Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin, left, and ex-prime minister Li Peng have been accused of crimes against humanity in Tibet. (Andrew Wong/Reuters)
Spanish Judge Issues Arrest Warrants For China's Former President, Prime Minister -- CNN
Madrid (CNN) -- A Spanish judge issued international arrest warrants Monday for China's former President Jiang Zemin and former Prime Minister Li Peng for alleged genocide against the people of Tibet, Spain's National Court in Madrid said.
The warrants against them and three other senior Chinese officials are the latest chapter in a long-running lawsuit by pro-Tibetan groups and a dual Tibetan-Spanish citizen who seek international legal action against some Chinese officials.
Judge Ismael Moreno issued the arrest warrants for alleged "genocide, torture and crimes against humanity," and ordered them to be sent to Interpol, the international police agency, according to a copy of the order viewed by CNN.
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