peter Koenig, January 17, 2018
Ahed Tamimi Should Stay in Prison Because She Might Slap Again — Israeli Ethicist By Jonathan Ofir, January 16, 2018
Carillion: An Insolvent British Conglomerate Awarded a £1.4 Billion HS2 Contract by an Inept Government That Cannot Read a Balance Sheet! By Hans Stehling, January 16, 2018
UN Must Stop Trump and Netanyahu From Attacking Iran and Waging Nuclear War in the Middle East By Hans Stehling, January 16, 2018
Justice for Hassan Diab and the Unbearable Banality of Evil By Judith Deutsch, January 16, 2018
Trapped on Canada’s ‘No-fly’ List: ‘It’s a Stigmatising Experience’ By Hadani Ditmars, January 16, 2018
Trump’s Nuclear Posture Review: Planning for Nuclear War? By Stephen Lendman, January 16, 2018
Trump’s KKK-style Racism and Its Liberal Counterpart By Richard Becker, January 16, 2018
More Post-GOP Tax Cut Heist Mass Layoffs By Stephen Lendman, January 15, 2018
Winter in Ontario: Homelessness Doesn’t End in April By Ontario Coalition Against Poverty, January 15, 2018
Iran
Trump Vows to Renew All-out Economic War on Iran By Keith Jones, January 15, 2018
Trump’s Iran Statement: A View From Europe By Peter Jenkins, January 14, 2018
Israel Keeps Bombing Syria and Nobody Is Doing Anything About It By Darius Shahtahmasebi, January 13, 2018
The Strange Fate of Those Who Saw JFK Shot By William Penn Jones Jr. and True Publica, January 13, 2018
Horrific Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza By Stephen Lendman, January 13, 2018
The Persecution of Julian Assange By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, January 13, 2018
Dr. Hassan Diab Set to be Released from Prison: French Investigative Judges Dismiss Allegations; By Hassan Diab Support Committee, January 12, 2018
Sudan- Egypt Relations Further Strained over Territorial Dispute. The Hala’ib Triangle By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 11, 2018
Uproar over Israeli Settler’s Killing By Stephen Lendman, January 11, 2018
President Trump’s Fundamentally Flawed Africa Policy By Lawrence Freeman, January 10, 2018
Israel Bans Members of 20 Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Groups from Entering Israel By 2018 Sail to Gaza, January 10, 2018
The Focus Shifts from Trump to Hillary and the Corrupt FBI By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, January 09, 2018
Sixteen Year Old Ahed Tamimi Offers Israelis a Lesson Worthy of Gandhi By Jonathan Cook, January 09, 2018
Trump’s Nuclear Threat against North Korea Warrants Removal from Office By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, January 09, 2018
US to Deport 262,000 Salvadoran Immigrants By Patrick Martin, January 09, 2018
Canadian Politics Today – the State of the Parties: Whither Left Electoral Politics in Toronto? By Tim Heffernan, January 09, 2018
Trump Would Do the Palestinians a Favour by Cutting Off Aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) By Abdel Bari Atwan, January 08, 2018
The landmark handshake between Juan Manuel Santos and Timoshenko, with two helping hands from Cuban President Raul Castro. (Justice for Colombia).
170 Social Leaders Killed in Colombia in 2017: Report By Telesur, January 08, 2018
Week in Review: Marijuana Politics, Offshore Drilling, Regime Change in Iran By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, January 08, 2018
GMOs, Global Agribusiness and the Destruction of Choice By Colin Todhunter, January 08, 2018
America’s “Cell Phone War” against China: HuaWei CFO Meng Wanzhou Held Hostage by Canada By Christopher Black, January 07, 2018
American Polynesia, Rising Seas and Relocation By Laray Polk, January 06, 2018
National Improved Medicare for All Making Progress. Medicare for Everone By Margaret Flowers, January 06, 2018
Student Debt Slavery II: Time to Level the Playing Field By Ellen Brown, January 06, 2018
Trump Administration Releases Plan to Recklessly Expand Drilling off America’s Coasts By Sierra Club, January 05, 2018
Father Daniel in Syria: “There Never Was a Popular Uprising in Syria” By Fr Daniel Maes, January 05, 2018
Yemen Is Today’s Guernica By Dr. Cesar Chelala, January 04, 2018
The Imperialist Logic of Trump’s Tax Bill. The Economic-Military Agenda By Raymond Lotta, January 03, 2018
Trump Threatens to Cut US Funding for Palestinian Refugees By Stephen Lendman, January 03, 2018
Trump to Move US Embassy in 2018 By IMEMC, January 03, 2018
Gangs, Race and Melbourne By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 03, 2018
Ana Belén Montes at Year’s End. 16 Years in a US Jail. Silenced for Saying the Truth about US Foreign Policy By Prof Susan Babbitt, January 03, 2018
Israel Seized 2,500 Acres of Palestinian Land in 2017 By Days of Palestine, January 03, 2018
Mexico’s Standing Rock? Sempra, TransCanada Pipeline Face Indigenous Resistance South of Border By Steve Horn, January 03, 2018
Ensuring Justice in the Era of Transformation By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, January 03, 2018
political sanctions
Trump and Netanyahu Walk in Lockstep on Iran By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, January 03, 2018
President Trump’s Jerusalem Decision: The End of Hegemony? By Prof. James Petras, January 02, 2018
Israel Ruling Party Votes for Push to Annex Parts of West Bank By Middle East Eye, January 01, 2018
Power to the People! Remember John Lennon By John W. Whitehead, January 01, 2018