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Israel Supreme Court: Physicians for Human Rights et al. v. Almoj and the State of Israel

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Judicial and Similar Proceedings
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2003

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Jeffery K. Walker is a partner and company counsel for the defense consulting company BlueForce LLC. He is a retired Air Force judge advocate. Mr. Walker is also an ILM Editorial Advisory Committee Member.

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1 Sabot Designs LLC at <http://www.angelfire.com/skysabot>.

2 Steve, Rodan, “Israel's military debates use of flechette round,Jane's Defence Weekly, 22 May 2001.Google Scholar

3 Id. Several NGOs, including Human Rights Watch and Partners for Peace, have publicly protested the use of flechette rounds.

4 Article I of the CCW states that the Convention applies in those circumstances covered by common article 2 of the four Geneva Conventions of 1949 — international armed conflict or occupation — and Article 1(4) of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions — colonial domination, alien occupation, or resistance to a racist regime.