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Head of Commentaries Update Unit ICRC Legal Division
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EJIL: Talk!
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GC IV: Internment in Non-Occupied Territory | by Jelena Pejic This post is part of a symposium is being run in collaboration with
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GC IV: Internment in Non-Occupied Territory
International humanitarian law (IHL) treaties use a range of terms to denote deprivation of liberty, one of which is internment. While there is no legal definition, internment is understood to mean th...
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A brand new blog symposium on a brand new Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention. The previous commentary dated from 1956, 70 years ago! A few things happened since then …
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A valuable perspective on where we’ve updated the updated commentary on Common Article 3, and where not.
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ICRC Law & Policy Outreach
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📜 “It is possible to protect civilians in war.” After five years of research and consultations, the
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Protecting civilians in good faith: the updated Commentary on the Fourth Geneva Convention
Good faith interpretation means reading GC IV in a way that realizes its object and purpose - to protect human beings in times of war.
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