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.
Law and Justice
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,
Saudi Arabia Initiates a Court Devoted to Human Rights, NOT Satire!
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“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?
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October 10, 2014
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October 09, 2014
Libya Takes Goldman Sachs to Court to Recover $1.2 Billion from a Series of Derivative Trades
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October 08, 2014
Hong Kong Protests: Why Imperialists Support ‘Democracy’ Movement
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October 08, 2014
Economic Warfare Between the West and Russia Only Punishes the Guiltless
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October 08, 2014
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October 08, 2014
Mexico Disarms Local Police in Missing Students’ City
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October 07, 2014
Ukraine: Nazis in Plain Sight
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October 07, 2014
Leading Guardian Columnist George Monbiot, the Left’s McCarthy
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October 07, 2014
Monsanto Scandal Causes Reopening of US Investigation of GMO Wheat
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October 07, 2014
British Politicians To Face Criminal Investigation Over Scottish Referendum
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October 06, 2014
Australia, US Back Sham Election Staged by Fiji Military Regime
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October 05, 2014
The US Government is Targeting Nonviolent Activists: Judge Refuses to Dismiss “Baseless” Charges Against Palestinian-American
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October 03, 2014
Palestinian-U.S. Relations Head for Stormy Times
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October 03, 2014
How to Resist Vulture Funds and Financial Imperialism?
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October 03, 2014
During An Ebola Pandemic in America All Of Your Rights Would Essentially Be Meaningless
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October 03, 2014
The Democracy Question: Hong Kong’s Relationship with an Idea
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October 02, 2014
“Mumia Abu-Jamal Live From Death Row”: Why Mumia Matters to the Nation and the World
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October 02, 2014
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights Calls for Full and Immediate End to the Illegal Israeli Blockade of Gaza
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October 02, 2014
Gold Mining and Environmental Plunder in Northern Peru: The Guardians of the Lagoons
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October 02, 2014
Argentina’s Debt Default: “US Plotting to Oust, Kill Me”, says Argentina President Cristina Kirschner
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October 02, 2014
The US’ Unauthorised Air Strikes in Syria: Against or Favouring Wahhabism and the Islamic State?
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September 30, 2014
Profit-Driven US and British Oil Companies Set to Violate International Law in Western Sahara
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September 30, 2014
War Crimes: Were the Nuremberg Tribunals Only Victors’ Justice?
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September 29, 2014
Death of the Bees: Canadian Beekeepers’ Lawsuit Against Bayer, Syngenta Over Bee-Killing Neonicotinoid Pesticides
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September 29, 2014
New Scandal Coming in America? Eric Holder Jumps Ship, Resigns as Attorney General
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September 27, 2014
Apartheid Housing: Israeli Court Upholds ‘Discriminatory’ Laws
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September 27, 2014
Russell Tribunal: Evidence of Incitement to Genocide, Crimes against Humanity in Gaza
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September 26, 2014
The Failure to Prosecute Leading US Banks. The Abuse of Power by Government and Big Business
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September 26, 2014
Arab Bank to Appeal Guilty Verdict in US Terror Financing “Show Trial”
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September 26, 2014
Obama Ignores Congress Again to Launch Syria Attack with No Legal Basis
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September 23, 2014
British Government Told to Reveal Plans for Drone Strikes Outside Warzones
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September 22, 2014
Vote Fraud in Scottish Referendum?
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September 19, 2014
Canada’s Government Silencing Dissent: Academics
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September 18, 2014
Israel’s Gaza Probe Aims to Stymie War Crimes Trials
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September 18, 2014
Obama Declares Perpetual War, In Violation of the UN Charter
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September 17, 2014
Senior Employees “Screwed” by BP
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September 17, 2014
Brazil: Money Laundering Operation “Car Wash” Uncovers Alleged Political Bribery by Petrobras
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September 16, 2014
Police State USA: Ferguson Demands Justice Despite Repression, Criminalization
Civil disobedience results in the arrests of 35 people
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September 16, 2014
The Russell Tribunal on Ukraine Accuses Obama, Rasmussen and Petroshenko of War Crimes in East Ukraine
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September 15, 2014
British Police State: Routine State Surveillance of Journalists’ Communications Breaches International Law
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September 15, 2014
Free the Cuban Five!
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September 12, 2014
Preliminary Report on Crash of Malaysian Airlines MH17: An Internationally Sanctioned Cover-Up Orchestrated by the US and Britain
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September 12, 2014
Israeli Human Rights Group B’Tselem Refuses To Participate In Sham Israeli Army (IDF) Self-Investigation
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September 10, 2014
Former US Ambassador in Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad Suspected of Money Laundering
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September 10, 2014
U.S. War Crimes and The Need To Recognize The Psychology Of Evil
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September 09, 2014
Israel’s Biggest Land Grab in the West Bank in Three Decades Shows Netanyahu Unbowed After Gaza
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September 08, 2014
Guatemala Rejects U.S. Trade Law Protecting Monsanto and GMOs
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September 07, 2014
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September 06, 2014
Indefinite Detention without Charge: Habeas Corpus and the Continuing Role of the Guantánamo Bay Prison
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September 06, 2014
Nigeria: World Bank Denies Justice to 9000 Residents Evicted for Bank-Funded “Development” Project
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September 05, 2014
Impending Humanitarian Disaster in Burundi and Rwanda
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September 03, 2014
Crimes against Humanity Committed by Kiev Regime: The Case for an Independent Ukrainian War Crimes Tribunal
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September 03, 2014
Ten Killed by Police At African Barrick Gold Mining Operations in Tanzania
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September 02, 2014
The Donetsk National Republic (DNR). “This is a Fight for Independence Now”
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September 01, 2014
Gaza War Postmortems: “We Are Not Enemies on Account of Religion. Our Enemy Is the Occupation” – Hamas Political Head
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August 29, 2014
Justice and Law Enforcement: America’s Corrupt Institutions
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August 27, 2014
“Jewish Progressives” and the History of “Political Zionism”
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August 26, 2014
Chile Files Lawsuit Against Israeli Prime Minister, Accuses Israel of Crimes Against Humanity
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August 25, 2014
Murder in America’s Streets, Why is Michael Brown a Martyr?
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August 24, 2014
Russian Parliament Calls for International Commission to Assess US Police Violence in Ferguson
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August 24, 2014
The Bank of America Settlement and the “Justice” of Capitalism
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August 23, 2014
Ferguson Killing: Michael Brown’s Family Should Seek Justice, Cannot Rely on Grand Jury System or Attorney General Holder
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August 22, 2014
What Would Happen if Palestine Joined the International Criminal Court?
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August 22, 2014
Mortgage Fraud: Too Big to Jail – Bank of America’s Sweetheart Settlement with US Department of Justice
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August 22, 2014
Cracking Down on Truth-Telling: Obama is “the Greatest Enemy to Press Freedom in a Generation”
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August 21, 2014
Iraq War: U.S. Argues Nuremberg “Irrelevant” to Immunity of Bush Officials
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August 20, 2014
Crime Against Humanity: What Makes Israel an Apartheid Regime
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August 18, 2014
Widespread Killings of Afghan Civilians Under Obama – Occupation Forces’ Atrocities Are Common and Often Unreported
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August 17, 2014
German Secret Service Implicated in Fascist Murders
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August 17, 2014
America Giving Israel a Pass on Civilian Deaths
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August 15, 2014
State Sanctions Racist Violence Against African Americans in the U.S.
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August 15, 2014
Police State USA: Justice for Mike Brown and an End to Extrajudicial Killings
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August 15, 2014
Gaza in Ruins, Heinous Crimes: Israel’s IDF Conscripts “Take the Lives of Palestinian Women and Children in the Same Way they would Switch-off the Ignition in a Car”
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August 12, 2014
Total War against Gaza: Israeli Genocide and its Willing Accomplices
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August 11, 2014
Richard Falk: Maintaining the Unlawful Siege of Gaza is a Crime against Humanity
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August 10, 2014
150 + International Legal Experts: Israel Has Committed War Crimes
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August 09, 2014
US Leaders Aid and Abet Israeli War Crimes, Genocide and Crimes against Humanity
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August 08, 2014
Claim Lodged with ICC for Israel’s “Cumulative Crimes against Humanity”
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August 07, 2014
Israel’s Unjust War on Gaza. “Self-Defense Against Peace”.
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