Athens lawyers against Blair

Legal action against T. Blair and the ministers of the British government for crimes in the war in Iraq, will be taken today at the International Criminal Court in Hague, by the Athens Bar Association. This is the first court action against British government officials and concerns 22 crimes of war, among which the killing of civilians, homicides, human rights violations, and the destruction of monuments. The clarification that the action of the ABA is not a political movement, was made by the Association's Secretary General, D. Vervesos.