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    Protocol II is a 1977 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions relating to the protection of victims of non-international armed conflicts. It defines...
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    Protocol I (also Additional Protocol I and AP I) is a 1977 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions concerning the protection of civilian victims of...
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    are: The Geneva Conventions First Geneva Convention Second Geneva Convention Third Geneva Convention Fourth Geneva Convention Additional Protocols Protocol...
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    Protocol III is a 2005 amendment protocol to the Geneva Conventions relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem. Under the protocol, the...
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    rather than the effects of hostilities, such as the strategic bombing during World War II. The 1977 Additional Protocol 1 to the Geneva Conventions (AP-1)...
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  • Treaty Series on 7 September 1929. The Geneva Protocol is a protocol to the Convention for the Supervision of the International Trade in Arms and Ammunition...
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    enemies; however, it was banned in 1977 by Protocol I and Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions and criminalized by the Rome Statute. Prosecutions for starvation...
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    The Geneva Conventions are international humanitarian laws consisting of four treaties and three additional protocols that establish international legal...
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    Committee of the Red Cross, which is both the instigator for the inception and enforcer of the articles in these conventions. The 1864 Geneva Convention was instituted...
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    The Third Geneva Convention, relative to the treatment of prisoners of war, is one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. The Geneva Convention...
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    other three. List of parties to the Geneva Conventions "Treaties, States parties, and Commentaries - Geneva Convention (II) on Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked...
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    Briggs Plan (category Articles to be expanded from October 2022)
    Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II), 8 June...
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    of the belligerent armed forces but are protected because of their specific duties (as currently described in Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions, adopted...
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    Conventions Act 1957 to enable the addition of Protocol I and Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, to be incorporated into the law of England (and Wales)...
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    conferences at The Hague in the Netherlands. Along with the Geneva Conventions, the Hague Conventions were among the first formal statements of the laws of war...
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  • the 1949 Geneva Convention on Road Traffic Geneva Conventions (1949) Geneva Protocol I (a 1977 amendment to the Geneva Conventions, relating to the protection...
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    armed conflict in the world. The Additional Protocols to the Geneva Conventions adopted in 1977 containing the most pertinent, detailed and comprehensive...
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    Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, which states: English Wikisource has original text related to this article: Protocol I of the Geneva Convention Article...
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    Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions, which states: "Civilians shall not be compelled to leave their own territory for reasons connected with the conflict...
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    Protocol V sets out obligations and best practice for the clearance of explosive remnants of war, adopted on November 28, 2003, in Geneva Protocol II...
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    the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (IACs) 1977 Geneva Protocol II Additional...
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  • Jean-Paul Akayesu (category Rwandan prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment)
    4(2)(e) of Additional Protocol II to the Geneva Conventions. This was notable in that it was the first time that the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment...
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  • approved by the IAEA Board of Governors in 1997 Geneva Conventions additional protocols: Protocol I (1977) Protocol II (1977) Protocol III (2005) This...
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  • Change; Protocol I, Protocol II, and Protocol III supplement the 1949 Geneva Conventions; and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination...
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    of the Additional Protocols to the 1949 Geneva Conventions, adopted in 1977 (Art. 77.2). The new Protocols prohibited the military recruitment of children...
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    humanitarian law and refers to persons who are under specific protection of the 1949 Geneva Conventions, their 1977 Additional Protocols, and customary international...
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  • amendment protocols to the Geneva Convention: Protocol I (1977): Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection...
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  • amendment protocols to the Geneva Convention: Protocol I (1977): Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection...
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    Under the Geneva Conventions, the emblems of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are to be worn by all medical and humanitarian personnel...
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    The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, also known as the 1951 Refugee Convention or the Geneva Convention of 28 July 1951 is a United Nations...
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