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5 Nov 2011, 7:30 am by EEM
The gathering will be held in Geneva from 7-8 December 2011. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 10:45 am by Vishnu S
An Analytical Approach towards the Scheme Author: Pankaj Sevta, Research Associate A foreign award can be enforced in India under the multilateral international conventions to which India is a party, namely, the Geneva Convention of 19271or the New York Convention of 19582, if the said convention applies to the relevant arbitration. [read post]
11 Jul 2006, 9:03 am
[JURIST] A lawyer for the US Department of Defense (DOD) told the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] on Tuesday that US military treatment of detainees complies with Article 3 [text] of the Geneva Conventions [ICRC materials], even though the Bush administration had insisted until last week that detainees designated as enemy combatants were not entitled to Geneva protections. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 9:38 am
District Judge William Hoeveler to stop the extradition to France, where he will face money laundering charges after his scheduled release from U.S. prison this weekend.Defense attorneys have argued that Noriega should be sent back to Panama because he is a prisoner of war due the protections of the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
30 May 2023, 6:05 am by Bonnie Docherty
At the recent Experts meeting in Geneva in mid-May, States discussed ways to address what they refer to as “lethal autonomous weapons systems” (LAWS). [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 9:13 am
"Is there any public evidence to support or refute the claim that while Yoo was at OLC, the office "made clear in other settings that the Geneva Conventions fully applied to the war in Iraq"? [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 3:48 am by Mayela Celis
Such rights are enshrined in universal, regional and national legal instruments, such as the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the European Convention on Human Rights and national Constitutions at first. [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 12:59 pm by John Bellinger
 Article 3 common to the Geneva Conventions contains no provisions regulating internment, apart from the requirement of humane treatment. [read post]
10 Sep 2018, 11:35 pm
It explores the contribution of individual states from the region to the drafting of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 1977 Additional Protocols. [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 5:32 am
In this monograph, Peeler looks at the text and negotiations around the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions from 1977 to demonstrate the many places where international humanitarian law maintains expectations of reciprocity. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 2:32 pm
Contents include:The Global ForumPeter Maurer, The Geneva Conventions at Seventy Now and in the Future—A Call for ActionDavid P. [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 9:53 am by Jennifer Suder
Protocol III of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) [text] currently controls the use of incendiary weapons, and HRW hopes that the countries at the UN disarmament meeting, held in Geneva this week, will... [read post]
5 May 2014, 8:12 am by Addison Morris
[JURIST] The Vatican appeared before the Geneva committee [official websites] that oversees the UN Convention Against Torture [text] on Monday, arguing that a strict interpretation of the convention limited the church's responsibility for the international priest sex abuse scandal. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 8:30 am by Taylor Isaac
The attendees represent many of the countries that have joined the Convention on Conventional... [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 12:21 am
[JURIST] UN Under Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Jan Egeland called Tuesday for a freeze on the use of controversial cluster munitions [FAS backgrounder; JURIST news archive] at the outset of the Third Review Conference [official website; US delegation website] in Geneva on the 1983 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons [text; ACA backgrounder], which already bans or limits the [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 11:45 am
[JURIST] Outgoing UK Attorney General Lord Peter Goldsmith [official website] said Tuesday that the UK should initiate an inquiry into how interrogation techniques outlawed by the Geneva Conventions [ICRC materials] and the European Convention on Human Rights [text] were authorized and used by UK soldiers deployed in Iraq. [read post]
14 May 2020, 8:05 am by Durward Johnson, James Kraska
The United States ratified the 1925 Geneva Protocol in 1975, when it simultaneously ratified the BWC. [read post]