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Limits on Autonomy in Weapon Systems

… Area of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems, Geneva, 21 Aug. 2019, … of the ICRC on agenda item 5(a)’, GGE, Geneva, 25–29 Mar. 2019; and ICRC, ‘Statement … harm.e a Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to …

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Summary of the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and their Additional Protocols

… This is not an abridged commentary on the Conventions and their Additional Protocols, …

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Basic Rules of the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols

… The text of the Geneva Conventions and of their Additional Protocols … briefly on the main provisions of the Conventions and their Additional Protocols, …

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Commentary on the Geneva Conventions of August 12 1949. Volume I, 1952

… of international humanitarian law. Volume I: "Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the …

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Commentary on the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, Volume II

… international humanitarian law.   Volume II: "Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the …

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Commentary on the Additional Protocols of 8 June 1977 to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949

A number of legal experts took part in this collective work, written with the collaboration of Jean Pictet. For the section on Protocol I relative to international armed conflicts: Claude Pilloud, …

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The People on War report: ICRC Worldwide Consultation on the Rules of War

… To mark the 50th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions on 12 August 1999, the ICRC …

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Commentary on the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, Volume III

… humanitarian law.   Volume III: "Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of …

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Commentary on the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, Volume IV

… international humanitarian law. Volume IV: "Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection …

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First Aid in Armed Conflicts and Other Situations of Violence

… duties in armed conflicts as laid down in the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols. …

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