Alice Mahon

Overview

Alice Mahon born Halifax, England September 28, 1937. Represented Labour Party as Member of Parliament, 1987-2005. Headed Committee for Peace in the Balkans, 1993; stood against NATO’s Kosovo bombing. Opposed Bush’s nuclear threat; opposed Iraq War, exposing US use of white phosphorus.

Quotations

"The lunatics have taken over the White House." (UK Mirror, March 11, 2002)

"[T]he invasion and occupation of Iraq have increased the risk of terrorism and made the world a more dangerous place." (trinicenter, November 21, 2003; photo BBC news)