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    Laws of war define sovereignty and nationhood, states and territories, occupation, and other critical terms of law. Among other issues, modern laws of...
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  • The War of Laws (Russian: Война законов, Voyna zakonov) was the series of conflicts between the central government of the Soviet Union and the governments...
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  • humanitarian law (IHL), also referred to as the laws of armed conflict, is the law that regulates the conduct of war (jus in bello). It is a branch of international...
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    A war crime is a violation of the laws of war that gives rise to individual criminal responsibility for actions by combatants in action, such as intentionally...
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    Yale Law School. "Laws of War : Opening of Hostilities (Hague III); October 18, 1907". Retrieved 1 July 2015 – via The Avalon Project at Yale Law School...
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    were among the first formal statements of the laws of war and war crimes in the body of secular international law. A third conference was planned for 1914...
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  • Wars of In-Laws (Traditional Chinese: 我的野蠻奶奶) is a TVB costume comedy series broadcast in July 2005. It stars Liza Wang, Myolie Wu & Bosco Wong. An indirect...
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    Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant. Determining the applicability of laws of war to militant groups is a difficult question, as both the Council of Europe...
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    World War II, the Allies committed legally proven war crimes and violations of the laws of war against either civilians or military personnel of the Axis...
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    Israeli war crimes are violations of international criminal law, including war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of genocide, which the Israel...
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  • characteristics of types of war, or of wars in general. Cold war Colonial war Insurgency War of independence War of liberation Civil war Fault line war Invasion...
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    unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded...
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    in areas of law such as general international law, the laws of war, human rights law and local laws of each affected country. However, this article is...
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    law that specified that prisoners of war be treated humanely and diplomatically. Chapter II of the Annex to the 1907 Hague Convention IV – The Laws and...
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    only twenty minutes." Campaigners say this attack was a violation of the laws of war. On 26 October 2015 Médecins Sans Frontières reported that a coalition...
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    Coup de grâce (redirect from Blow of mercy)
    110–111. Blum, Gabriella (2010). "The Laws of War and the "Lesser Evil"". The Yale Journal of International Law. 35 (1). hdl:20.500.13051/6604. Archived...
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    an area with radiological sources. Total war is warfare by any means possible, disregarding the laws of war, placing no limits on legitimate military...
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    Islam and war Geneva Conventions Hague conventions Rule of Law in Armed Conflicts Project (RULAC) Itmaam-i-hujjat Laws of war Opinion of Islamic scholars...
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    throughout history, laws protecting civilians in armed conflict have tended not to recognize sexual assault on women. Even when laws of war have recognized...
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  • international humanitarian law which is commonly known as the laws of war. The United States government stated in an undated Department of Justice White paper...
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    seen as a form of victor's justice. Legal constraints on the conduct of war in Ancient Rome appear in Cicero: "As for war, humane laws touching it are...
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    indiscriminate attacks, the use of human shields, rape, torture and pillage. Determining the applicability of laws of war to militant groups is a difficult...
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  • authoritative. Conflict of laws, also known as private international law, was originally concerned with choice of law, determining which nation's laws should govern...
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    war crimes are acts committed by the armed forces of the United Kingdom that have violated the laws and customs of war since the Hague Conventions of...
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    international law imposes upon the occupant." The Hague Convention of 1907 codified these customary laws, specifically within "Laws and Customs of War on Land"...
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  • Of Surrender: Japanese POWs of World War II. Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN 978-0-295-98336-3. "The Avalon Project – Laws of War: Laws...
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    the laws of war, soldiers acting on their own recognizance without operating in chain of command are brigands, liable to be tried under civilian laws as...
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    humanitarian law (IHL), also known as the laws of war and the law of armed conflict, is the legal framework applicable to situations of armed conflict...
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    required by the laws of war has been questioned. Human Rights Watch has stated that the overall civilian death toll, and Israel's use of powerful weapons...
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    Russian war crimes are violations of international criminal law including war crimes, crimes against humanity and the crime of genocide which the official...
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