Should Irregular Fighters Be Excluded From Legal Protections Such As POW Status?

Dean Cooper-Cunningham

Should Irregular Fighters Be Excluded From Legal Protections Such As POW Status?

Abstract

‘Irregular’ is a demonising exclusionary weapon of war applied only to those opposing US goals for the purposes of improving the legitimate guise of its actions.

Original language	English
Publication date	14 Dec 2016
Publication status	Published - 14 Dec 2016

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