The governors of Pennsylvania, Oklahoma and Virginia wrote a letter Tuesday asking the territory to show mercy to the Americans arrested on the island.
  • WamGams@lemmy.caEnglish
    2·
    7 months ago

    Why is this not happenong at the same rate elsewhere?

    People also admit to many things they never did while in custody.

    Something fishy is happening here.

    • katy ✨English
      26·
      7 months ago

      or americans just are arrogant and think they’re untouchable. see fay, michael and singapore.

      • hessenjunge@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
        2·
        7 months ago

        see fay, michael and singapore.

        I almost forgot that asshole. No one outside the US thought the intervention was warranted. Case in point: the Swiss vandal in 2010

    • SulaymanF@lemmy.worldEnglish
      8·
      7 months ago

      This happens in other Caribbean countries too. If you were to fly to Bermuda or Grenada you’d get in trouble for carrying this stuff.

    • Deway@lemmy.worldEnglish
      7·
      7 months ago

      Yeah, the Brits (since it is a British territory) have been trying to frame every single American to put them in jail since the rebellion!