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 97
... permit ' is used . The decisive factor is the purpose for which the instrument has been issued and not its label ... permitted to withdraw in safety . Revocation must not be used as an excuse for detention . Safeguards On occasion ...
... permit ' is used . The decisive factor is the purpose for which the instrument has been issued and not its label ... permitted to withdraw in safety . Revocation must not be used as an excuse for detention . Safeguards On occasion ...
Page 225
... permitted by the agreement . A medical aircraft must obey any order to land and permit inspection , as it must if it has landed for any reason on land or water . Wounded and sick on board may be removed to enable inspection to proceed ...
... permitted by the agreement . A medical aircraft must obey any order to land and permit inspection , as it must if it has landed for any reason on land or water . Wounded and sick on board may be removed to enable inspection to proceed ...
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... permit belligerent troops to take refuge in his territory , but must intern them and prevent them from taking any ... permitted to allow officers to remain at lib- erty , provided they give their parole not to leave its territory . If ...
... permit belligerent troops to take refuge in his territory , but must intern them and prevent them from taking any ... permitted to allow officers to remain at lib- erty , provided they give their parole not to leave its territory . If ...
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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