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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:06 PM Original message |
Does this picture show British soldiers broke Geneva Conventions? |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. disgusting fuckheads need to learn the law before being put in this kind of power position. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I think you need to learn the law before you pass judgement on the soldier in this picture. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Physician, heal thyself. n/t |
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Duckhunter935 (777 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-23-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. No |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. No |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
4. no |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. According to the letter of Geneva, yes |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Agreed. Way down the rabbit hole. Strange place to find ourselves, huh? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. According to some interpretations of the letter of Geneva, using force is wrong. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't care where they are from. Beat their ass, theirs, ours, |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Good thing you have no desire for the rule of law bc it's gone anyway. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
51. your post mystifies me. I don't care who the soldier is or where they |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Far down. n/t |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
39. They got Al Capone on tax evasion |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. No. nt |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. no, this picture is not a breach |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Agreed. (N/T) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. Well, yessir, the picture does show serious breaches and in itself is a breach. |
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clixtox (941 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. I'd say, "without a doubt"! |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Where's the "war crime" in this picture? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Being there at all, since we illegally invaded a nation that wasn't threatening us. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. As much as I agree that the war itself was wrong and completely unjustified... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. It's in the OP: |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:02 AM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Yes. It's in the OP, but many here didn't bother to read it. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. .... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. It Would Seem that the Guidelines |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. And that would be called a justification for war crimes. n/t |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. You have no clue what you are talking about. (n/t) |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Another compelling argument. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. A War Crime |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Nope. Not under the Geneva Coventions. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I Will Take Your Word for It |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Those people shouldn't be on the ground with their faces covered |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. Ok... I didn't follow the link ... so if there are other pictures well then maybe I'm wrong. But... |
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beyond cynical (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. Of course not... |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Of course not what? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. A photograph showing us what occurred for a fraction of a second ... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. WTF. Did you look at the picture or read the article? |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Did you read the question (does this "picture" prove...). |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I'm sorry but that's wrong. Geneva has provisions for every kind of person |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. So what you are saying is you didn't know that |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. According to conventions: no uniform means spies means death penalty. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. That must be those Alternate Geneva Conventions. |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. So what you are sayin is... don't put you in charge of prisoners and stuff. Gotcha. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. The applicable rule: |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Actually this is your fifth mistake in a row. The applicable rule is still |
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crazyjoe (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. plus, their pants are getting dirty!! |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
21. I recommended this earlier |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Yeah, there are some real dimbulbs responding. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
56. They haven't bothered to read the article |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. We have met the enemy. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-25-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
55. Sadly |
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Therellas (216 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
23. probably......however |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Taking photographs like this is a war crime. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
48. That's right. n/t |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-24-09 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. "which will also examine evidence of one of the worst atrocities ever carried out by the British..." |
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