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Bill: National Independence Concerning POWs II Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Anti-Revisionist Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 2412
Description[?]:
| With the nation having withdrawn from the Convention on the Humane Treatment of Prisoners of War, we can now adopt a policy of deciding treatment of POWs based on national law rather than international law. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:59:39, May 29, 2007 CET | From | Social Conservative Party | To | Debating the National Independence Concerning POWs II Act |
| Message | You did not leave much times for discussion, for here i could perhaps ahd been persuaded. as it is now the answer is no. |
| Date | 20:34:13, May 29, 2007 CET | From | Anti-Revisionist Party | To | Debating the National Independence Concerning POWs II Act |
| Message | "We support the argument that we alone should decide in this matter, but we must however stress that when withdrawing from this treaty that we will declare that we support the law, and will follow it as long as our national laws so says." The Social Conservative party said this. |
| Date | 21:15:43, May 29, 2007 CET | From | Social Conservative Party | To | Debating the National Independence Concerning POWs II Act |
| Message | To withdraw from the Treaty, yes. But not from the international accepted standards. |
| Date | 21:16:57, May 29, 2007 CET | From | Social Conservative Party | To | Debating the National Independence Concerning POWs II Act |
| Message | but very well, we bow to the arguments |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 338 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 157 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 5 |
| Random fact: Don't vote yes on a cabinet coalition that doesn't give you the power that you deserve. |
| Random quote: "Capitalism is what people do if you leave them alone" - Kenneth Minogue |