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They didn't sign onto the accords and they do not follow the rules laid out in the accords. They have done nothing to be "entitled" to POW status laid out in the accords...


Now: Define Torture


While you're ignoring my request to define the term torture, here's something you might want to read... The following is what we are barred from doing to POW's according to the Geneva Convention:




That leaves us with the term humane:

1. characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, esp. for the suffering or distressed


If we are going to give detainees the incredibly unearned title of POW, we'd better get busy reserving rooms in 5 star hotels with soft cushions and comfy chairs... anything less would be inhumane.


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