Geneva

deal with human rights violations. This cooperation led to the acceptance of Resolution 1674 in April of 2006, which calls all parties that are engaged in armed conflict to follow The Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 and Protocols I and II from the Geneva Conventions. In adopting this resolution the UN Security Council wanted to focus on the protection of civilians during armed conflict and they stated that, “Appropriate steps would be adopted if the deliberate targeting of civilians and protected

extremely illegal to date. The first world law was the Geneva Protocol.This law “prohibits the use of "asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases, and of all analogous liquids, materials or devices" and "bacteriological methods of warfare". It was named the “Geneva” Protocol because it was written into place in Geneva, Switzerland on June 17th 1925. But problems arose as it did not ban production and storage of the weapons. Since the Geneva Protocol only banned use of these weapons, and the weapons

Shortly after the horrendous violations of human rights by the Nazi’s, in 1949 the Geneva Convention was created. This fourth treaty was established to create the rules and regulations of what is expectable in times of warfare. It gives protection to civilians in times when war tares families and countries apart. President Obama speaking on the importance of the fourth Geneva Convention stated, “We lose ourselves when we compromise the very ideals that we fight to defend…And we honor those ideals

recruitment of children into armed groups. The authors, Professor Guy Goodwin-Gill and Dr Ilene Cohn, are two eminent lawyers whose work on Child soldiers was commissioned by the Henry Dunant Institute, the research centre of the Red Cross movement in Geneva. It is probably not coincidence that this book was launched in 1994, three years after the Conference on Children of War, taken place in Stockholm and organized by the Swedish Red

affected by World War I and the world. This was done by assisting both soldiers and their families during war, providing jobs for women, and helping to evolve humanitarian law. The International Committee of the Red Cross, or the ICRC, was founded in Geneva, Switzerland by Henry Dunant, a Swiss businessman, in 1863. Its primary purpose was to provide medical assistance to soldiers in the field. The ICRC also tried to “develop international humanitarian law to guarantee the protection of human dignity”

Syria- Obama & the Chemical Weapons Conflict As of recent, there is an ongoing debate over the response of the Obama administration related to the events occurring in Syria and the potential violation by the Syrian government of customary international law and relevant treaties and conventions in the use of chemical weapons against its own people. The conflict itself has history which is required to be thoroughly examined before conclusions can be placed and actions are to be carried out. The

The Most Significant Changes to the laws of Iraq after the War in 2003. Iraqi laws have seen constant changes. Many old laws have been replaced by a new legislation, and other laws have been amended; first by the US Civil Administrator Paul Bremer, and later by the government of Iraq. And this happened after the fall of Saddam Hussain`s regime and the occupation of Iraq by the American and the British forces on 9th April 2003. Paul Bremer issued more than 100 laws and regulations

intention of this assignment is to argue the reformation in Geneva was not a French take-over. This assignment will be comparing the views of Peter G. Wallace in The Long European Reformation and Unit 7 of The European Reformation. It is worth noting Peter G. Wallace is covering the reformation over long historical period and on across the whole Europe; however, half of Unit 7 of the European Reformation discussing the reformation in Geneva in some depth. This assignment will be discussing influence

Introduction International law regulates the relationship between nation states in the world. Violation of international law makes the whole world hazardous as the violation of national law throws a nation into social anomalies. Drones are the weapon of 21st century, the century which is marked by the development of technology. It is thought-provoking and horrifying that the international law is being questioned by the drones attack throughout the world. It is said that the target of these Unnamed

The RUP intentionally violated the Article 13 of the Geneva Convention and Protocol. First, the RUP failed to ensure the protection of the civilian populations in several townships, whenever it entered into towns and villages. Second, the RUP conducted killing spheres on the civilian populations and individual civilians; for instance, there were horrific scenes on the movie where dead of bodies were seen littered in shanty towns and places in the movie, which was extremely unimaginable to imagine