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Bill: Prisoners of War Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Luthori Christian Women's Association
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: February 2416
Description[?]:
| Prisoners of war should not be enslaved. If we treat soldiers from other nations like this, how do we expect other nations to treat *OUR* soldiers who are captured in combat? Belinda Braithwaite (Leader of the LCWA) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war are enslaved.
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 | 04:40:27, June 19, 2007 CET | From | Secular Party | To | Debating the Prisoners of War Act |
| Message | It's better than the status quo. |
| Date | 06:15:29, June 19, 2007 CET | From | Christian People's Party (IA) | To | Debating the Prisoners of War Act |
| Message | Good the national laws of the captor power (in this case us) it is execution |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 55 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 24 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 21 |
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