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Submission to the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council Related to War Crimes Committed in the Iraq War

This statement focuses on violations of international law during the Iraq War and occupation, and in particular, war crimes committed by the United States of America and its allies (hereinafter, the “Coalition”). The extent of Coalition war crimes warrants the establishment of an independent international tribunal that can investigate and prosecute such crimes.

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Submission to the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council Related to the Crime of Aggression Against Iraq.

This statement focuses on the troubling lack of accountability for the crime of aggression committed through the invasion of the Republic of Iraq in March 2003 by the United States of America. The failure to hold former government leaders accountable for this invasion is a grave threat to international law.

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