CPA/ORD/16 May 2003/01 COALITON PROVISIONAL AUTHORITY ORDER NUMBER 1 DE-BA`ATHIFICATION OF IRAQI SOCIETY Pursuant to my authority as Administrator of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA), relevant U.N. Security Council resolutions, and the laws and usages of war, Recognizing that the Iraqi people have suffered large scale human rights abuses and deprivations over many years at the hands of the Ba`ath Party, Noting the grave concern of Iraqi society regarding the...
