[LINK] madness - or un-australian behaviour

[grove at zeta.org.au]

On Tue, 29 Aug 2006, Deus Ex Machina wrote:

> the geneva convention does not stop you from putting prisoners on trial.

No, but it has a lot to say about detaining people without charges
for several years, denying access to a legal counsel, not telling the
detainee the nature of the charges and using torture to elicit a confession.


rachel

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