Victor's justice

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Author(s) The Independent editorial board
Source The Independent
Date December 31, 2006
URL http://comment.independent.co.uk/leading_articles/article2114409.ece
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Quotes-start.png "But the trial and execution of Saddam will do little to add to the force of international law, which derives from its high-mindedness, because it was such a flawed process so closely identified with the occupying American forces. As we saw yesterday, it can too easily be portrayed not just by Sunni sectarians in Iraq but by anti-Western opinion throughout the Arab and Muslim worlds as victor's justice." Quotes-end.png


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This item argues against the position Trial was fair on the topic Trial of Saddam Hussein.