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Law of Armed Conflict
The Equal Application of the Laws of War:
A Principle Under Pressure A. Legal Instruments
Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field, Geneva, 22 August 1864. Charter of the United Nations, San Francisco, 26 June 1945. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 31. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 85. Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 135. Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 287. Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the protection of victims of international armed conflicts (Protocol I), Geneva, 7 December 1978, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1125, p. 3. Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects (with Protocols I, II and III), Geneva, 10 October 1980, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1342, p. 137. Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Report of the Secretary-General pursuant to paragraph 2 of Security Council resolution 808 (1993) (S/25704), 3 May 1993. Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel, New York, 9 December 1994, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2051, p. 363. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, Rome, 17 July 1998, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2187, p. 3. Amendment to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to have Indiscriminate Effects, Geneva, 21 December 2001, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2260, p. 82. B. Documents
Declaration Respecting Maritime Law, Paris, 16 April 1856. Declaration Renouncing the Use, in Time of War, of certain Explosive Projectiles, Saint Petersburg, 29 November/11 December 1868. Security Council resolution 764 (1992) of 13 July 1992. Security Council resolution 1193 (1998) of 28 August 1998. Security Council resolution 1624 (2005) of 14 September 2005. C. Doctrine
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