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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 11:42 AM Original message |
Are "unlawful combatants" protected under Geneva? |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. In a word, yes. nt |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. We made the term up to argue that they aren't. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Unfortunately, widespread bullshit now. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Oh I agree - we need to cover this over and over and over again. |
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sampsonblk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Exactly (nt) |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. No such thing as an Unlawful Combatant |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I'd say there is. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It is not a recognized catgegory of persons under the GC |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I think the US invading Iraq illegally made themselves unlawful combatants. |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes well done. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes, but to be clear, not as POWs. They're protected as civilians. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. actually |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm up for a long story if you're up for telling, Vattel. I am trying to learn all I can about |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I will do a more thorough post on this Tuesday afternoon |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-22-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Evil Buscho has created so many problems |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-24-09 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. The farce called "unlawful enemy combatant" |
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