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Books on: geneva conventions 1949

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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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...regarding compliance with the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 relating to field forces, combatants...of parties to conflicts: the Geneva Conventions do not oblige states...situations not covered by the Geneva Conventions. In domestic circumstances...
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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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...be described as acts of genocide, crimes against humanity and serious breaches of arti- cle 3 common to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and of Protocol II additional thereto The Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal See the preliminary...
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Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956: Arab Infiltration, Israeli Retaliation, and the Countdown to the Suez War

Book by Benny Morris; Clarendon Press, 1997

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Israel-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949-, Jewish-Arab Relations--1949-1967, Sinai Campaign, 1956--Causes

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...measures, the atrocities of 1949-53 benefited from a...legal lacuna. Through 1949- 56 Israel refused to...the provisions of the Geneva Conventions of warfare. Israel maintained...documentation in mid-1949. One IDF intelligence...
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Shadows and Substance: The Chemical Weapons Convention

Book by Benoit Morel, Kyle Olson; Westview Press, 1993

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Chemical Arms Control, Chemical Warfare (International Law)

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...feared, of deforming the convention. It is not, for example...must first be directed. The Geneva Protocol and Its Antecedents The Geneva Protocol of 1925 not to be confused with the Geneva Conventions of 1949 or their Additional Protocols...
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The Convention on the Rights of the Child: United Nations Lawmaking on Human Rights

Book by Lawrence J. LeBlanc; University of Nebraska Press, 1995

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Children (International Law)

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Article 39 of the convention obliges the states...states parties to the convention shall refrain from...in Article 1 of the convention, that is, that a...Protocols of 1977 to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 had set fifteen years...

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Journal Articles on: geneva conventions 1949

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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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...apply the Geneva Conventions and Protocol I to...concluded. The 1949 Geneva Convention Relative to the...referred to the Geneva Conventions and the Protocol...rules of the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 for the victims...
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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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...Alberto R. Gonzales and the 1949 Geneva Conventions by John Cornyn The historic...prisoners of war under the Third Geneva Convention of 1949 provides compelling vindication...prisoners of war under the Geneva Convention.2 The administrations...
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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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...1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977...volume. "The 1949 Geneva Conventions...preeminence: The 1949 conventions...second Geneva Convention was adopted...met again in Geneva in 1949 to revise the conventions. The four conventions...
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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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...denunciation of the Geneva Conventions, 5 and in Article 43 of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties...by parties to the Geneva Conventions, see Pilloud, Reservations to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 (pt. 1), INTL...
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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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...TO RATIFY PROTOCOL I TO THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS ON THE PROTECTION OF WAR VICTIMS...transmitting Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, in which he states the views...Protocol II Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949...

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Magazine Articles on: geneva conventions 1949

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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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...third Geneva Convention of 1949, which concerns...Three other conventions were launched...elaborations of the Geneva Conventions...specialty under the Geneva Convention.... Soldiers...training in the Geneva Conventions of 1949, which govern...
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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...status 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 to...Israels "grave breaches" of the 1949 Geneva Convention relative to the Protection...persistent violation" by Israel of the 1949 Geneva Convention and other applicable...
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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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Geneva 2.0

Magazine article by Charli Carpenter; The National Interest, July 2008

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Antiterrorism measures--Ethical aspects, Antiterrorism measures--Laws, regulations and rules, Geneva conventions--Interpretation and construction, Human rights activists--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Human rights workers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, United States--Foreign policy, United States--Military policy, War (International law)--Ethical aspects, War (International law)--Interpretation and construction

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...that adherence to the Geneva regime engenders reciprocity...realities. When the 1949 Geneva Conventions were appended...significant. Whereas the 1949 conventions apply almost in total...Whereas the 1949 Civilians Convention protected innocents...

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Newspaper Articles on: geneva conventions 1949

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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

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...Philippines - Forged on August 12, 1949, the Geneva Conventions and their subsequent...whatever nationality they may hold. The 1949 Geneva Conventions included several measures, with the first convention containing 64 articles to protect...
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The 1949 Geneva Convention

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 11, 2010

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Geneva conventions

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...during war. The 1929 Convention protects prisoners of war, and the 1949 Convention provides protection...territories. These conventions were supplemented by...such conflicts. The 1949 Geneva Convention is the core of international...
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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...Bush has decided that the Geneva Convention will apply to...considered a state party to the Geneva Convention, said presidential...base were covered by the 1949 Geneva Convention because...
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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)

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

...Will Come under Geneva Convention but Not Al-Qaeda...be treated under the Geneva Convention. But he refused...has decided that the Geneva Convention will apply...a state party to the Geneva Convention. "It will...signed the treaty in 1949. White House officials...
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Justice for Jihadists; Flouting the Geneva Convention

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 7, 2006

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

...Jihadists; Flouting the Geneva Convention. Byline: Nat Hentoff...disregardoftheGeneva Conventions, discord has increased...Article 3, from the Geneva Conventions of 1949, requires that prisoners...breaches" of the Geneva Conventions, including...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: geneva conventions 1949

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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, covered...conventions were adopted in 1949 to strengthen and codify earlier...
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Neutrality

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...obligations were defined in two conventions. The general neutrality convention, after declaring neutral...the belligerents. The convention on neutrality in naval...active members. The Geneva Conventions of 1949 provide a role for neutrals...
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War, Laws Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...1907), and the Geneva Conventions (1864, 1906, 1929, 1949) are the main...War There is no convention on the laws of...acceded, and many conventions provide that their...them from attack. Conventions restricting the...
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Prisoners of War

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...honored the Geneva Convention throughout the...worst. The 1949 Geneva Convention The changed...was signed at Geneva in 1949 and subsequently...respect the Geneva Convention in the Korean...parties to the 1949 Geneva Convention...
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Military Government

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...violated the rules laid down by the Hague Conventions. Allied Military Government (AMG...experiences of World War II, a new convention covering military occupation was signed in Geneva in 1949. In recent years, the most prominent...

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