The Contemporary Law of Armed ConflictThis edition brings the work up to date, examining the significance of the World Court's Opinion on the legality of the nuclear weapon and exploring the laser weapon agreement, the mines treaty, the jurisprudence of two war crimes tribunals and the role of the proposed International Criminal Court. |
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... protecting powers to visit prisoner - of - war centres , contact the prisoners and offer good offices to the contesting parties on the application of the Convention . Each of the 1949 Conventions ... Protecting Power The impact of Geneva.
... protecting powers to visit prisoner - of - war centres , contact the prisoners and offer good offices to the contesting parties on the application of the Convention . Each of the 1949 Conventions ... Protecting Power The impact of Geneva.
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... Protecting Power which must be satisfied that this is in the interest of the prisoners as , for example , when lack of translators for censorship would result in an undue backlog . Similarly , only the Protecting Power may propose ...
... Protecting Power which must be satisfied that this is in the interest of the prisoners as , for example , when lack of translators for censorship would result in an undue backlog . Similarly , only the Protecting Power may propose ...
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... Protecting Power may make the necessary relief allowances . Similarly , if a contract or regulation affects the rights of any worker , whether a volunteer or not , he may apply to the Protecting Power for intervention on his behalf . That ...
... Protecting Power may make the necessary relief allowances . Similarly , if a contract or regulation affects the rights of any worker , whether a volunteer or not , he may apply to the Protecting Power for intervention on his behalf . That ...
Contents
The legality of war and the law of armed conflict | 1 |
The history and sources of the law of armed conflict | 20 |
International and noninternational armed conflict | 54 |
Copyright | |
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