Pilger draws attention to the repulsive truth about the British military

category international | anti-war | other press author Thursday July 10, 2008 11:01author by Miriam Report this post to the editors

'The noble cause of the 21st century': the bloody invasion of Afghanistan

Pilger discusses five different examples of the British military's savage inhumanity.

While pointing out the hypocrisy of the wall-to-wall coverage of the death of a female British soldier, Pilger discusses the deaths by torture of Afghanis and others exposing the myth that it is only the Americans who are guilty of this behaviour. Meanwhile NATO bombs are killing whole families in large numbers in the 'noble cause of the 21st century'

Full article here:
http://www.newstatesman.com/uk-politics/2008/07/british...rture

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