Friday, January 30, 2015

Kissinger nearly arrested for war crimes (video)

Ashley Wells, CC Liu, Pat Macpherson, Wisdom Quarterly; Medea Benjamin (CodePink.org); Amy Goodman (democracynow.org), Jan. 30, 2015
 
Medea
Medea Benjamin: Why disrupt Obama?
Activists from the pro-peace group CODEPINK attempted to perform a citizen’s arrest on former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger when he testified before barbaric Senator McCain on "global security challenges" at a Senate Armed Services Committee meeting on Thursday.

Laosbombing
USA's secret war on Buddhist Laos
Unindicted war criminal Kissinger served as secretary of state and national security adviser during the U.S. War on Vietnam under Republican presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain lashed out at the protesters -- threatening them with false arrest and lashing out at them "shut up" and calling them "low-life scum" -- and called on the Capitol Hill Police to remove them. More

No comments: