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DOS Cable re: Swiss Raise Application of Geneva Conventions to Treatment of Prisoners
Jan. 17, 2002 | DOS | ACLU-RDI 4219
State Department cable to Washington recounting discussions with the Swiss government over concerns of not classifying Al-Qaeda and Taliban detainees in Guantanamo according to Geneva Conventions. It is clearly stated that the Swiss government takes the application of the Geneva Conventions very seriously and will continue to make this point with senior government officials.