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If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say?
What is the Geneva Convention on wars! I have never read it.
This war no longer has anything to do with knightly conduct or with the agreements of the Geneva Convention.
However, the Department of Defense treats these detainees in accord with the Geneva Convention, even though that is not required because of the inhumane methods used by these killers.
Under the Geneva Convention, for example, a POW is required only to provide name, rank, and serial number and cannot receive any benefits for cooperating.
It is very clear from the text of the Geneva Conventions that families have the right to know about the whereabouts of their missing and that belligerents have a duty to inform families if they have indication and if they are detaining people.
The whole essence of humanitarian work and the Geneva Convention is that neutral, impartial organisations can operate during war.
The Pentagon said that these prisoners were kept in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and of course I was not reassured by that, but I couldn't prove that that was wrong; so we're clearer about that.
I just want to have folks be comfortable and just share and have a good conversation. To me, that's kind of a lost art.
