“While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war.Quote by John YooTopics: Quotes about John YooShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.#John Yoo
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