[eesmith]

According to the Geneva Convention, war crimes have international jurisdiction.

This means that a court in, eg, Spain can "tell foreign citizens how to behave"

[strictnein]

GDPR isn't a treaty. The US hasn't signed on to it.

[eesmith]

strictnein's comment was blanket statement, and not limited to GDPR.

More specifically, tuke pointed out the territorial scope of GDPR, and strictnein's response seemed to argue that the underlying premise should be invalid.

My comment was to point to a counter-example that is already widely supported.

[eesmith]

Downvoted? Why? By people who defend the sovereign right to carry out war crimes?