Showing posts with label United Nations Charter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United Nations Charter. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Marnie Lloydd: The Geneva Conventions at 75....
Labels: Geneva Conventions, International Committee of the Red Cross, International humanitarian law, laws of war, Marnie Lloydd, United Nations CharterThe Geneva Conventions at 75 - do the laws of war still have a fighting chance in today’s bloody world?
Today marks 75 years since the adoption of the Geneva Conventions on August 12 1949. In theory, these rules of war are universally agreed by every nation. In practice, they are routinely violated everywhere.
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