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Amicus Curiae Brief submitted to the US Supreme Court

An Amicus Brief was submitted to the US Supreme Court in January 2006 in partnership with the New York City Bar in Hamdan v Rumsfeld. The brief is filed in support of Guantanamo Bay detainees being treated in accordance with Article 3 under the Geneva Convention. This concerned the interpretation of Article 3 of the Third Geneva Convention relating to armed conflict of an international character.

Click here to view the Amicus Brief.

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