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echo: barktopus
to: Robert G Lewis
from: Adam
date: 2006-11-11 19:43:04
subject: Re: Why Germany and not the Hague?

From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">


> I have serious concerns about jurisdiction. Just because a country has laws
> with 'Universal Jurisdiction' doesn't mean it should.  Remember Dmitry
> Sklyarov.
>
> If they want to charge Rumsfeld for actions taken in Germany , say secret
> prisons, etc  I don't have a problem. But Iraq ...........
>

I have serious problems with universal jurisdiction as well but again it's
a US precedent which unfortunately more & more are taking up for more
& more things from Torture to kiddie fiddling to...etc.etc.

Adam

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