Draft decision memorandum for the president on the applicability of the Geneva convention to the conflict in Afghanistan / Colin L. Powell.
Material type:
- Pamphlet DS 371.414 .P69 2002
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Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | Pamphlet DS 371.414 .P69 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 16860 |
Caption title.
“January 25”.
“Counsel to the president, assistant to the president for National Security Affairs”.
“United States Department of State”—at the head of title.
Summary: “Determine that the Geneva convention on the treatment of prisoners of war (GPW) does not apply to the conflict on “failed state” or some other grounds. Announce this position publicly. Treat all detainees consistent with the principles of the (GPW)”—(p. 1).