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violation of dignity
Post Tags: geneva conventions, newspaper, Saddam Hussein
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violation of dignity
|| 5/22/2005 || 8:28 pm || Comments Off on violation of dignity || ||
Article 3 of the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War states:
The photograph above, in my opinion, clearly violates section c.
I sincerely feel sorry for Saddam right now, I mean, what if that was your grandpa in his skivvies? Would you like this picture being used as tabloid fodder? I think not.
The photographs of Saddam were published in publications owned by Rupport Murdoch, The Sun and The New York Post, and I think Murdoch had the option of not allowing these to be printed. But why not make a few bucks at the expense of a dethroned dictator right? I sincerely hope that Saddam sues him for the amount of money that was made from the sales of the issues where the illegal photographs were printed.
Murdoch is definitely the Bad Santa….