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DOD Memo re: Detainee Procedures in Combined Forces Command Afghanistan
May 16, 2004 | DOD | ACLU-RDI 2436
DOD memo on the military’s on the need to be sensitive and aware of the importance of preserving good relations with the local Afghani population and joint military persons while operating in Afghanistan. It stresses the need to maintain good order and discipline and to protect human rights. It also states that detainees will be treated with dignity and respect as well as spelling out what acts are prohibited behavior.