Law of War Handbook 2005
a. Renounced recourse to war. b. "Art.I. The High Contracting Parties solemnly declare in the names of their respective people ...
Nations Day is celebrated on 24 October each year. Extracted fiom: Basic Facts About the United Nations, Sales No. E.95.I.3 1, r ...
these non-procedural matters lacked their concurring vote. That argument was rejected, and subsequent practice has confirmed tha ...
a. "All Members shall settle their international disputes by peaceful means in such a manner that international peace and secur ...
b. Recognition of state sovereignty, but still contemplates Chapter VII actions which may affect sovereign prerogatives. B. Gene ...
Article 37. Authorizes the Security Council to make specific recommendations for resolution of the dispute where parties / Memb ...
3. Article 41 :Authorizes measures short of use of armed force 1 military intervention and allows the Security Council to call ...
a. UNSCR 660: "The Security Council ...determining that there is a breach of the peace by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait.. .." (A ...
c. No use of the "all necessary means" language. Iraq (2003) a. UNSCR 678: "Authorizes Member States cooperating with the go ...
With the general acceptance of the prohbition on the use or threat of force (Article 2(4)), self-defense has become the focus o ...
attack on the Iraqi reactor in 198 1 (Israel contended that the reactor would give Iraq a nuclear weapons capability which would ...
c. Iraq (1993) (1) 14 April 1993: Kuwaiti authorities thwart a plot to assassinate former President Bush when he visits Kuwait. ...
c. "The United States has long maintained the option of preemptive actions to counter a sufficient threat to our national secur ...
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Geneva Convention I: Wounded and Sick in the Field REFERENCES Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounde ...
(1) 10 Arhcles. (a) Military ambulances and hospitals are neutral. (b)Personnel and Chaplains are neutral. (i) Repatriation is t ...
Members of armed forces of a Party to the conflict,... militias [and] volunteer corps forming part of such armed forces. Member ...
Thus, as a practical matter, all wounded and sick, military and civilian, in the hands of the enemy must be respected and prote ...
same time... the enemy [has] an obligation to come to hs aid and give him such care as his condition require[s]." Pictet at 135. ...
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