Comments on: Israeli Human Rights Groups Demand Names and Location of Detained in Flotilla Attack http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/05/31/israeli-human-rights-groups-demand-names-and-location-of-detained-in-flotilla-attack/ Sun, 27 May 2012 16:53:27 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: jdlechhttp://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2010/05/31/israeli-human-rights-groups-demand-names-and-location-of-detained-in-flotilla-attack/#comment-15452 jdlech Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:27:09 +0000 http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/?p=8825#comment-15452 I realize that Israel is not America, but if they choose to follow precedent, they would not have to release the names of anyone in detention. In fact, even the red cross or any human rights group would be denied access. Nor do they need be charged or given any legal representation. They could be held in isolation, tortured, murdered, and even disappear without anyone knowing who they were.<br><br>Of course, that's just the American way of doing things now. I realize that Israel is not America, but if they choose to follow precedent, they would not have to release the names of anyone in detention. In fact, even the red cross or any human rights group would be denied access. Nor do they need be charged or given any legal representation. They could be held in isolation, tortured, murdered, and even disappear without anyone knowing who they were.

Of course, that's just the American way of doing things now.

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