Monday, July 7, 2008

A Betty Ford Clinic For Jihadis

From The Times Online:

PlayStations, new kitchens and art classes are part of Saudi Arabia’s softly, softly approach to rehabilitating terrorists

It has been called the Betty Ford clinic for jihadists and within minutes of arriving at the Care Rehabilitation Centre on the outskirts of Riyadh, you can see why. The small complex, where the Saudi Arabian government is exploring a new way of reforming its wayward radicals, feels more like an exclusive boarding school than a Saudi jail.

Inmates have access to swimming pools, table tennis and PlayStations. In the evenings, guards and prisoners play football. An air-conditioned tent sits adjacent to the sports field, serving as a dining hall and common room where, when I visited, the prisoners were tucking into rice and lamb with fresh fruit for pudding.

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My Comment: I am speechless. Terrorists who have committed mass murder ..... terrorists who have murdered innocent civilians, destroying families in the process ..... are better treated than their victims.

If I was in Iraq, I would be broadcasting this story non-stop. I am sure that Iraqis who have had to endure the brunt of this foreign terrorism will be seething in anger.

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