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Amnesty International (Omnesta International) Canadian authorities to the arrest of former U.S. President George W. Bush and his trial for his role in torture, during his upcoming visit to Canada on 20 October.
Quoted by the BBC, "BBC News" Thursday about the organization, they sent a memo to Canadian authorities on 21 September, and put the issue of substantial clarify the legal responsibility of the former U.S. president for a series of human rights violations.
She added that the violations occurred during the program and the CIA secret detention in the period from 2002 to 2009, including torture and other cruel methods of punishment and degrading treatment, enforced disappearances who promised the Bush administration's so-called suspected links to terrorism.
The organization pointed out that the note also contained more evidence of torture and other crimes, according to the classification of international law, the right of detainees under U.S. military custody in Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay and Iraq.
The Director of the Americas Program at Amnesty International Susan Lee, in comments for "BBC", "What is required from Canada, under its international obligations to arrest and trial of former President Bush due to his responsibility for crimes under international law, including torture, after the U.S. authorities so far failed to bring him to justice, the international community must intervene. "
It warned me that the failure of Canada in action during Bush's visit would constitute a violation of the UN Convention against torture and disregard for basic human rights.
She said to me that "This is a defining moment for Canada to show its willingness to live up to its obligations in relation to human rights," and explained, however, that Canada "has been a leader in efforts to strengthen the system of international justice."
It said "Canada must now demonstrate that not one country does not above international law, when it comes to accountability for human rights violations
Quoted by the BBC, "BBC News" Thursday about the organization, they sent a memo to Canadian authorities on 21 September, and put the issue of substantial clarify the legal responsibility of the former U.S. president for a series of human rights violations.
She added that the violations occurred during the program and the CIA secret detention in the period from 2002 to 2009, including torture and other cruel methods of punishment and degrading treatment, enforced disappearances who promised the Bush administration's so-called suspected links to terrorism.
The organization pointed out that the note also contained more evidence of torture and other crimes, according to the classification of international law, the right of detainees under U.S. military custody in Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay and Iraq.
The Director of the Americas Program at Amnesty International Susan Lee, in comments for "BBC", "What is required from Canada, under its international obligations to arrest and trial of former President Bush due to his responsibility for crimes under international law, including torture, after the U.S. authorities so far failed to bring him to justice, the international community must intervene. "
It warned me that the failure of Canada in action during Bush's visit would constitute a violation of the UN Convention against torture and disregard for basic human rights.
She said to me that "This is a defining moment for Canada to show its willingness to live up to its obligations in relation to human rights," and explained, however, that Canada "has been a leader in efforts to strengthen the system of international justice."
It said "Canada must now demonstrate that not one country does not above international law, when it comes to accountability for human rights violations
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