We surrender if we permit torture - The United States is no longer a safe haven for people who need protection
The Military Commissions Act overturns a number of legal protections previously provided by the Constitution, not just to foreigners but also to average American citizens. Unfortunately the Act also enables torture. It cancels rights assigned by the Geneva Conventions and protocols despite their protection of our own troops.
http://tinyurl.com/y2s8nq
U.S. fails to protect asylum-seekers, group says
A Canadian refugee group says the United States is no longer a safe haven for people who need protection, accusing Washington of flouting international rules against torture.
http://tinyurl.com/yyw2rp
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Military+Commissions
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=torture
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Geneva+Conventions
http://tinyurl.com/y2s8nq
U.S. fails to protect asylum-seekers, group says
A Canadian refugee group says the United States is no longer a safe haven for people who need protection, accusing Washington of flouting international rules against torture.
http://tinyurl.com/yyw2rp
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Military+Commissions
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=torture
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Geneva+Conventions
rudkla - 7. Dez, 14:31
