Ron Paul has this to say about the hostile actions by US Government folks against Pakistan residents in quoting UN special rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights Ben Emmerson
"...“The position of the government of Pakistan is quite clear. It does not consent to the use of drones by the United States on its territory and it considers this to be a violation of Pakistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
"As a matter of international law the US drone campaign in Pakistan is therefore being conducted without the consent of the elected representatives of the people, or the legitimate government of the state. It involves the use of force on the territory of another state without its consent and is therefore a violation of Pakistan's sovereignty."...
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The US government appears poised to invade Pakistan under the guise of fighting terrorism in this article by Eric Margolis. Currently, US-financed drone attacks are limited to the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area, where there are no LIONS Clubs. However, if the US government forces strike in other parts of Pakistan, Pakistani Lions could die from the combat. Also, many Pakistani regard the US as a more dangerous threat to their safety than the Indian government. This distrust of the US could lead to hostility against Lions if Pakistan residents see Lions Clubs as US fronts.Click the title to read the article.Lion Doc Ellis 124
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