[lit-ideas] Re: Guatanamo?

  • From: "Andreas Ramos" <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 22:14:41 -0800

> http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/12/international/europe/12BRIT.html?
> Okay -- what's the consensus here.  Fiction?  Propaganda?  Reality?  Are
> these guys hallucinating or hoping for a book and a movie?
>
> If what they say is true, is it justified because of 9/11?

Certainly not justified. They can't be tortured, beaten, injected with
drugs, or put under pressure.

All of these soldiers and officers could have their careers ruined.

If the stories of the prisoners match, it'll be a problem. They can very
likely bring lawsuits against the USA. Other countries will begin to
pressure the USA to release their citizens.

yrs,
andreas
www.andreas.com


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