1999-2009: Ten Years Since Criminal NATO Aggression and Occupation
“Given the alleged purity of NATO motives — having the objective of assuring truth, freedom and the democratic way — was the bombing subject to censure under international law? The short answer is that the bombing was an act in flagrant contempt of international law, and criminal under that law,” - Walter Rockler, Former Nuremberg Prosecutor.On September 21 2000, 14 heads of leading NATO states — William Jefferson “Bill” Clinton, Madeleine Korbel Albright, William Sebastian Cohen, Anthony Charles Lynton “Tony” Blair, Robert Finlayson “Robin” Cook, George Islay MacNeill Robertson, Jacques René Chirac, Hubert Védrine, Alan Richar, Gerhard Fritz Kurt Schröder, Joseph Martin “Joschka” Fischer, Rudolf Albert Scharping, Francisco Javier Solana de Madariaga and Wesley Kanne Clark — were tried in absentia by the Belgrade District Court and sentenced [PDF, in Serbian] to 20 years in prison each, upon the charges brought by the Serbian State Prosecutor for the crimes of
– Instigating and fomenting war of aggression;
– Violating territorial integrity and sovereignty;
– Assassination attempts of the highest state officials;
– War crimes against the civilian population;
– Wanton destruction and use of impermissible means of war.
They have yet to serve their prison terms.
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