Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoUkrainian PoWs being sent to fight their own army, Russian news claimswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down14
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minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoLots of countries have conscription, America too just incase that’s where you’re from and you’re throwing shade. The purpose of this post is to highlight that Russia is sending prisoners of war to fight against their home country.
minus-squareDraedron@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down5·11 months agoYeah, and every kind of conscription is wrong.
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoThat’s not the debate like it’s completely different, one is a breach of the Geneva convention.
minus-squareSaakoPaahtaa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·11 months agoConscription is based, especially mandatory conscription
minus-squareInfiltrated_ad8271@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down5·11 months agoI certainly intended to throw shade on mandatory conscription, not the main topic but quite pertinent. Of course I’m not trying to say it’s the same thing (not at all), just that a “you were born here, so go die” is on the same page.
minus-squareSquizzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·11 months agoI absolutely agree with conscription being wrong, same as mandatory service.
Lots of countries have conscription, America too just incase that’s where you’re from and you’re throwing shade.
The purpose of this post is to highlight that Russia is sending prisoners of war to fight against their home country.
Yeah, and every kind of conscription is wrong.
That’s not the debate like it’s completely different, one is a breach of the Geneva convention.
Conscription is based, especially mandatory conscription
I certainly intended to throw shade on mandatory conscription, not the main topic but quite pertinent.
Of course I’m not trying to say it’s the same thing (not at all), just that a “you were born here, so go die” is on the same page.
I absolutely agree with conscription being wrong, same as mandatory service.