[lit-ideas] Re: Is torture wrong by definition?
- From: "Judith Evans" <judithevans1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2006 12:58:25 +0100
EY> If you support capital punishment,
I do not.
killing in
> defense of one's country
I accept, reluctantly, that pacifism is not a tenable position
--or killing in
> self-defense,
UK laws on this are strict
I don't see how you can maintain
> that torture is absolutely morally wrong.
No? The soldiers who blew the whistle on Bad Nenndorf clearly thought they
could:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/frontpage/story/0,,1669544,00.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,,1745489,00.html
Judy Evans, Cardiff
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