"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"
- Bill Shuster
About this Quote
This quote by Bill Shuster is referring to the treatment of detainees by the Department of Defense. He is stressing that although the detainees are not required to be dealt with in accordance with the Geneva Convention due to the inhumane methods used by the killers, the Department of Defense still treats them with regard and dignity. This is a testament to the Department of Defense's dedication to promoting human rights and treating all individuals with respect, regardless of their actions. It is likewise a tip that even in the face of violence and horror, we need to aim to support our values and deal with all individuals with self-respect and regard.
This quote is written / told by Bill Shuster somewhere between January 10, 1960 and today. He was a famous Politician from USA.
The author also have 19 other quotes.
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"After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born at the same moment"
"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 important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained at Abu Ghraib is governed by the Geneva Conventions, which have been signed by both the U.S. and Iraq"
"Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks"
"Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions"
