Rights and wrongs

COMMENTING on Saddam’s execution, Iraq’s Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said: “Our respect for human rights requires us to execute him”.

Rights and wrongs

What an extraordinary thing to say. Why inflict on Saddam the same form of brutality he inflicted on others?

Do two wrongs make a right?

Gerard Doyle

47 Violet Hill Drive

Glasnevin

Dublin 11

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