The unknown unknowns of the Abu Ghraib scandal
The 10 inquiries into prisoner abuse have let Bush and Co off the hook.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8908.htm
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Tarnished image abroad fails to register with Americans at home
Mr Bush and the defence secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, had authorised US interrogators and military prison officials to ignore the statutory rights of detainees. In February 2002, Mr Bush ruled that the Geneva convention did not apply to the conflict with al-Qaida, and that Taliban fighters would not be accorded the rights of prisoners of war.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8911.htm
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8908.htm
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Tarnished image abroad fails to register with Americans at home
Mr Bush and the defence secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, had authorised US interrogators and military prison officials to ignore the statutory rights of detainees. In February 2002, Mr Bush ruled that the Geneva convention did not apply to the conflict with al-Qaida, and that Taliban fighters would not be accorded the rights of prisoners of war.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article8911.htm
Starmail - 22. Mai, 00:47