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Aren't national branches of Amnesty prevented from criticising policies of their own governments? This could stop Amnesty UK from intervening on the issue of sanctions - After all, the UK is the USA's chief partner in crime. Amnesty had the same problem with IRA hunger strikers in the 80s. J Vernon -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is a discussion list run by Campaign Against Sanctions on Iraq. To be removed/added, email soc-casi-discuss-request@lists.cam.ac.uk, NOT the whole list. Archived at http://linux.clare.cam.ac.uk/~saw27/casi/discuss.html