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5 Jun 2024, 5:33 am
Asylum Law expert Daniel Thym explains that the base of this lies in Asylum Law, specifically the principle of non-refoulement, rooted in the Geneva Convention. [read post]
31 May 2024, 7:00 am
According to the Supreme Court, Common article 3 of the Geneva Conventions prohibits – in summary, in so far as is relevant for these purposes – any party involved in an armed conflict not of an international character (hereinafter: ‘an internal armed conflict’) from committing violence to the life or person of anyone who is not taking part or has ceased to take part in the hostilities. [read post]
31 May 2024, 6:54 am
” As non-combatants, aid workers are “protected persons” under the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977 Additional Protocols. [read post]
31 May 2024, 5:55 am
Moreover, under Geneva Convention IV, Article 55, an Occupying Power has the duty of ensuring to the fullest extent the food and medical supplies of the population, and should bring in the necessary foodstuffs, medical stores, and other articles if resources of the occupied territory are inadequate. [read post]
30 May 2024, 6:32 am
The Biden administration recently repatriated 12 people – 11 American citizens and the younger brother of one of them – who had been detained in horrific conditions in northeast Syria for at least five years. [read post]
26 May 2024, 1:47 pm
For the protection and promotion of IP across the world, WIPO was established pursuant to the 1967 Convention and became a specialized UN agency. [read post]
25 May 2024, 1:23 pm
The resolution urged the parties and nations in conflict to protect humanitarian workers and conduct themselves in accordance with international humanitarian law and the Geneva Convention. [read post]
25 May 2024, 5:36 am
The second theory is that the State of Palestine acceded to the Geneva Conventions, and that because there is a conflict between Israel and Palestine, common article 2 applies, and hence the four Geneva Conventions apply alongside the rules of NIAC. [read post]
24 May 2024, 7:05 am
High Commissioner for Human Rights for the review and enumerated during the required Council session by the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan, which is still recognized by the U.N. bodies in Geneva although it was appointed by the former government, the Taliban regime continues to tighten its grip. [read post]
22 May 2024, 10:23 am
(Editor’s Note: This article is part of our new symposium on the ICC and the Israel-Hamas war.) [read post]
22 May 2024, 9:08 am
Attacks of this kind on the infrastructure were already outlawed in the 1949 Geneva Convention under Articles 51 and 54. [read post]
20 May 2024, 7:24 am
(Editor’s Note: This article is part of our new symposium on the ICC and Israel-Hamas war.) [read post]
13 May 2024, 4:16 am
It further stated that Israel’s attacks, which violate international law, international humanitarian law, and the Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949 Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, forced the civilian population to flee, displacing more than 1.7 million people, thereby creating an unprecedented humanitarian crisis which has consequently resulted in deplorable and unliveable conditions in Gaza, and Palestine as a whole. [read post]
12 May 2024, 3:29 pm
This raises concerns given that Israel is a party to the 1949 Geneva Conventions, a key foundation of international humanitarian law designed to protect civilians and non-combatants during armed conflict. [read post]
9 May 2024, 5:04 pm
” The fighting in Mali is considered to be a non-international armed conflict, which means that the relevant legal frameworks include Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and customary laws of war. [read post]
6 May 2024, 8:31 am
Corn’s article America’s Longest Held Prisoner of War: Lessons Learned from the Capture, Prosecution, and Extradition of General Manuel Noriega was cited in the following article: Collin Mathias, General Manuel Noriega and the Application of the Geneva Conventions in U.S. [read post]
4 May 2024, 6:55 pm
Article 49 of Geneva Convention IV prohibits the individual or mass forcible transfer of civilians from occupied territory to any other country. [read post]
2 May 2024, 9:25 am
Article 79 of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 serves as an instrument to prove the crucial role of international law during conflicts. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm
Another possibility includes introducing new regulations governing the methods of AI warfare developed by international bodies in compliance with the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
While mistakes about an individual’s targetability are not per se illegal, the Geneva conventions dictate that when one has (or should have) doubt about an individual’s targetability, that is t [read post]
