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OLC Memo: Status of Taliban Forces Under Article 4 of the Third Geneva Convention of 1949

Feb. 7, 2002 | OLC | ACLU-RDI 6581
This February 7, 2002 OLC memo from Jay Bybee finds that the President has "reasonable factual grounds" to determine that no members of the Taliban militia are entitled prisoner of war status under Article 4 of the third Geneva Convention (1949).
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