wenn man das video gesehen hat, weiß man, dass selbst noch wörter wie enthauptung entsetzlich verlogene euphemismen sein können.





das foto von michael berg, vater von nicholas e. berg.





Ryder may have protected himself, but Taguba did not. “He’s not regarded as a hero in some circles in the Pentagon,” a retired Army major general said of Taguba. “He’s the guy who blew the whistle, and the Army will pay the price for his integrity. The leadership does not like to have people make bad news public.”
New Yorker > Seymour M. Hersh: Chain of Command. How the Department of Defense mishandled the disaster at Abu Ghraib.




New Yorker: Seymour M. Hersh: Torture at Abu Ghraib. American soldiers brutalized Iraqis. How far up does the responsibility go?