“According to the reports we have gathered, mostly from the refugees, it appears that around 10,000 people have been killed in more than 100 massacres. The final toll may be much worse.” PeopleMayHas BeensFinalsReportsRefugeeTollsMassacres Author:Geoff Hoon
“One day they might. I accept that in the short term the consequences are terrible. No one minimises those and I'm not seeking to do so. But what I am saying is that this is a country that has been brutalised for decades by this appalling regime and that the restoration of that country to its own people, the possibility of their deciding their future... and indeed the way in which they go about thier lives, ultimately, yes, that will be a better place for people in Iraq.” PeopleWayHas BeensCountryMightTermAcceptingPossibilityTerribleOne DayConsequenceIraqSeekingDecadesUsaRegimesBetter PlaceShort TermRestoration Author:Geoff Hoon
“I joined the Labour party because I believed in equality, in freedom of speech and in tolerance, compassion and understanding for people, irrespective of their background and views. In whatever I decide to do in the future I will hold to those principles.” PeopleUnderstandingViewsPartyCompassionPrinciplesSpeechToleranceBackgroundsLabourFreedom Of SpeechLabour PartyLimiting Freedom Of Expression Author:Geoff Hoon