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22 Jul 2004
This paper discusses the international legal framework for Iraq at the end of the occupation. It gives a brief overview of the occupation period and then describes the legal sources for the new arrangements. These include transitional political structures and a multinational military force. The paper also looks at ways in which legal responsibility might arise for the UK in respect of abuse of detainees in Iraq.
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Author | Paul Bowers |
Series | UK House of Commons Library Research Papers |
Issue | 59 |
Publisher | House of Commons Library |
Copyright | © 2004 UK House of Commons Library |