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October 20, 1980 - Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect

July 29, 2021 - Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention states: “The Occupying Power shall not deport or transfer parts of its own civilian population into the territory it occupies.” It also prohibits the “individual or mass forcible transfers, as well as deportations of protected persons from occupied ...

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November 11, 2024 - Articles 47–78 impose substantial obligations on occupying powers. As well as numerous provisions for the general welfare of the inhabitants of an occupied territory, an occupier may not forcibly deport protected persons, or deport or transfer parts of its own civilian population into occupied territory (Art.49...

March 4, 2022 - Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect

June 15, 2023 - They shall be exempted from any other work under Article 49. Members of the medical personnel and chaplains while retained by the Detaining Power with a view to assisting prisoners of war, shall not be considered as prisoners of war. They shall, however, receive as a minimum the benefits and protection of the present Convention...

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Welcome to the website of EJIL, the European Journal of International Law. EJIL is “an ecosystem” for reflection on international law, consisting of the journal, the blog EJIL: Talk!, the podcast EJIL: The Podcast!, the video-series EJIL: Live! and social media presence.

October 5, 2014 - It is claimed that settlements ... Fourth Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilians (1949). But both the text of that convention, and the post-World War II circumstances under which it was drafted, clearly indicate that it was never intended to refer to situations like Israel’s settlements. According to the International Committee of the Red Cross, Article 49 relates to ...

The Article 49 of the fourth Geneva Convention (1949) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, describe the state of ...

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February 25, 2024 - In a joint statement on settler ... to the Protection of Civilians in Time of War of August 12, 1949 (Fourth Geneva Convention), specifically reiterating their position that Article 49 prohibits Israeli settlements in the territory....

February 27, 2018 - Individual or mass forcible transfers, as well as deportations of protected persons from occupied territory to the territory of the Occupying Power or to that…

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October 6, 2019 - Disputes arising under the Conventions or the Protocols are settled by courts of the member nations (Article 49 of Convention I) or by international tribunals. The ICRC has a special role given by the Geneva Conventions: It handles and is granted access to the wounded, sick, and POWs.

September 6, 2024 - Even a patrol which penetrates into enemy territory without any intention of staying there must respect the Conventions in its dealings with the civilians it meets. When it withdraws, for example, it cannot take civilians with it, for that would be contrary to Article 49 which prohibits the ...

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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Geneva Conventions Act 1957, Cross Heading: ARTICLE 49.

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