U.S. Soldiers Stage Mutiny


U.S. Soldiers Stage Mutiny, Refuse Orders in Iraq Fearing They Would Commit Massacre in Revenge for IED Attack
We speak with a reporter from the Army Times who gives an inside account of how an army unit committed mutiny and refused to carry out orders in Iraq. After an IED attack killed five more members of Charlie 1-26, members of 2nd Platoon gathered for a meeting and determined they could no longer function professionally. Several platoon members were afraid their anger could set loose a massacre. includes rush transcript

http://www.democracynow.org/2007/12/21/us_soldiers_stage_mutiny_refuse_orders

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Posted: Sat - December 22, 2007 at 10:11 AM            


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