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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Page 74
... obligated by anything in the Charter , the United Nations imposes an obligation upon members to take against a non - member such action as may be necessary to ensure that the latter acts ' in accordance with [ the ] Principles [ estab ...
... obligated by anything in the Charter , the United Nations imposes an obligation upon members to take against a non - member such action as may be necessary to ensure that the latter acts ' in accordance with [ the ] Principles [ estab ...
Page 117
... obligation to amend their criminal law to treat mercenaries as criminals subject to trial or extradition . Irregular forces Irregular forces and resistance movements are only protected so long as they sat- isfy the normal requirements ...
... obligation to amend their criminal law to treat mercenaries as criminals subject to trial or extradition . Irregular forces Irregular forces and resistance movements are only protected so long as they sat- isfy the normal requirements ...
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... obligation to comply . Both public and private means of transport are subject to such regulations as the occupant ... Obligations of the occupying power The Occupying Power must take all necessary steps to give effect to the provi- sions ...
... obligation to comply . Both public and private means of transport are subject to such regulations as the occupant ... Obligations of the occupying power The Occupying Power must take all necessary steps to give effect to the provi- sions ...
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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