Rights law applies to those held by British GIs
MSNBC
06/13/07
Britain’s highest court, the House of Lords, ruled Wednesday prisoners held by British troops are protected by European human rights law — a decision rights advocates said will force the military to be more accountable in questioning insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Lords upheld lower court rulings that human rights protections applied in the case of Baha Mousa, a hotel clerk who died after he was beaten in September 2003 while in British custody...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19212665/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Baha+Mousa
06/13/07
Britain’s highest court, the House of Lords, ruled Wednesday prisoners held by British troops are protected by European human rights law — a decision rights advocates said will force the military to be more accountable in questioning insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan. The Lords upheld lower court rulings that human rights protections applied in the case of Baha Mousa, a hotel clerk who died after he was beaten in September 2003 while in British custody...
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/19212665/
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Baha+Mousa
rudkla - 14. Jun, 15:04
