Yes, it is a time of war. Is it a time to stack naked Iraqi's in a human pyramid?
Look at the title of this thread. I don't care what anybody says, what they did was some straight up fag shit. If you can't see that, then maybe you are queer.
Geneva Conventions Act
Article 13
Prisoners of war must at all times be humanely treated.Any unlawful act or omission by the Detaining Power causing death or seriously endangering the health of a prisoner of war in its custody is prohibited, and will be regarded as a serious breach of the present Convention. In particular, no prisoner of war may be subjected to physical mutilation or to medical or scientific experiments of any kind which are not justified by the medical, dental or hospital treatment of the prisoner concerned and carried out in his interest.
Likewise, prisoners of war must at all times be protected, particularly against acts of violence or intimidation and against insults and public curiosity.
Measures of reprisal against prisoners of war are prohibited.
Article 14
Prisoners of war are entitled in all circumstances to respect for their persons and their honour.
Article 17
No physical or mental torture, nor any other form of coercion, may be inflicted on prisoners of war to secure from them information of any kind whatever. Prisoners of war who refuse to answer may not be threatened, insulted, or exposed to unpleasant or disadvantageous treatment of any kind.
If america expects other countries to follow these rules, then they should follow them as well. These american soldiers were court marshaled and hopefully they will receive a stiff penatly.
I do not understand your argument. Sure, its time to kill or be killed. Empty out clips. But no where should their be this kind of behavior.