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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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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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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Non-combatant (redirect from Not in the face of the enemy)
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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Protocol 1, First Protocol, or Additional Protocol may refer to: Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions Protocol 1 to the European Convention on Human Rights...
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commonly referred to as the Fourth Geneva Convention and abbreviated as GCIV, is one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. It was adopted in...
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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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Palestinian right of armed resistance (redirect from Palestinian right to resist)
spared. The State of Palestine has ratified and is a party to the Geneva Conventions. Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions is frequently cited to justify...
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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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Reprisal (section World War I)
international law to punish another sovereign state that has already broken them. Since the 1977 Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions (AP 1), reprisals...
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crimes they have committed). Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions defines a person as hors de combat if: (a) he is in the power of an adverse Party; (b)...
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Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions states at the start of PART III that "Basic rules: (1) In any armed conflict, the right of the Parties to the conflict...
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Law of war (redirect from Convention of the rules of warfare)
Torture, Geneva Conventions including Protocol I, Convention on Conventional Weapons of 1980, Chemical Weapons Convention, and Convention on the Physical...
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outside of the territory of a belligerent power. Article 51.3 of Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions explains that "Civilians shall enjoy the protection...
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mer), is one of the four treaties of the Geneva Conventions. The Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked...
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Perfidy (section Geneva Conventions)
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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Carpet bombing (section Bombing by the Western Allies)
51 of Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions. The term obliteration bombing is sometimes used to describe especially intensified bombing with the intention...
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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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considered to be a valid target for attack by belligerent forces according to the law of war during an armed conflict. Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions, Article...
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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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adapted from Article 77.2 of the Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International...
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Kashmir human shield incident (category Indian war crimes in the Kashmir conflict)
is a war crime according to the 1949 Geneva Conventions, the 1977 Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions, and the 1998 Rome Statute. After investigation...
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The Second International Opium Convention (also known as the Geneva Opium Convention or 1925 Opium Convention) is an international treaty signed at Geneva...
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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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both by the Geneva Conventions Additional Protocol I (1977) and by customary international humanitarian law. They constitute a war crime under the Rome Statute...
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on the principles in Article 51(5)(b) of the 1977 Additional Protocol I to the 1949 Geneva Conventions, but restricts the criminal prohibition to cases...
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Surrender (military) (redirect from Opportunity to surrender)
have the means to resist". False surrender is a type of perfidy in the context of war. It is a war crime under Protocol I of the Geneva Convention. False...
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declared demilitarized in an attempt to avoid destruction. Protocol I of the Geneva Conventions forbids the attacking party to "attack, by any means whatsoever...
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Human shield (law) (category Geneva Conventions)
—Protocol I, Geneva Conventions Military necessity can justify the use of force in certain circumstances, where there is a military advantage to be...
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