Commissions specialized team of experts to assess the request damages and any compensation to the families of victims and a lot of indignation . This is the reaction of Guatemala to 'shock admission issued by the U.S. government on scientific experiments performed by a medical team Stars and Stripes on 696 Guatemala between 1946 and 1948 . All of deceiving the recipients , have become the unwitting human guinea pigs selected to demonstrate the viability of penicillin in sexually transmitted diseases.
Fishing between soldiers, prostitutes and the mentally ill , the physician researcher at the U.S. Department of Health John Cutler decided to infect hundreds of people with syphilis and gonorrhea for Then observe course, just as is done with laboratory mice . And it all took place just as the Nuremberg trial against the notorious Josef Mengele , the doctor was Nazi Germany experiments thousands of Jewish prisoners, and was convicted of crimes against humanity to life in prison. And among those who demanded justice for the Jews, just the White House Harry Truman, who endorsed the gruesome medical experiments while in Guatemala. To make the grisly discovery, Susan Reverby , a researcher at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. Unknown until now remains the fate of the 696 infected. Officially, only appears a recent study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources said that the deaths of 71 people infected with syphilis, although it is not specified whether these deaths are directly linked with the infection. Little
are served heartfelt apology to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton . The truth can not be erased and the Government of Colom Alavro swears he will not even covered up. Indeed, to learn more has already created a committee clarifying the responsibilities and also evaluate what kind of damage to forward the request to the U.S.. Damage to property and especially moral, they are creating a lot of outrage across the public opinion of the Central American country, which demands justice and not content to late "mea culpa". This has prompted Washington to create two independent commissions : one managed by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences has put together a team of independent experts that focus on the evolution of the experiments, the ' the other consists of the Presidential Commission to study issues of bioethics and an international group of scientists who prepare an strict ethical rules to be imposed to prevent other similar events. "We will ensure that responses to this aberrant historical investigation should be transparent and responsible ", said the U.S. government.
" This behavior must be condemned and investigated in a proper trial - said the lawyer Guatemalan Amílcar Pop to Ipsnoticias - It 's necessary to repudiate and condemn what happened this type of activity. Humanity has evolved and this action shall not be tolerated from any point of view. How did the United States is within crimes against humanity. "Then, with respect to claims considered by the Government of Colom states:" It 's the typical behavior of poor countries, yet the collective dignity of our peoples must go beyond but because one can not undermine bilateral relations with the United States. "But what kind of compensation ask? In addition to the fines to be allocated to family life in the human guinea pigs, some prospect of a compensation that will benefit of the entire population, starting from illegal immigrants who work in the United States. "The White House may begin with the granting of temporary protection status to those thousands of citizens of Guatemala who live there without permission," he thundered ; Víctor Manuel Gutiérrez, president of Comisión de Salud y Asistencia Social of Poder Legislativo , speaking of "invasion of national dignity." Meanwhile, the de los Derechos Humanos Procuraduria through the mass media, has already rallied the survivors (if there still are) and family for providing legal aid and start the causes.
has appealed for calm but the former Foreign Minister Gabriel Orellana : "It 's obvious that what happened was an abuse, but we do not know if it happened with the blessing of the Government of Guatemala", which was then governed pro-US President Juan José Arévalo Bermejo (1945-1951). "If the government views the experiment, with what legitimacy ask for compensation?".
Stella Spinelli
Source: http://it.peacereporter.net
Fishing between soldiers, prostitutes and the mentally ill , the physician researcher at the U.S. Department of Health John Cutler decided to infect hundreds of people with syphilis and gonorrhea for Then observe course, just as is done with laboratory mice . And it all took place just as the Nuremberg trial against the notorious Josef Mengele , the doctor was Nazi Germany experiments thousands of Jewish prisoners, and was convicted of crimes against humanity to life in prison. And among those who demanded justice for the Jews, just the White House Harry Truman, who endorsed the gruesome medical experiments while in Guatemala. To make the grisly discovery, Susan Reverby , a researcher at Wellesley College in Massachusetts. Unknown until now remains the fate of the 696 infected. Officially, only appears a recent study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources said that the deaths of 71 people infected with syphilis, although it is not specified whether these deaths are directly linked with the infection. Little
are served heartfelt apology to Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton . The truth can not be erased and the Government of Colom Alavro swears he will not even covered up. Indeed, to learn more has already created a committee clarifying the responsibilities and also evaluate what kind of damage to forward the request to the U.S.. Damage to property and especially moral, they are creating a lot of outrage across the public opinion of the Central American country, which demands justice and not content to late "mea culpa". This has prompted Washington to create two independent commissions : one managed by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences has put together a team of independent experts that focus on the evolution of the experiments, the ' the other consists of the Presidential Commission to study issues of bioethics and an international group of scientists who prepare an strict ethical rules to be imposed to prevent other similar events. "We will ensure that responses to this aberrant historical investigation should be transparent and responsible ", said the U.S. government.
" This behavior must be condemned and investigated in a proper trial - said the lawyer Guatemalan Amílcar Pop to Ipsnoticias - It 's necessary to repudiate and condemn what happened this type of activity. Humanity has evolved and this action shall not be tolerated from any point of view. How did the United States is within crimes against humanity. "Then, with respect to claims considered by the Government of Colom states:" It 's the typical behavior of poor countries, yet the collective dignity of our peoples must go beyond but because one can not undermine bilateral relations with the United States. "But what kind of compensation ask? In addition to the fines to be allocated to family life in the human guinea pigs, some prospect of a compensation that will benefit of the entire population, starting from illegal immigrants who work in the United States. "The White House may begin with the granting of temporary protection status to those thousands of citizens of Guatemala who live there without permission," he thundered ; Víctor Manuel Gutiérrez, president of Comisión de Salud y Asistencia Social of Poder Legislativo , speaking of "invasion of national dignity." Meanwhile, the de los Derechos Humanos Procuraduria through the mass media, has already rallied the survivors (if there still are) and family for providing legal aid and start the causes.
has appealed for calm but the former Foreign Minister Gabriel Orellana : "It 's obvious that what happened was an abuse, but we do not know if it happened with the blessing of the Government of Guatemala", which was then governed pro-US President Juan José Arévalo Bermejo (1945-1951). "If the government views the experiment, with what legitimacy ask for compensation?".
Stella Spinelli
Source: http://it.peacereporter.net
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