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To: muawiyah
Part of the problem with the pictures is they violate Geneva Convention provisions.

http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/10/26/noniraqi.prisoners/

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Non-Iraqi prisoners captured by U.S. forces on the Iraq battlefield are not entitled to the protections afforded by the Geneva Conventions, according to a recent legal opinion from the Justice Department.

159 posted on 05/31/2005 2:04:17 PM PDT by swampfx
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To: swampfx

The pictures have Iraqis in them.


161 posted on 05/31/2005 5:46:15 PM PDT by muawiyah (q)
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