The atrocities committed on September 11 were base deeds. The aftermath continues to see further baseness.

The US-led war on terror has been and is being used to set a global course of action with little respect for human life, national sovereignty and the rule of law.

In the process, Muslims the world over and the religion of Islam have become targets of irrational anger and hate. Fortunately, there are many voices clamouring for sanity, understanding and justice.