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The Protocols additional to the Geneva Conventions: a quest for universality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 January 2010

Cornelio Sommaruga
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Abstract

Ten years ago, on 8 June 1977, the Diplomatic Conference on the Reaffirmation and Development of International Humanitarian Law Applicable in Armed Conflicts adopted two Protocols additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949, one relating to the protection of victims of international armed conflicts and the other to the protection of victims of non-international armed conflicts.

Type
Tenth Anniversary of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions (1977-1987)
Information
International Review of the Red Cross (1961 - 1997) , Volume 27 , Special Issue 258: Protocols , June 1987 , pp. 243 - 249
Copyright
Copyright © International Committee of the Red Cross 1987

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