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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8214

18 May 2002
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/iraq
EP calls for special international court to be set up to try Iraqi leaders responsible for human rights violations and rejecting unilateral military action

Strasbourg, 17/05/2002 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on Thursday, adopting by 254 to 29 with 31 abstentions the report by Emma Nicholson of Winterbourne (British Liberal) on the situation in Iraq eleven years after the Gulf War, the European Parliament called on the EU Council and the Member States to urgently take all necessary measures to ensure that Iraqi leaders responsible for "serious violations" of international humanitarian law in Iraq or elsewhere are brought before an ad hoc...

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