Reed Brody Quotes

Would not have have resonated had it not been for the United States' extensive abuse of Muslim detainees and the government's failure to fully investigate all of those implicated. - Reed Brody

This kind of heavy-handed behavior shows why Sudan was not the right country to hold the summit and also shows the president of Sudan isn't the correct person to lead the African Union. - Reed Brody

The United States must release detainees it has no authority to hold, provide trials to detainees believed to have committed crimes, and prosecute those involved in the torture and mistreatment of captives. - Reed Brody

The governments appreciate the importance of the African Union and the need for Africa to have a credible leadership to present its case. - Reed Brody

The decision brings us one step closer to the day when Pinochet will have to answer to his victims. - Reed Brody

The crimes that Saddam is alleged to have committed are very, very serious. The proof against him is very, very strong. [The trial] could be providing a wonderful opportunity to present to the world the truth about the crimes of his regime. And instead, because of the way the tribunal has been set up, and because of the perceived lack of independence, Saddam is turning all this to his benefit. - Reed Brody

The chances each day are greater that if you commit atrocities, you will be brought to book. - Reed Brody

The challenge now is to prove the U.S. wrong. If Sudan and Zimbabwe are on the Council, the U.S. would have been proven right. - Reed Brody

The African commission is coming of age. Now it is the African Union's turn to do so. - Reed Brody

It's a half-step in the right direction. - Reed Brody

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