Geneva Conventions: Don't apply to US detentions.

Nov 01, 2005 21:26


Rules of international law, binding on all states concerned - Indonesia, Jordan, the USA, Egypt and Yemen
· Prohibit arbitrary detention
· Provide that all detainees must be brought promptly before a judge and be able to challenge the legality of their detention(9)
· Provide that all detainees must be held in humane conditions
· Provide that all ( Read more... )

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saintcerulean November 2 2005, 04:50:47 UTC

"He alleged he was sexually assaulted and smeared with the menstrual blood of a prostitute during interrogation."

um. wow. that's a new one for me.

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