From IMDB.com: On 17 September 1939, a group of Polish officers and soldiers are imprisoned by the Soviet Army on the border of Poland. Anna and her daughter Nika travel from Krakow to meet her husband and officer Andrzej and they try to convince him to leave the soldiers and escape back home. However, Andrzej refuses to leave the troop and is deported to USSR. Later the Soviet tells that the Polish officers had been massacred by the Germans in the Katyn Forest with a shot on the back of the neck. However Anna retrieves Andrzej’s diary and discloses …
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New ‘thoughtcrime’ laws for Australia
New laws may counter racist attacks
Michael Harvey: Herald Sun | June 19, 2009
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,25657370-661,00.html
VICIOUS attacks against Indian students have prompted the Rudd Government to consider a legal crackdown on hate-mongers.
Investigations have started into creating a specific offence of inciting violence against an individual on the basis of race.
While state assault laws already deal with thugs who personally commit attacks, the potential federal changes would focus, for example, on those responsible for sending SMS messages that urge acts of violence on individuals.
Existing sedition provisions of counter-terrorism laws cover incitement on the basis of race, religion or …
Ahmadinejad kidnap ‘a possibility’ says Israel
The Advertiser | September 09, 2008
http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,24321013-5005962,00.html
AN Israeli Cabinet minister involved in the operation to kidnap Nazi mastermind Adolf Eichmann says the same tactic could be used to bring Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to trial.
Rafi Eitan said Mr Ahmadinejad, who is aggressively pursuring nuclear technology and has repeatedly called for Israel to be wiped off the map, had to be brought for trial in The Hague.
“A man like Ahmadinejad who threatens genocide has to be brought for trial in The Hague,” Mr Eitan said.
Asked if kidnapping was acceptable, Mr Eitan told the Associated Press: “Yes. Any …
