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Fox News invokes Hague Convention to request testimony by Julian Assange in the case brought by the family of Seth Rich. Order signed by U.S. judge today. Fox News agrees to bear costs. https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/7014777/Memo-Endorsement.pdf

TO THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES:With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification, I transmit herewith the Protocol Supplementary to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft (the “Beijing Protocol”), adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organization International Conference on Air Law (Diplomatic Conference on Aviation Security) in Beijing on September 10, 2010, and signed by the United States on that same date.  I also transmit, for the information of the Senate, the report of the Department of State with respect to the Beijing Protocol.The Beijing Protocol is an important...

March 29, 2003 U.S. Is Preparing to Try Iraqis for Crimes Against HumanityBy NEIL A. LEWIS ASHINGTON, March 28 — Senior administration officials said today that they were collecting evidence in Iraq of war crimes including the apparent execution of Americans held prisoner and the deceptive use of white flags. The evidence will be used to prosecute Iraqis after the war in military tribunals, they said. The officials also said that they were planning for a second set of trials at the conclusion of the war that would hold Iraqi officials to account for crimes against humanity, war crimes and...