Tariq Aziz's8217;s lawyer Giovanni Di Stefano has made a full application to the United States Supreme Court and stated that he 's8220;places the US on notice of a Habeas Corpus
Application to the United States Supreme Court in Forma Pauperis and compliant in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 2241(a).'s8221;
Mr Di Stefano said the question presented to the United States Supreme Court will be: 's8220;Is the turning over of Petitioner Tariq Aziz to an authority that may reasonably be expected
to violate his rights to a fair trial, due process of law, and his right to life in accordance with the law's8221;
The United States Supreme Court has the jurisdiction to hear urgent case. Mr Di Stefano stated he would be filing with the US Supreme Court shortly.
In a letter sent to Mr Di Stefano by Tariq Aziz's8217;s Iraqi lawyer Badie Izzat the lawyer confirmed that Tariq Aziz had now been on hunger strike for ten days and 's8220;demands to be
granted his basic rights, which are provided for him by Iraqi and international law.'s8221;
Mr Di Stefano confirmed he called upon the American Bar Association and the International Bar Association for support as it did in the case involving Guantanamo detainees.