Thursday, July 22, 2010

(NEWS) UK Seeks To Change Law On War Crimes Arrests

"The government is now seeking to change the law in such a way that one government department, the Crown Prosecution Service, evaluate the merits of any case brought under international law.

The British government proposed Thursday an amendment to its universal jurisdiction law, which will effectively prevent Israeli leaders from being slapped with war crimes arrest warrants upon arrival in the United Kingdom.

The government is now seeking to change the law so that only the Crown Prosecution Service will now evaluate the merits of any case brought under international law."










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