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URGENT MESSAGE from PSC our British partner

Britain must not become a safe haven for war criminals

Mardi, 19 janvier 2010 - 18h38

Tuesday 19 January 2010

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The British government have announced they wish to change the law to avoid future attempts to prosecute suspected war criminals. It is reported that they may come forward with proposals this week.

Please act NOW:

1/ Email Gordon Brown and the Foreign Office, telling them not to change the law

http://www.iparl.com/lobby-psc/index.php?actionkey=1020

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See the open letter to Gordon Brown, organised by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign and published in the Guardian on Saturday:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/jan/16/war-crimes-universal-jurisdiction-israel;

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And click here for Amnesty’s briefing and email facility: http://www.amnesty.org.uk/actions_details.asp?ActionID=676

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2/ Email your MP to ask them to sign Early Day Motion 502 on universal jurisdiction – check here http://edmi.parliament.uk/EDMi/EDMDetails.aspx?EDMID=40074&SESSION=903

to see if they have already signed – and if they have, please email to thank them.

To email your MP, go to www.writetothem.com

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The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) aims to raise public awareness about the occupation of Palestine and the struggle of the Palestinian people. PSC seek to bring pressure on both the British and Israeli government to bring their policies in line with international law. PSC is an independent, non-governmental and non-party political organisation with members from communities across the UK. Join PSC today!

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