Saddam 'will not recognise court'

Saddam Hussein will recognise no court if he goes to trial in Iraq, where a “justice of vengeance” would be meted out, the French lawyer on a team defending the toppled Iraqi dictator said in Paris.

Saddam 'will not recognise court'

Saddam Hussein will recognise no court if he goes to trial in Iraq, where a “justice of vengeance” would be meted out, the French lawyer on a team defending the toppled Iraqi dictator said in Paris.

Emmanuel Ludot, one of 20 lawyers on a defence committee, said their strategy is to argue that no one has the right to judge Saddam.

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