Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 November 2003. It was answered by Lord Bach (Labour) on Thursday, 20 November 2003.
Bach, Lord
- Question
- How many prisoners are now held by allied forces following military combat in Iraq; how many have been brought before a tribunal to determine their status under Article 5 of the Geneva Convention; and in how many cases it is intended to bring charges of war crimes, terrorism or other crimes; and following the war in Iraq, how many prisoners are now held by allied forces; whether each prisoner will be brought before a 'competent tribunal' to determine his status, as required by Article 5 of the Geneva Convention; how many prisoners have already been released; and how many criminal justice prisoners are held. [HL 5425;HL 5468]. - Will write.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 654 c341WA; HL 5425;HL 5468
- Session
- 2002-03
- Subjects
- Administration of justice Detainees Armed conflict Geneva Conventions Iraq International humanitarian law Offenders Prisoners Prisoners' release Terrorism War crimes Prisoners of war Iraq conflict
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