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Ministers should explain ‘legal basis’ for Australia going to war to avoid another Iraq, inquiry says
31 Mar 2023 05:29 GMT
An inquiry has called for the government to be made to explain to parliament the “legal basis” for sending Australian troops to war, in an apparent bid to avoid a repeat of the Iraq war debacle.
According to proposals published on Friday, changes to the …
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Mum of soldier, 19, killed in Iraq war bomb says Tony Blair 'murdered my son'
21 Mar 2023 11:41 GMT
… for Tony Blair
A mum has blamed ex-UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair for … into the country. The Iraq Inquiry report said that war was … quot; intelligence and that the UK “chose to join the … George W Bush shakes hands with Prime Minister Tony Blair in 2003 …
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Distract and divert: How Tony Blair screens his role in Iraq War
18 Mar 2023 16:06 GMT
… demonstrations ever seen in Britain.
It was the … President George Bush and former UK Prime minister Tony Blair chiefly orchestrated … his Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in central London, … of the "Iraq Inquiry", John Chilcot, whose mission was …
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Iraq war 20 years on: the British government has never fully learnt from Tony Blair's mistakes
17 Mar 2023 15:48 GMT
… of how prime minister Tony Blair made the decisions he … the official Iraq inquiry in 2016 Sir John Chilcot said “the UK was, … the culture that prime minister Tony Blair established in Number 10 … . Blair committed to backing Bush come what may without talking …
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In the UK, Israel Has Spotted a Like-Minded Government
30 Aug 2023 20:02 GMT
… 2003 phone call between Tony Blair and George Bush, a decision upheld by … an appeals court. In 2016, the Iraq inquiry … expected a warm reception from Britain’s legal system.
Hedi … at Queen Mary University of London. He is the author …
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When will the UN ask the USA and UK to pay reparations for their illegal invasion of Iraq?
21 Mar 2023 18:48 GMT
… Sir John Chilcot's report of the Iraq Inquiry, published in … 2016, also found that the UK… report concluded that the UK government proceeded on the basis … including the USA and the UK, committed war crimes, including …
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Getting Away With Murder Wasn’t Enough for Tony Blair
07 Jan 2022 18:29 GMT
… you, whatever,” Blair wrote Bush in July 2002—and … the National Health Service—Britain’s greatest postwar achievement— … the contrary, as the Iraq inquiry notes, the assessed intelligence … not believe, as Chilcot did not, that Tony Blair “was straight” with …
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Petition to strip former Prime Minister Tony Blair of knighthood reaches almost 600,000 signatures
04 Jan 2022 15:23 GMT
… for war crimes. "Tony Blair is the least deserving person … alongside US President George W Bush following the 9/ … place. The Report of the Iraq Inquiry into the decisions made to … John Chilcot, who stated: "We have concluded that the UK …
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Petition demanding Tony Blair is stripped of his knighthood approaches 500,000 signatures
03 Jan 2022 12:55 GMT
… another signatory, added: "Tony Blair should be prosecuted not knighted … being savaged by the Chilcot report.
The former prime … happened.
But he claimed the Iraq Inquiry proved 'there were … Belfast and London alike.
I continue to believe Britain did …
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More than 44,000 sign petition calling for Tony Blair to lose knighthood
01 Jan 2022 23:36 GMT
… for war crimes. "Tony Blair is the least deserving person … alongside US President George W Bush following the 9/ … Articles
The Report of the Iraq Inquiry into the decisions made to … John Chilcot, who stated: "We have concluded that the UK …