> >STOP NATO: NO PASARAN! - HTTP://WWW.STOPNATO.COM > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: activist general <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thursday, May 11, 2000 12:18 PM >Subject: June 10 Tribunal on U.S./NATO War Crimes in Yugoslavia > > >REGISTER FOR THE JUNE 10 TRIBUNAL ON U.S./NATO WAR >CRIMES AGAINST YUGOSLAVIA > >We are asking you to join us in making history when we convene the >International Tribunal on U.S.-NATO War Crimes in Yugoslavia on >Saturday, June 10 in New York City. The Tribunal will be held in the >Martin Luther King Auditorium, Ninth Avenue and 64 Street, between >11 a.m. and 7 p.m. > >This Tribunal is the culmination of a global truth-telling campaign. >Scores of hearings in countries around the world have collected >eyewitness testimony, expert testimony and analysis. All of this will be >presented at the Tribunal. > >On June 10, a gathering of renowned international judges will hear >expert and eyewitness testimony before hundreds of participants on >U.S./NATO war crimes against Yugoslavia. > >TESTIMONY WILL COVER: >- Targeting civilians and environmental destruction >- Violations of international laws and conventions; a crime against >peace >- Similar crimes against Iraq, Cuba, Korea, Puerto Rico >- War propaganda and media lies >- U.S. occupation: One year later >- U.S. geopolitical strategy for Eastern Europe and the former USSR >- Results of other hearings�Italy, Germany, Russia, Greece > >THE PROGRAM INCLUDES: >Former Canadian foreign minister James Bisset, Spanish member of >parliament Angeles Maestro Martin, president of the African Association of >Writers Charles Pascal Tolno, Italian peace leader Raniero LaValle, Millions >for Mumia national coordinator Monica Moorehead, Native American >Movement leader Dennis Banks, former German Admiral Elmar Schmaehling, >former first lady of Greece Margarite Papandreau, former Haitian Ambassador >to the UN Ben Dupuy, representatives of the movement to end U.S. bombing >of Vieques in Puerto Rico and others who have spoken, written and acted >against the U.S.-led NATO war of aggression. > >Don�t miss attending this historic gathering on the one-year anniversary of >NATO�s occupation of Kosovo. Play a role in ending the ongoing sanctions >against Yugoslavia. > >The war against Yugoslavia is not over. The cruel NATO occupation of >Kosovo continues to inflict new human tragedy every day. Sanctions take >their toll on the civilian population throughout Yugoslavia and the embers >of >a new U.S.-inspired military conflict are smoldering in southern Serbia and >in >Montenegro. > >The International Action Center initiated a Commission of Inquiry into >U.S./NATO War Crimes in Yugoslavia last July 31. Former Attorney General >Ramsey Clark brought 19 counts of war crimes, crimes against humanity and >crimes against peace against the leaders of the U.S. and NATO countries. >We intend this effort to serve as a tool to stop wars before they start and >prevent future violations of human rights. > >Most of all, we want to hold the most powerful criminals accountable for >their >acts. > >The IAC initiated a movement that has encouraged thousands to expose >NATO crimes and show solidarity with Yugoslavia. From Oslo to Berlin to >Belgrade to Kiev to Athens to Sydney, in 24 cities in 14 countries, there >have >been tribunal hearings. Lawyers from Canada, Greece and Russia have tried >to bring similar charges against NATO before the Hague Tribunal. Lawyers >from Britain, Italy, Greece, Germany and others have sued their own >governments. > >Because of the dominant U.S. role in the Balkan conflict and especially in >the >air war against Yugoslavia, the tribunal will focus primarily on U.S. >criminal >conduct, aided and abetted by other NATO members. > >While we are not now holding the named criminals under lock and key, we >see the tribunal process as a challenge to arrogant and arbitrary power. We >are confident that it is the first step in a process that will continue to >resonate >throughout the NATO countries and among all the peoples targeted by the >New World Order. > >Show with your presence, your solidarity and your contributions that you >stand shoulder to shoulder with us in this undertaking. > >LOCATION & LOGISTICS FOR TRIBUNAL WEEKEND >The Martin Luther King Auditorium is located in a school at 9th Avenue and >64th Street, near Lincoln Center and Columbus Circle. It can be reached by >the No. 1 and No. 9, A, D, C, or B subway lines and by many buses. > >For those traveling from out of New York, the IAC web site at >www.iacenter.org will begin posting choices of housing locations where >others will be staying, or call the IAC office at 212-633-6646 after May 10. > >REGISTRATION >We recommend advance registration to assure seating. To cover our >expenses, we request a $10 to $20 donation (not required). Write checks for >registration to "International Action Center." Tax deductible donations of >$50 or more can be written to �People�s Rights Fund/Tribunal.� Send >registration information/ payment and donations to International Action >Center, 39 West 14 Street #206, N.Y., NY 10011. > >ONLINE CONTRIBUTIONS >Credit card donations can be made online at www.peoplesrightsfund.org. > >International Action Center >39 West 14th Street, Room 206 >New York, NY 10011 >email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >web: www.iacenter.org >CHECK OUT THE NEW SITE www.mumia2000.org >phone: 212 633-6646 >fax: 212 633-2889 > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Remember four years of good friends, bad clothes, explosive chemistry >experiments. >http://click.egroups.com/1/4051/6/_/745108/_/958070964/ >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >To Post a message, send it to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To Unsubscribe, send a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ KOMINFORM P.O. 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