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Remarks by Jean-Philippe Lavoyer
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 February 2017
Abstract
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- Jus in Bello: Occupation Law and the War in Iraq
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- Copyright © American Society of International Law 2004
References
1 Common Article 2, para. 1 of the Geneva Conventions applies to situations of occupation. Para. 2 of common Article 2 applies even if the occupation meets with no armed resistance.
2 Commentary, IV Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War 60 (Jean Pictet ed.).
3 The report, International Humanitarian Law and the Challenges of Contemporary Armed Conflicts, is available at <http://www.icrc.org>.
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