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In-game actions contravene Geneva Convention.
Aeropause Games —
Authority: 483
The BBC is reporting about some human rights groups in Switzerland (Trial and Pro Juventute, in case you’re interested) who have done some rather interesting research into actions committed in games, and have condemned developers for allowing players to commit war crimes (as described by the Geneva Convention). Hit ...5 days ago -
Obama’s Third World Vision for America
Orange Juice —
Authority: 551
One can imagine a number of motives President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder might have for making such an egregious choice to bring Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and al-Qaida terrorists to New York for civil trial. But the bow to political correctness and the refusal to try enemy combatants in military courts and ...1 week ago -
The worst thing about the NYC terrorist trials
Amorian —
Authority: 125
Without a doubt, the worst thing about holding the 9/11 terrorist trials in civil court is the violation of international principles of war.The Laws of War have been around in some form, probably for as long as civilization has existed. The Laws of War are part of the Laws of Nations, which in 1776 [...]1 week ago -
Two 5 year olds…raped…and murdered… and on Obama and the detainees…
Bsmith101's Weblog —
Authority: 104
I recalled with I was taken advantage of…back then they didn’t kill you. Well, they sort of did. They killed you alright…but you were like the walking dead. They stole something from you…you didn’t know what or even that they had stole it. But you knew something was wrong with it. So, you just ...1 week ago -
‘Declare Independence of Palestine Now’
Nasir Khan blog —
Authority: 143
Nasir Khan’s Note: The betrayal and isolation of the Palestinian people has run its full course. The imbecile Arab regimes, more in the nature of pre-historic shapeless oddities, have failed to support the cause of an occupied and brutalized people. Instead, they have furthered the American geopolitical interests ...2 weeks ago -
‘Declare Independence of Palestine Now’
Dr Nasir Khan —
Authority: 440
Nasir Khan’s Note: The betrayal and isolation of the Palestinian people has run its full course. The imbecile Arab regimes, more in the nature of pre-historic shapeless oddities, have failed to support the cause of an occupied and brutalized people. Instead, they have furthered the American geopolitical ...2 weeks ago -
60 Years Geneva Conventions
Socyberty —
Authority: 506
The history of the Geneva Conventions goes back further than the current version. Swiss merchant Henry Dunant had been an eyewitness to the battle of Solferino in 1859, not as a combatant, but as a bystander during his travels through Europe. What he saw shocked and saddened him, and he published a book ‘My ...2 weeks ago -
CIA agents guilty of Kidnapping
G2 Visual Design Salad and Other Healthy Appetizers —
Authority: 143
This is a story that hasn’t received anywhere near as much attention as it should have:An Italian judge has convicted 23 Americans – all but one of them CIA agents – and two Italian secret agents for the 2003 kidnap of a Muslim cleric.BBC Article for a good medium length summary.The CIA personnel were involved ...3 weeks ago -
Six Questions for Desmond Travers on the Goldstone Report
Patrick J. Buchanan —
Authority: 576
Web Note: Here’s a link to the official Goldstone Report By Ken Silverstein – Harpers Magazine Desmond Travers was one of the four members of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, which produced the controversial Goldstone Report. Travers is a retired Colonel of the Army of the Irish ...3 weeks ago -
Israel-Palestine: UN General Assembly Endorses Goldstone Report on Gaza
Enduring America —
Authority: 607
Palestine: The Reactions to the Election Bluff of Mahmoud Abbas U.S. House of Representatives Opposes the Goldstone Report Israel-Palestine: Clinton’s Cairo Visit Pushes Talks Into the Distance Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help ...3 weeks ago -
Is it Fair for George W. Bush to Remain ‘Outside Prison Bars’?: OEA Libya, Libya
The Moderate Voice —
Authority: 727
Coming from a state-controlled mouthpiece of Muammar Gaddafi’s despotic regime, some may scoff at this article calling for President Bush to be brought before the International Criminal Court and charged with war crimes. The unfortunate truth, however, is that the sentiments expressed by OEA Libya’s Ali Mar’i ...3 weeks ago -
Did Richard Goldstone hide more sinister crimes in Gaza? – Part 1: White Phosphorus and Flechettes By Peter Eyre
Creative-i —
Authority: 149
There was much praise for the UN investigations into war crimes committed in Gaza, led by Richard Goldstone. However, I feel that this report did not go far enough to investigate some other more serious allegations that were made.4 weeks ago

