Posted on 11/14/2014 9:05:34 AM PST by Citizen Zed
Islamic State commanders are liable for war crimes on a “massive scale” in northeast Syria, where they spread terror by beheading, stoning and shooting civilians and captured fighters, U.N. investigators said on Friday.
Their report, based on over 300 interviews with witnesses and victims, called on world powers to bring the commanders before the International Criminal Court for both war crimes and crimes against humanity.
“In carrying out mass killings of captured fighters and civilians following military assaults, ISIS (Islamic State) members have perpetrated egregious violations of binding international humanitarian law and the war crime of murder on a massive scale,” said the report.
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Strongly worded letter forthcoming.
So that means they’ll be getting a strongly-worded letter.
Issue a warrant for their arrests. That ought to get their attention. /sarc
called on world powers
Which world powers? UN? USA? China? Russia? Lesotho? Palau?
I bet that scares them straight! /s
Why don’t they go out and round them up? They’re not doing anything useful anyway.
Hitler tore the label off his mattress at one point too, United Nincompoops.
obama giving weapons to the terrorists should also warrant a scolding from the UN......
What, nothing about who is funding them? Nothing about Qatar? Oh, that’s right, we have bases there and that is where the traded 5 are living in prosperity, no?
who else is funding them and then how their new currency will fail...
http://money.cnn.com/2014/11/14/investing/isis-currency-doomed/index.html
AND the UN is going to do what? Arrest them? Imprison them? Sanction them? What?
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