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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February 29, 2016
“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?
2 GOP-Appointed Judges Shame America
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September 13, 2009
Spanish judge resumes torture case against six senior Bush lawyers
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September 12, 2009
“George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and Tony Blair be barred from Canada”
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September 11, 2009
Problems Defending Palestinians in Israeli Courts
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September 11, 2009
Obama’s Terror Watch-List
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September 11, 2009
Health Care is a Civil Right
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September 09, 2009
Will not surrender nuclear rights: Iran
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September 08, 2009
Former Bush Administration Attorney General John Ashcroft “Is Not Above The Law”
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September 07, 2009
The Missing Link In the Palestinian Organ Theft?
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September 07, 2009
We Need a Special Prosecutor for Blackwater and Other CIA “Contractors”
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September 02, 2009
CIA secret prisons organized from Germany
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September 02, 2009
Wake up America: Forced vaccinations, quarantine camps, health care interrogations and mandatory “decontaminations”
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September 02, 2009
US Audacity of Hope Falters: Settlement Freeze No Longer Required
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September 02, 2009
Strong Popular Rejection at Start of Electoral Campaign in Honduras
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September 02, 2009
The Rise of Mercenary Armies: A Threat to Global Security
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August 31, 2009
America’s Tortured Past
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August 31, 2009
Philippines: Senate calls for Cancellation of Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with Washington
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August 30, 2009
Federal Reserve Threatens Economic Disaster If Forced to Reveal Secrets
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August 30, 2009
Torture Memos in a Book
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August 29, 2009
Edward Kennedy: The Lawmaker
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August 28, 2009
CIA probe must go to highest level-UN rights boss
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August 28, 2009
Colonialism reclaiming Africa?
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August 27, 2009
US stops issuing visas in Honduras
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August 27, 2009
“Liberation’s” Legal Limbo
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August 26, 2009
Both Karzai and Abdullah claim victory
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August 21, 2009
VIDEO: Is Israel Guilty of Piracy off the Coast of Gaza
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August 03, 2009
Prepare to Disengage
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July 25, 2009
Torture: The Risks of a Partial Prosecution
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July 24, 2009
Obama Lawyers Shield Cheney on Leak
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July 22, 2009
President Carter: Many Children Were Tortured Under Bush
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July 20, 2009
Legal immunity set for swine flu vaccine makers
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July 19, 2009
Another Victim of America’s Criminal Justice System
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July 18, 2009
Dick Cheney’s “Executive Assassination Ring”.
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July 17, 2009
ICRC: Israel Traps Gazans in Deprivation and Despair
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July 16, 2009
Afghanistan War Resister to “Put the War on Trial”
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July 14, 2009
Torture Accountability Requires the People to Demand It
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July 13, 2009
I’ve Seen 1,200 Torture Photos
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July 13, 2009
British government under pressure: 13 doctors demand inquest into Dr David Kelly’s death
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July 12, 2009
Reading the Rules of Disengagement
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July 09, 2009
“Rules of Disengagement: The Politics and Honor of Military Dissent”
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July 07, 2009
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad condemns Abduction by Israel of Cynthia McKinney and Mairead McQuire
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July 05, 2009
Obama administration preparing order for indefinite detentions
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June 29, 2009
Britain expels two Iranian diplomats in tit-for-tat response
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June 24, 2009
“Rules of Disengagement: The Politics and Honor of Military Dissent”
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June 23, 2009
U.S. Govt. Threatens to Prosecute Waterboarding
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June 20, 2009
Mumia Abu-Jamal: Grave injustice
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June 20, 2009
Making Illegal Spying Legal
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June 17, 2009
Iran: Election clashes mount as West escalates pressure
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June 16, 2009
Netanyahu’s Speech
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June 16, 2009
America’s Human Rights Record
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June 15, 2009
Why We NEED Torture “To Keep Us Safe”
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June 11, 2009
12 Israeli Arabs indicted over Jewish gunman’s death
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June 09, 2009
“School of the Americas” Generals Face Criminal Charges In Colombia
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June 08, 2009
Obama Administration Targets Environmental and Animal Rights Activists as Eco-Terrorists
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June 05, 2009
The Rwandan Genocide: Result of a Carefully Planned Military Operation
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June 03, 2009
Which Way Forward for the Black Left: The Formation of DIGNITY
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June 03, 2009
Watching Obama Morph Into Dick Cheney
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June 03, 2009
A tale of two war criminals: Bush and Clinton do Toronto
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June 02, 2009
War Crimes perpetrated under Democratic and Republican administrations: George Bush versus Bill Clinton
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May 28, 2009
VIDEO: Torturing the Rule of Law
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May 26, 2009
If Obama Cedes Ground on Torture to Cheney, We’ll All Pay a Heavy Price
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May 26, 2009
Bar George W. Bush from entering Canada or Prosecute him for Torture
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May 26, 2009
Obama’s Guantánamo Appeasement Plan
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May 25, 2009
Does Cheney Make Obama Look Good Enough?
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May 21, 2009
Bringing War Criminals to Justice Can Keep Nations on the Right Road
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May 20, 2009
“Rumblings about the impossibility of closing Guantanamo”: Action, cut!
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May 20, 2009
Torture Continues under Obama
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May 19, 2009
Coalition Files Disciplinary Complaints Against Twelve Bush Administration Lawyers Who Advocated Torture
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May 18, 2009
The Russell Tribunal on Palestine
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May 17, 2009
Obama Restarting Gitmo Tribunals
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May 16, 2009
‘Ugly’ Questions for Gen. Myers
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May 14, 2009
VIDEO: ‘You can’t authorise murder’: Dick Cheney headed a secret assassination wing that targeted America’s enemies
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May 14, 2009
Bush’s ‘Smoking Gun’ Witness Found Dead
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May 13, 2009
Galloway sues Canada over entry ban
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May 13, 2009
Three Worst Reasons to Delay Putting Cheney in Prison
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May 11, 2009
California Students’ Call for Condi War Crimes Probe
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May 06, 2009
Investigate Bush Abuses: A Real Investigation or a Waste of Time?
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May 04, 2009
President Obama Won’t Rule Out Torture
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May 03, 2009