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Bill: POW Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Libyeral Nam Ekologiin (Liberal Ecology
Status[?]: defeated
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: January 3654
Description[?]:
| It really is irritating when the system reverses the order of articles for no apparrent reason meaning that a comment on one article is read about another. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Current: Surrendering enemy combatants are summarily executed.
Proposed: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:42:35, April 18, 2014 CET | From |  Parti Minarchiste | To | Debating the POW Bill |
| Message | Why is international law any better than our law? Surely our people deserve democracy not laws forced upon them by foreign powers? |
| Date | 23:55:46, April 18, 2014 CET | From | Libyeral Nam Ekologiin (Liberal Ecology | To | Debating the POW Bill |
| Message | Because by it's very nature it's an international issue and is best handled in the international sphere with widespread agreement to the highest standards. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 282 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 326 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 43 |
| Random fact: Submitting a bill without any proposals in it will not attract or detract voters. It will not raise your visibility or change your political position. |
| Random quote: "Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood." - Augusto Pinochet |