Saturday, December 27, 2008

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/dec/27/military-iraq

They cry for the mercenaries while our own troops are of no consequence.
How ironic is it that they whine over the same subjective conditions that we hold the Iraqi prisoners in that they deem as terrorist.
Since when is a paid mercenary not a terrorist?

The principal concern is the state of the Iraqi penal system. Recent official human rights reports speak of long detention periods in overcrowded prisons, torture of detainees, poor access to lawyers and an overstretched judiciary prone to political interference and corruption.

US department of defence contractors "have been thrown under a bus", says Doug Brooks, president of the Washington-based International