Thursday, February 01, 2007

Expose War Crimes: Criminalise War Feb 5-7

Dr M to speak at war crimes meet

PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will give a keynote address at an international conference-cum-exhibition entitled Expose War Crimes: Criminalise War from Feb 5-7 at the Putra World Trade Centre.

The war crimes exhibition will be the first of its kind to be held in a Muslim country and will highlight atrocities committed in Iraq, Bosnia, Palestine, Vietnam and Hiroshima, Japan. The interactive exhibition will expose visitors to the horrors of the tortures inflicted on those held in the Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo detention centres. The event will also launch a petition to set up a War Crimes Tribunal, with testimonies from victims of war crimes, expert witnesses and international law experts. The event is organised by the Perdana Global Peace Organisation.

Admission is free. For enquiries, call: 016-306 8848/03-4041 2920.

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