[The Guardian] Two more British men captured in Ukraine could face death penalty – Officials are understood to be actively investigating cases of two Britons detained and charged with ‘forcible seizure of power’
[The Guardian] Two more British men captured in Ukraine could face death penalty – Officials are understood to be actively investigating cases of two Britons detained and charged with ‘forcible seizure of power’
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>Under the Geneva conventions, captured combatants should be humanely treated at all times.
1) Mercenaries are not privileged combatants and thus do not qualify fro protection under the Geneva conventions
2) After all the history at Guantanamo this is very much the pot calling the kettle black.
Whenever it’s reported from the Guardian, it’s guaranteed that in some way, some how, in some shape or form, that they’ve concluded it to be Brexit that is to blame for this.
Thanks, Brexit(!)
Remember when Liz Truss said she actively encouraged people to go out to ukraine to fight?