Transcript: Analysis: US-backed Iraqi Governing Council attempting to create war crimes tribunals to try senior members of Saddam Hussein's former regime

BOB EDWARDS
Morning Edition (NPR)
12-09-2003
Analysis: US-backed Iraqi Governing Council attempting to create war crimes tribunals to try senior members of Saddam Hussein's former regime

Host: BOB EDWARDS
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon

BOB EDWARDS, host:

Iraq's Governing Council is finalizing plans for a special tribunal that will try members of the former Iraqi regime. A draft law prepared in close consultation with the Bush administration mandates an all-Iraqi court, but human rights advocates are urging the inclusion of international jurists so that the trials are tools of justice, not tools of politics. NPR's Julie McCarthy reports.

JULIE McCARTHY reporting:

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