Sridhar, V.,

An Illegal War. V. Sridhar. - Frontline Magazine, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 45, Global Issues, 1522-3221; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: An Illegal War, April 11, 2003; pp. 24-26.

"The report of a United Nations-affiliated human rights organisation makes it clear that the United States and its allies are guilty of 'the supreme international crime'--an unlawful act of aggression against a sovereign country." (FRONTLINE) This article discusses a report issued by the New York-based Centre for Economic and Social Rights which questions the legality of declaring war on Iraq.

1522-3221;


Bush


Centre for Economic and Social Rights
United Nations--Charter
United Nations Security Council --Resolutions


Iraq War (2003)
Justification
Nuremberg War Crime Trials
Preemptive attack (Military science)
Self-defense (International law)
War (International law)

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