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Belgium War Crimes Law Ammended

HeadlineJun 23, 2003

Under pressure from Washington, Belgium announced yesterday it would amend a law that has been used to charge U.S. officials including both the first and second President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with war crimes. The amended law would require that either the defendant or the victim be a Belgian citizen.

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