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Misunderstanding of the sad events in Ukraine continues:
Most observers still seem oblivious to the fact that not only Ukraine but humankind's legal order and security system are being destroyed.../1
@SCEEUS_UI @Konflikt_Sicher @GSPSipo @TerekMedia @LawUkrainian @ictopyk
Most observers still seem oblivious to the fact that not only Ukraine but humankind's legal order and security system are being destroyed.../1
@SCEEUS_UI @Konflikt_Sicher @GSPSipo @TerekMedia @LawUkrainian @ictopyk
Every new Russian action of mass terror against Ukrainian civilians and subsequent international inaction or half measure confirm: Even the most bloodthirsty might will remain right if one is sufficiently ruthless.../2
@rightsinrussia @SakharovCentre @DUF_Forum @IDMVienna
@rightsinrussia @SakharovCentre @DUF_Forum @IDMVienna
Russia is an official nuclear-weapon state under the #NPT & allowed to have atomic arms. Since 2014, it has been punishing the non-nuclear-weapon state Ukraine for its weakness & for being forbidden, by the NPT, to possess atomic arms.../3
@USNPT @EU_NonProlif @TheNonproReview
@USNPT @EU_NonProlif @TheNonproReview
I am a Prisoner of War, my govt declared War on Drugs and Chronic Pain Patients have been deeply wounded, govt imprisons those who would offer us Medical Treatment. This is a violation of Human Rights Treaties that the US has signed. @hrw @ACLU @UNHumanRights #GenevaConvention
... This War was started a Century ago and is clearly unwinnable, as was clearly demonstrated by Alcohol Prohibition. It was started by Moral Zealots, Opportunists, & Profiteers and is continued by the same adding more as people devised new ways to make money from the misery...
.... Veterans, the Chronically ill, People with Mental Health conditions, People in Poverty & Despair all seek access to drugs to self-treat, and the govt tries, unsuccessfully, to deny them relief, and in criminalizing this behavior puts it's boot-heel on the "underclass"...
@ICRC reminds parties in Ukraine: When international armed conflict breaks out and people find themselves at the mercy of belligerent States, the #GenevaConventions provide a minimum safeguard to protect their dignity, physical & psychological integrity. icrc.org/en/document/uk…
The #GenevaConventions protect all persons in the power of the belligerents by taking their different situations into account – combatant, civilian, POW, medical personnel, sick, wounded, woman, child, mercenary, persons w/ disabilities…
Here is how 👇
blogs.icrc.org/law-and-policy…
Here is how 👇
blogs.icrc.org/law-and-policy…
The prisoner of war (POW) regime in the Third Geneva Convention is primarily designed to protect members of the armed forces in the enemy hands. Since they are disarmed and no longer a threat, detaining powers must treat them humanely and in line with their role as combatants.
#Russia's ongoing accusations abt US-#Ukraine bio & chemical weapons worrisome, per @DeptofDefense
"We continue to watch for the potential...that they could be banging this drum" as part of a #falseflag op,
per @PentagonPresSec "We don't have firm indications right now"
"We continue to watch for the potential...that they could be banging this drum" as part of a #falseflag op,
per @PentagonPresSec "We don't have firm indications right now"
More: #Russia's foreign ministry and other official accounts have been pumping out a steady stream of accusations vs US about biological & chemical weapons
One of the latest...
One of the latest...
"It's already dangerous enough inside #Ukraine...we're constantly concerned abt potential escalation here" per @PentagonPresSec
Police brutality during the protests, a thread. Make sure to 🔁 and add your own clips.
A black 20-year-old student Justin Howell is in critical condition with brain damage after Austin Police deliberately shot him in the head; then shot the medics helping him. #BlackLivesMatter
Sarah grossman died, possibly from respiratory therapist issues due to being [...] Exposed to tear gas
7. Holocaust in Yemen caused by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Senegal, Sudan, Somalia, Qatar, Morocco, US, France, UK, Canada, Australia,Germany
#Yemen #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WarCrime #Holocaust #YemenCantWait #YemenHolocaust #WorldHypocrisy
#Yemen #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WarCrime #Holocaust #YemenCantWait #YemenHolocaust #WorldHypocrisy
1. Holocaust in Yemen caused by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Senegal, Sudan, Somalia, Qatar, Morocco, US, France, UK, Canada, Australia,Germany🤨👇🏼
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2. Holocaust in Yemen caused by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Senegal, Sudan, Somalia, Qatar, Morocco, US, France, UK, Canada, Australia,Germany🤨👇🏼
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US WARS FOR ISRAEL
#JohnBolton👇also board member of the Jewish Institute for Natl Security Affairs (#JINSA),a think-tank actively advocating military action against countries #Israel perceives as threatening. Saddam Hussein's #Iraq was one such example; #Syria & #Iran are others
#JohnBolton👇also board member of the Jewish Institute for Natl Security Affairs (#JINSA),a think-tank actively advocating military action against countries #Israel perceives as threatening. Saddam Hussein's #Iraq was one such example; #Syria & #Iran are others
US WARS FOR ISRAEL👇THIS WAS LONG PLANNED
Soon After 9/11, 2001 Jewish Institute For National Security Affairs (#JINSA) statement how the #US should proceed, in 2002 #Syria was included to the axis of evil.
Source:news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1971852.s…👈LINK
#JohnBolton
Soon After 9/11, 2001 Jewish Institute For National Security Affairs (#JINSA) statement how the #US should proceed, in 2002 #Syria was included to the axis of evil.
Source:news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/1971852.s…👈LINK
#JohnBolton
Early 2006 the #US formed The #Iran #Syria Policy and Operations Group (#ISOG) co-chaired by #DickCheney's daughter:
Source:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Syri…👈
#JINSA #AIPAC #PNAC #JohnBolton #Iraq #Libya #Afghanistan #Syria #Sudan #Iran
Source:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Syri…👈
#JINSA #AIPAC #PNAC #JohnBolton #Iraq #Libya #Afghanistan #Syria #Sudan #Iran
