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Biannual update on national legislation and case law July–December 2011

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 December 2012

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International Review of the Red Cross , Volume 94 , Issue 885: Occupation , March 2012 , pp. 417 - 436
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References

1 See: http://www.rcrcconference.org/en/introduction.html (last visited March 2012).

2 Decreto Número 3750 de (octubre 10) 2011 por medio del cual se reglamenta el artículo 9 de la Ley 1421 de 2010, ‘por la cual se prorroga la Ley de 1997, prorrogada y modificada por las Leyes 548 de 1999, 782 de 2002 y 1106 de 2006’.

3 The Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction is available at: http://www.apminebanconvention.org/ (last visited March 2012).

4 Decreto Número 4100 de (Noviembre 2) 2011 por el cual se crea y organiza el Sistema Nacional de Derechos Humanitaria, se modifica la Comisión Intersectorial de Derechos Humanos y derecho Internacional Humanitario y se dictan otras disposiciones.

5 Loi n° 2011-1862 du 13 décembre 2011 relative à la répartition des contentieux et à l'allègement de certaines procédures juridictionnelles.

6 Chapter VIII of the Law came into force on 1 January 2012 but the rest of the provisions (Chapter I–VII) will not come into force until 1 January 2013.

7 More information available at: http://www.hirondellenews.org/other-courts/326-oc-other-courts/25306-en-en-050711-francejustice-new-law-creating-a-special-investigative-unit-adopted-by-french-deputies1435714357 (last visited March 2012).

8 See: http://debates.oireachtas.ie/seanad/2011/06/08/00008.asp (last visited March 2012).

9 Ibid.

10 See http://www.ic-mp.org/wp-content/uploads/2007/11/law-on-missing-persons-republic-of-kosovo.pdf (last visited March 2012).

11 A. Malatesta, ‘UK passes law limiting arrests under universal jurisdiction’, in Jurist, 16 September 2011, available at: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2011/09/uk-passes-law-limiting-arrests-under-universal-jurisdiction.php (last visited March 2012).

12 C. Morris, ‘Obama bars war criminals, rights violators from entering US’, in Jurist, 4 August 2011, available at: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2011/08/obama-bars-war-criminals-rights-violators-from-entering-us.php (last visited March 2012).

13 Ujednání o ustavení Národní skupiny pro implementaci mezinárodního humanitárního práva.

14 See Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, Justice Report, 12 July 2011, available at: http://www.bim.ba/en/278/10/32957/ (last visited on March 2012).

15 See case information of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, available at: http://www.sudbih.gov.ba/index.php?opcija=predmeti&id=339&jezik=e (last visited March 2012).

16 See Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, ‘Slavko Lalovic sentenced to five years’, 29 August 2011, available at: http://www.bim.ba/en/285/10/33214/ (last visited March 2012).

17 Ibid.

18 See case information of the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, available at: http://www.sudbih.gov.ba/index.php?opcija=predmeti&id=343&jezik=e (last visited March 2012).

19 Ibid.

20 ‘Colombia ruling on reparations for child soldiers’, in Politics of International Justice, 8 February 2012, available at: http://politicsofjustice.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/colombia-ruling-on-reparations-for-child-soldiers/ (last visited March 2012).

21 Ibid. (view link at bottom of text).

22 William Moore, ‘The Dos Erres Trial: justice and politics in Guatemala’, in Council on Hemispheric Affairs, 9 August 2011, available at: http://www.coha.org/the-dos-erres-trial-justice-and-politics-in-guatemala/ (last visited March 2012).

23 ‘Guatemalan soldiers jailed for more than 6,000 years over massacre’, in The Guardian, 3 August 2011, available at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/aug/03/guatemala-soldiers-jailed-massacre (last visited March 2012).

24 W. Moore, above note 22.

25 The case is available at: http://www.scribd.com/doc/59445570/Salwa-Judum-Order-July-2011 (last visited March 2012).

26 Javed Iqbal, ‘India's highest court lays bare assaults on the country's poorest peoples’, in MAC: Mines and Communities, 18 July 2011, available at: http://www.minesandcommunities.org/article.php?a=11049 (last visited March 2012).

27 Resolución para resolver el expediente ‘varios’ 912/2010, relativo a la instrucción ordenada por el Tribunal Pleno de la Suprema Corte de Justicia de la Nación, en la resolución de fecha siete de septiembre de dos mil diez, dictada dentro del expediente ‘varios’ 489/2010.

28 Hillary Stemple, ‘Uganda appeals court grants ex-LRA rebel amnesty’, in Jurist, 23 September 2011, available at: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2011/09/uganda-court-grants-ex-lra-rebel-amnesty.php (last visited March 2012).

29 Judgment available at: http://www.kituochakatiba.org/index2.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_view&gid=1451&Itemid=27 (last visited March 2012).