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Reaffirmation and Development of International Humanitarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts: Conference of Government Experts – Second Session (1972) II

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Extract

Last month we reproduced passages of the two volumes recently published by the ICRC on the work of the second session of the Conference of Government Experts which was held at Geneva from 3 May to 2 June 1972. The passages concerned were taken from the reports by Commissions II and III; the excerpts below are taken from the reports on the work of Commissions I and IV.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1973

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References

1 Conference of Government Experts on the Reaffirmation and Development of Humanitarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts. Report on the Work of the Conference. ICRC, Geneva 1972. Two vols. (209 pp & 116 pp), Sw. Fr. 25.— for the two volumes.

2 Cf. CE/COM I/2, 5 and 13.

3 Cf. CE/COM 1/15.

4 Questionnaire concerning measures intended to reinforce the implementation of the Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949: Replies sent by governments, Geneva, April 1972. Doc. D-O-1252/b/e and Add. 1–3.

5 See in particular CE/COM IV/1-2-3-4-9-11-20-21-26.

6 CE/COM IV/26.

7 CE/COM IV/1-2-3-5-11-26.

8 CE/COM IV/10-15-21-22-26.

9 CE/COM IV/3 and 48.

10 CE/COM IV/1.

11 Most explicitly: CE/COM IV/26.

12 Conv. I/52, II/53, III/132, IV/149.

13 CE/COM IV/48.

14 CE/COM IV/3.

15 CE/COM IV/20.

16 CE/COM IV/5.

17 CE/COM IV/11.

18 CE/COM IV/2.

19 CE/COM IV/5 and 21.

20 CE/COM IV/9.

21 CE/COM IV/1-2-3-4-5-20.

22 CE/COM FV/21-26-28.

23 CE/COM IV/2.

24 CE/COM IV/25.

25 Attached as an Annex to ICRC Document D-O-1252/b/e.

26 See hereafter paragraph 4.80.

27 In the reports of the Drafting Committee or the working groups, texts have been placed in square brackets when no general consensus was reached on a specific single proposal.

28 CE/COM IV/24 and 60.

29 CE/COM IV/57.

30 CE/COM IV/66.