Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Madrid 11-M - Death Penalty for Terrorists?

4 years today 192 people died at the hands of terrorists in Madrid Spain., many more still suffering from the horror, finding it hard to live a normal day to day life. Last week Isaias Carrasco, a Socialist, was shot and killed in the Basque town of Mondragon. His 20 daughter made a brave speech."Together we will put an end to this scourge which has been attacking Spanish society for decades," she said in a televised address on Friday. The Basque separatist group ETA was blamed for the assassination,

Is it not time that countries world-wide brought back the death penalty for terrorists convicted for this barbaric act? With prison sentences they normally continue to plot, this being paid for by the tax payers of the respect countries. Of course it may not disuade religious fanatics, but it could impair recruitment to terrorist organizations.

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Sanaa (Yemen) running out of water

“This capital city is under threat of being the first in the world to run out of water,” the deputy minister said bluntly. “And we don’t want to be famous for that.”

I ask Muslim extremists would it not be better to devote their efforts to helping people in need than terrorism? Spend the money on improving infrastructure and not weapons.

Full article Yemen Times