Announcement

Collapse
No announcement yet.

Peace org. urges human shields to leave Iraq, being used as propaganda by Saddam

Collapse
X
 
  • Filter
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts

    Peace org. urges human shields to leave Iraq, being used as propaganda by Saddam

    Sound advice....

    Spokesman Christiaan Briggs told Britain's Press Association news agency that Iraq had limited the sites that human shields could visit.

    "Now we are being told we cannot go to certain sites, such as hospitals, so we are reassessing our strategy," he said.

    US officials have said that it is a war crime to use civilians as human shields and that there is no way of guaranteeing their safety.

    On Friday, the head of Sweden's largest peace organisation urged human shields to leave Iraq, saying they were being used for propaganda purposes by Saddam Hussein.

    -more-

    #2
    Another factor in their decision may be that we would not be legally liable for their deaths because they volunteered knowing the consequences. It would only be sad story on the news, but nothing that can punish America (legally)...

    Comment


      #3
      >>they were being used for propaganda purposes by Saddam Hussein. <<<

      How many time did we hear Iraqi media praising human shield?

      Comment

      Working...
      X