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I think that's the whole point about Guantanamo - the local court is on the other side of a razor wire fence - in Cuba - by claiming that it's not US soil the U
by Taniwha 7y ago
I think that's the whole point about Guantanamo - the local court is on the other side of a razor wire fence - in Cuba - by claiming that it's not US soil the US government avoids its own laws
- animal531 7y agoCan't a US citizen be prosecuted by the US for a crime in a foreign country?
- Taniwha 7y agoThis is rather more about not letting these prisoners get access to to the inalienable rights that people in the US have ie the US constitution does not apply there, even though they convene US courts and try people - it's all rather 1984ish
- Gibbon1 7y agoGot to ask if our leaders believe in human rights and the rule of law, why do they pull shit like this?