Year: 2003
Purge in Tony Blair’s Labour Party: war critic George Galloway expelled
[Al Jazeera, Democracy Now!] “George Galloway, the MP for Glasgow Kelvin was expelled after being found guilty of charges that…
Omar Sheikh sentenced to death for Daniel Pearl killing but US now says Al-Qaeda leader Khalid Sheikh Mohammed did it
[Reporters sans frontières] Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, also known as Saeed Sheikh, Omar Sheikh or Sheikh Omar “13.05.2002 Another witness, Aamir Raza…
The New York Times: “Saddam’s Bombs? We’ll Find Them”
[The New York Times] “Where are Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction? It’s a good question, and unfortunately we don’t yet…
Top IRA member Freddy Scappaticci was British state agent ‘Stakeknife’, connected to 40 murders
[The Guardian] “Yesterday, as west Belfast reeled from the news that Scappaticci and the British army agent known as Stakeknife…
The Aldo Moro Murder Conspiracy: a silenced journalist, PM Andreotti, the Red Brigades and NATO’s anti-communist guerrilla, called Gladio
[The Guardian] “Italy is today marking the 25th anniversary of the death of Aldo Moro with a wreath-laying ceremony in…
Brian Nelson, a leader of loyalist paramilitary group UDA implicated in sectarian murders, was UK army agent
[The Guardian] “Brian Nelson, who has died of a brain haemorrhage aged 55, features in today’s report by the Metropolitan…
Donald Rumsfeld: “Looting is transition to freedom”
[UPI] “U.S. forces should not be blamed for the lawlessness and looting in Baghdad as it is a natural consequence…
Who voted for/against UK “rebel” MPs’ amendment saying “no moral case” for Tony Blair’s Iraq war
[BBC] “This is a full breakdown of how MPs voted on the rebel amendment saying there was no moral case…