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2 Mar 2024, 6:08 am
”[10] Third, in the course of endorsing the UNGP, the UNHRC also took the opportunity of creating an institutional organ within the aegis of the UN Geneva operations—a special procedure,[11] the Working Group on the Issue of Human Rights and Transnational corporations and other business enterprises (the “UNGP Working Group”), as a coordinating body for further progress.[12] And Lastly, the UNHRC Res established “a Forum on Business and Human Rights under the… [read post]
27 Feb 2024, 6:05 am
Foreign Nation or Government The War of 1812, World War I, and World War II — the three declared wars in which presidents invoked the Alien Enemies Act — were all fought against conventional state actors. [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 8:49 am
” The Geneva Conventions 1949 prohibit the torture, cruel treatment, taking of hostages, degrading treatment, extrajudicial killings, and harm to any civilians in times of war and armed conflict. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 9:28 am
Israel-Hamas War Israel, the United States, and the Fourth Geneva Convention by Brian Finucane (@BCFinucane) A Zone of Silence: Obstetric Violence in Gaza and Beyond by Fionnuala Ní Aoláin (@NiAolainF) “The time for decisive action is now”: Former U.N. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 7:26 am
” The statement alleges that Israel has repeatedly violated the Geneva Conventions and international law, concluding that there is a “clear risk” that Israel can use any arms imported to violate the convention. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 6:49 am
Article 4 of the Fourth Geneva Convention defines the category of “[p]ersons protected by the Convention. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 6:50 am
To that end, States through treaty and custom have determined that privileged treatment can be accorded in certain circumstances to women, and to the children they give birth to (Geneva Convention III, Article 16, and Geneva Convention IV, art 27). [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 6:52 am
“The killing of prisoners of war is a gross violation of the Geneva Conventions and qualifies as a serious international crime. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 5:56 am
Second, the court found that such an understanding would also be at odds with Common Article 1 of the Geneva Conventions (as well as Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions), which obliges States to ensure “in all circumstances” respect for IHL by another State (paragraph 5.25). [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 11:33 am
Therefore, the three organizations demand that the court order the state to cease the export of fighter jet spare parts to Israel as it is part of the Netherlands’ obligations according to the EU Global Strategy (EUGS), the Arms Trade Treaty of 2014, and the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
Amnesty International: Russia sentences 33 Ukrainian soldiers for war crimes after ‘unlawful trials’
12 Feb 2024, 9:27 am
In particular, POWs are protected under the Third Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 5:51 am
Under Article 49(2) of the Fourth Geneva Convention, the occupying power may evacuate a population from a certain area if the safety of the population or imperative military reasons require it. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 12:08 pm
It says that Israel’s evacuation plan is unlawful under international law and the Geneva Convention, which prohibits forced displacement of civilians. [read post]
11 Feb 2024, 9:37 am
They emphasized that all accusations based on the deployment of chloroacetophenone grenades, prohibited by the Geneva Convention, rely on unconfirmed data. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 2:23 am
” Article 13 of the Third Geneva Convention provides that prisoners of war must be humanely treated at all times, including that of international armed conflict. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 5:22 am
Introduction Article 4(1) of the Fourth Geneva Convention (hereinafter – GCIV) defines the status of Protected Persons as follows: Persons protected by the Convention are those who at a given moment and in any manner whatsoever, find themselves, in case of a conflict or occupation, in the hands of a Party to the conflict or Occupying Power of which they are not nationals. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 6:35 am
” Ministers will also be asked to approve the text of a new World Health Organization (WHO) convention to combat future pandemics. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 10:30 pm
Pursuant to Article 78(1) TFEU, EU refugee law must indeed be interpreted ‘in accordance with’ the Geneva Convention. [read post]
27 Jan 2024, 2:29 pm
My decision to vote in favour of the measures indicated rests on the plausible claim by South Africa that certain statements by Israeli State officials, including members of its military, give rise to a real and imminent risk of irreparable prejudice to the rights of Palestinians under the Genocide Convention (see paragraphs 50-52 of the Order). [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 6:00 am
As reflected in its long title — the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide — parties to the Convention are obligated not only to refrain from committing or aiding and abetting genocide by their own conduct, but also to repress and punish direct and public incitement to commit genocide. [read post]
