[lit-ideas] real human shields

  • From: Eric <mr.eric.yost@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 03:39:48 -0500

Using human shields, as Saddam tried to do in the first Gulf War and to a certain extent in the 2003 campaign, is against the Fourth Geneva Convention protocol. So are *volunteer* human shields exempt from the Convention? If so, why?

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