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How to treat a captured terrorist: getting to the heart of an important question.(AT WAR II)
DEMANDS for closure of the U.S. detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay have been increasing ever since Amnesty International called the camps the "gulag of our times." Most of the critics argue that Guantanamo, which houses hundreds of captured Qaeda and Taliban fighters, is an invaluable propaganda and recruiting tool for America's enemies, and that it has damaged the reputation of the United States as a human-rights champion. Of course, closing the camps would not solve the problem of enemy propaganda and terrorist recruiting; so it is important to focus on an issue more basic than where captured terrorists are held. The bigger question is: How should the U.S. defend ...
- JORDAN: AMNESTY CALLS ON ALL SIDES IN IRAQI CONFLICT TO ABIDE BY GENEVA...
- Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database March 27, 2003 700+ words
According to "Jordan Times", Amnesty International called on all sides to the conflict in Iraq to treat...full conformity with the 3rd Geneva Convention. Amnesty International demanded that the governments of Iraq, the US and...
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Ethiopia/Eritrea -- Amnesty welcomes Ethiopia's release...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire February 17, 1999 700+ words
...However, Amnesty International is concerned...ratify the Geneva Conventions. The organization...independent state. Amnesty International takes no position...respect the Geneva Conventions. Amnesty International, International...
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Yugoslavia -- Hostage taking in Kosovo contributes to...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire January 14, 1999 700+ words
...January 1999-AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Federal...the 1949 Geneva Conventions and their...conflicts, Amnesty International said today...3 of the Geneva Conventions -- the taking...hostages. Amnesty International condemns...
- USA -- Amnesty International requests access to Guantanamo base.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire January 22, 2002 700+ words
...ahead of interrogation," Amnesty International said. "We simply cannot...including those protected by the Geneva Conventions and other international humanitarian...international humanitarian law," Amnesty International said. The organization added...
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Congo -- Conflict fuelled by history of human rights...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire September 10, 1998 700+ words
...conflict," Amnesty International said. The organization...to increase. Amnesty International is therefore...particular, the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and the...Protocols of 1977. Amnesty International calls on Member
- AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL: Public statement -- Ethiopia and Eritrea -- Civilians...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire June 16, 1998 700+ words
...their homes. Amnesty International urges both...respect the Geneva Conventions. Both sides...civilians. Amnesty International takes no...party to the Geneva Conventions, has an...hostilities. Amnesty International is urging...
- Israel/Lebanon -- Amnesty International calls for the release of all hostages.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire October 11, 2001 700+ words
...RDATE:10102001 Amnesty International called today...conflict," said Amnesty International. "We deplore...Party to the Geneva Conventions, Israel has...keep," said Amnesty International. "Not only...
- 'Macedonia -- Amnesty International appeals to all parties to protect civilian...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire August 13, 2001 700+ words
...Macedonia -- Amnesty International appeals to all...RDATE:10082001 Amnesty International is concerned...to respect the Geneva conventions, which forbid...hostages," said Amnesty International. On 7 August...