... to his post reproducing his brief speech on his blog (Legal Airs)indicate, his speech appears to have provoked some because of the hurtful (and yet justified) comparison he makes between the level of impunity under the Raj and now. I'd have appreciated if Manoj also dealt with the reasons for this crisis of impunity, and how to address them, but I understand it would require another forum.

By Jonathan Ambaye Impunity Watch Reporter, Africa Desk BERLIN, Germany - Today , two leaders of a Rwandan Hutu rebel group, the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), were arrested in Germany on suspicion of human rights … Read more: Impunity Watch: Africa: Top Rwandan Rebels Arrested in Germany

... they had the job? BigBaldwin.blogspot.com In the broadest terms, the impunity with which such a group could operate seems to be the problem we have in the United States, and which other ... have in society (control the populace) which may even require that they demonstrate that they can act with impunity and irrationality. When an occupying force can act this way, with no negative consequences, it ...

... ; Video here, from Minute 17:20. Footnote: Likewise on the issue of impunity, this time in Timor Leste, Inner City Press asked about the recent release ... the circumstances of Bere’s return to Indonesia. The United Nations position that there should be no impunity, especially for serious crimes, including crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, is ...

... it has enjoyed American protection that has allowed Israel to act as an outlaw with total impunity. The Goldstone report saga is no exception. In early October, intensive American and Israeli pressure ... to block such action. But Goldstone marks another major breach in the wall of Israeli impunity that is slowly but surely crumbling. It is a matter of time before Israel faces the consequences of ...

Neither Sri Lanka nor Israel should have impunity in their ‘wars on terror’ By Antony Loewenstein Thursday, October 08, 2009 Israel’s war against the Gazan people in December and January devastated the tiny Strip, killing over 1,400 people, a majority of whom were civilians. The Western powers, including America, England and Australia, backed Israel’s battle against