Have you ever heard of Captain Semrau? He was an officer in the Canadian armed forces deployed in Afghanistan. After an intense firefight, he executed a prisoner that was deemed too weak to even make it to the hospital. read more
The law does not recognise mercy killing of either an enemy in a war or a soldier that you consider to be an ally. According to the regulations governing combat for the British Armed Forces, service personnel are responsible for treating enemy or hostile Forces as a matter of priority. read more