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Sex, Marriage, and Family in John Calvin's Geneva

Book by John Witte Jr., Robert M. Kingdon; W.B. Eerdmans, 2005

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Calvin, Jean--1509-1564, Christianity And Law--History--16th Century, Family--Religious Aspects--Reformed Church--History Of Doctrines--16th Century, Marriage--Religious Aspects--Reformed Church--History Of Doctrines--16th Century, Sex And Law--Switzerland--Geneva--History--16th Century, Sex--Religious Aspects--Reformed Church--History Of Doctrines--16th Century

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...reported with dismay that Poulain was now saying that it had been Wilergys idea to get married and that, she, contrary to convention, had proposed marriage to him, even while Poulain was courting another woman. An exasperated Calvin had clearly had enough...
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Preventing Torture: A Study of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Book by Malcolm D. Evans, Rod Morgan; Oxford University Press, 1998

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European Committee For The Prevention Of Torture And Inhuman Or Degrading Treatment Or Punishment, European Convention For The Prevention Of Torture And Inhuman Or Degrading Treatment Or Punishment--(1987), Torture (International Law), Torture--Europe--Prevention

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...Article 2 that the Convention applies both in time...in particular the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949...international the Geneva Conventions must have...The drafters of the Convention decided to make a...with regard to the Geneva Conventions, not only because...
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Bringing International Human Rights Law Home: Judicial Colloquium on the Domestic Application of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Convention on the Rights of the Child

Book by Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Division for the Advancement of Women; United Nations, 2000

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Children's Rights, Convention On The Elimination Of All Forms Of Discrimination Against Women--(1980), Convention On The Rights Of The Child--(1989), Sex Discrimination Against Women--Law And Legislation, Women's Rights

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...within international conventions and human rights treaties...Article 27 of the Fourth Geneva Convention has a specific prohibi...The three remaining Geneva Conventions call for due consideration...common to all of the Geneva Conventions do not...
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Reservations to Human Rights Treaties and the Vienna Convention Regime: Conflict, Harmony or Reconciliation

Book by Ineta Ziemele; Martinus Nijhoff, 2004

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Human Rights--Congresses, Treaties--Reservations--Congresses, Vienna Convention On The Law Of Treaties--(1969)--Congresses

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...Tanaka was speaking of the 1958 Geneva Convention on the Continental Shel ;o4O...Article 19 of the 1969 Vienna Convention.(,42 `3` North Sea Continental...that Article 19 of the Vienna Convention not only confirms the obligations...
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The International Conferences of American States, 1889-1928: A Collection of the Conventions, Recommendations, Resolutions, Reports, and Motions Adopted by the First Six International Conferences of the American States, and Documents Relating to the Organization of the Conferences

Book by James Brown Scott; Oxford University Press, 1931

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America--Foreign Relations--Congresses, Inter-American Conferences, Pan-American Treaties And Conventions

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...Honduras, adhered also to the Convention regarding the Laws and...War on Land and to the Convention for the Adaptation to Maritime...of the Principles of the Geneva Convention. J. B. Scott, The Hague Conventions and Declarations of 1899...

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Journal Articles on: geneva convention

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BOOKS: Understanding the Geneva Conventions

Journal article by Peter Berkowitz; Policy Review, 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Geneva Conventions (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Understanding the Geneva Conventions. by Peter Berkowitz...a second Geneva Convention was adopted formalizing...nations met again in Geneva in 1949 to revise the conventions. The four conventions...according to the Geneva Conventions definition, which...
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In Defense of Alberto R. Gonzales and the 1949 Geneva Conventions

Journal article by John Cornyn; Texas Review of Law & Politics, Vol. 9, 2005

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...relevance of the Geneva Convention to those people...the terms of the Geneva Conventions, al-Qaida simply...meaning of the Third Geneva Convention. And it is important...treated humanely. The Geneva Conventions have indeed played...
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The Geneva Conventions as Customary Law

Journal article by Theodor Meron; American Journal of International Law, Vol. 81, 1987

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International Relations--Periodicals

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...No. 3364, 75 UNTS 135; Convention Relative to the Protection...Persons in Time of War (Geneva Convention No. IV), Aug. 12, 1949...164 states parties to the Geneva Conventions. International Committee...legislation implementing the Geneva Conventions, see Bothe...
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Prospects for United States Ratification of Additional Protocol I to the 1949 Geneva Conventions

Journal article by George H. Aldrich; American Journal of International Law, Vol. 85, 1991

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International Relations--Periodicals

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...adoption of the 1929 Geneva Convention, 44 and reprisals...protected by the 1949 Geneva Conventions were forbidden by...treaties." Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties...June 1977 to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949...
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Agora: the U.S. Decision Not to Ratify Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions on the Protection of War Victims

Journal article by Hans-Peter Gasser; American Journal of International Law, Vol. 81, 1987

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International Relations--Periodicals

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...and strengthens the "law of Geneva," i.e., the rules on...PROTOCOLS OF 8 JUNE 1977 TO THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS OF 12 AUGUST 1949 ( Y. Sandoz...75 AJIL 764 ( 1981 ). 6 Convention for the Amelioration of the...Armed Forces in the Field (Geneva Convention No. I), Aug...

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Magazine Articles on: geneva convention

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After Guantanamo: The War over the Geneva Convention

Magazine article by Jeremy Rabkin; The National Interest, Summer 2002

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Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 1949, International Committee of the Red Cross--Reports, International relations--Analysis, Military personnel--Laws, regulations, etc., Prisoners of war--Care and treatment, United Nations--Laws, regulations, etc.

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...elaborations of the Geneva Conventions of 1929, which...usually traced to the Geneva Convention of 1864, the first...requirements of the Geneva Convention are "unilaterally...and history of the conventions unintelligible...
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Ignore the Geneva Convention and Put Our Own Citizens at Risk

Magazine article by Michael Byers; The Humanist, Vol. 62, March 2002

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Al-Qaeda--Officials and employees, Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 1949, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba--Management, Human rights--Laws, regulations and rules, International law--Cases, Prisoners of war--Laws, regulations and rules, Rumsfeld, Donald H.--Political activity, Taliban--International relations, United States foreign relations, United States--Laws, regulations and rules, War (International law)--Cases

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Ignore the Geneva Convention and Put Our Own Citizens at Risk. by...is highly convenient, since the 1949 Geneva Convention on the treatment of prisoners...none other than Donald Rumsfeld. The Geneva Convention also makes it clear that...
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Special Political Committee Says Israel's 'Grave Breaches' of Geneva Convention Are 'War Crimes and an Affront to Humanity'

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 23, January 1986

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Arab countries--Relations with Israel, Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Civilian Persons in Time of War, 1949--Interpretation and construction, Human rights--Interpretation and construction, Israel--Military policy, Military occupation--Social aspects, United Nations--Relations with Israel

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...Says Israels Grave Breaches of Geneva Convention Are War Crimes and an Affront...grave breaches" of the 1949 Geneva Convention relative to the Protection...humanity and had violated the Geneva Convention. The attempt by Zionist leaders...
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Kerry: U.s. Worst Violator of Geneva Convention

Magazine article; Human Events, Vol. 60, February 16, 2004

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Geneva Conventions, Kerry, John F, Testimony, United States, Vietnam War, Violations, War crimes

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...U.s. Worst Violator of Geneva Convention On April 22, 1971, John Kerry...in our taking umbrage in the Geneva Conventions and using that as justification...body of violations of those Geneva Conventions, in the use of...
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Do as We Say, Not as We Do: The US Has Shown Profound Interest in the Treatment of Political Prisoners since American Service Men and Women Began Falling into Iraqi Hands. Yet Nobody in Washington Seems to Want to Discuss the Geneva Convention When It Comes the 650 "Detainees" Being Held in Cuba

Magazine article by Larry Luxner; The Middle East, May 2003

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Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, 1949, Government publicity--Evaluation, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba--Management, Human rights--Management, Human rights--Political aspects, Prisoners of war--Care and treatment, Prisoners of war--Political aspects, Treaties--Evaluation, Treaties--Political aspects, United States--Military aspects, United States--Political aspects

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...American service men and women began falling into Iraqi hands. Yet nobody in Washington seems to want to discuss the Geneva Convention when it comes the 650 "detainees" being held in Cuba. by Larry Luxner Welcome to Camp Delta," said US Army Col...

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Newspaper Articles on: geneva convention

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The 1949 Geneva Convention

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 11, 2010

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Geneva conventions

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...during war. The 1929 Convention protects prisoners of war, and the 1949 Convention provides protection...territories. These conventions were supplemented by...conflicts. The 1949 Geneva Convention is the core of international...
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The Geneva Conventions of 1949

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 11, 2011

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Combatants (International law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Combatants and noncombatants (International law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Geneva conventions--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...may hold. The 1949 Geneva Conventions included several measures, with the first convention containing 64 articles...during war. The Second Geneva Convention, with...of war. The Fourth Convention affords protection...upon in 1997. These Conventions entered into force...states, making the Geneva Conventions universally...
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That Panto Red Cross Is Illegal. Oh No It's Not! Ditch Nurse's Outfit or Fall Foul of the Geneva Convention, Comedian Told

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 7, 2011

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Comedians, Geneva conventions, International Committee of the Red Cross, Nurses

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...outfit - as it breached the Geneva Convention. Entertainer and singer Park...UK is an offence under the Geneva Conventions Act 1957. His letter continued...an attached booklet on the Geneva Convention and to get the head of international...
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'Taliban Soldiers Will Come under Geneva Convention but Not Al-Qaeda'

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), February 8, 2002

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Geneva, Switzerland (City)

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...Taliban Soldiers Will Come under Geneva Convention but Not Al-Qaeda. Byline: MARK...they would be treated under the Geneva Convention. But he refused to...Bush today has decided that the Geneva Convention will apply to the Taliban...
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Geneva Convention Applies to Some Camp X-Ray Captives

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 8, 2002

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Fleischer, Ari, Geneva, Switzerland (City)

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Geneva Convention Applies to Some Camp X-Ray Captives...President George Bush has decided that the Geneva Convention will apply to the conflict...cannot be considered a state party to the Geneva Convention, said presidential spokesman...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: geneva convention

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Geneva Conventions

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

GENEVA CONVENTIONS series of treaties signed (1864 1949) in Geneva, Switzerland, providing...civilians in wartime. The first convention, signed by 16 nations...of the Red Cross . Later conventions extended (1906) the first...
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Prisoners of War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...The International Red Cross at Geneva acted as a clearinghouse for...Britain generally honored the Geneva Convention throughout the conflict. Japan...Iraq were not subject to the Geneva Conventions, and that such prisoners could...
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Red Cross

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...international groups with headquarters in Geneva: the International Committee of...nations met in Switzerland, and the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of...chosen as this symbol. The original Geneva Convention, its subsequent revisions...
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International Law

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ratified treaties and conventions. International law...agents, by important conventions even when they are...by the genocide convention, and by the Declaration...of blockade . The Geneva Convention (1864) provided...many international conventions concerning prisoners...
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Dunant, Jean Henri

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...philanthropist and founder of the International Red Cross, b. Geneva. In 1862 appeared his Un souvenir de Solferino (tr...1863 led to the conference of 1864 that adopted the Geneva Convention and established the Red Cross. Dunant aided other causes...

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