Sunday 18 November 2012

Denis Kucinich on Targeted Assassinations

The targeted killing of suspects by the United States is slowly and quietly becoming institutionalized as a permanent feature of the US counterterrorism strategy. Unless members of Congress begin to push back, such killings will continue – without any oversight, transparency or accountability. Victims of drone strikes – including US citizens – are secretly stripped of their right to due process and are arbitrarily deprived of their life, in violation of international human rights law. MORE

2 comments:

  1. A little difficult for O to speak out against Israels assassinations in Gaza and Iran when we have our own targeting program.

    Ah the dread of becoming what one once hated and fought against.

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  2. 'Ah the dread of becoming what one once hated and fought against.<< what he said.

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