As we all may have heard, Saddam Hussein has been executed. This to me was done in haste and he probably did not get the fairest of trials. Unfortunately, the United States who so often champions justice has failed miserably in attending to his basic human rights exposing their double standard practice in their foreign policy.

Despite centuries of evolution, Man has never really deviated from their barbaric past. From infamous torture techniques to gladiator wars, Man has often savoured death. Perhaps often giving Man a sense of power and greatness.

Life is a gift of God and only God can take that away. I always thought religions teach that. However, hate and revenge has obviously prevailed often opting for death as a solution to our problems.