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>What exactly are the “great injustices” being inflicted on white supremacists, Nazis, and Islamic fundamentalists?

Killing the children of Islamic fundamentalists in drone strikes. Holding them for years without any trial or recourse in gitmo. Torture. I'm sure there are other things.

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Those are all islamic fundamentalists though.

More precisely, we are talking about the people targeted or captured during the 'war on terror'.

The pertinent category here is "whoever is considered an 'enemy' in 'war'" - they will get their rights trampled.

Isn’t the protection of rights of members of this category the subject of the Geneva convention?

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