Geneva Conventions -- Kosova (Violations)
 

a list by Naida Dukaj, 14 Oct 1999

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            ** RELATING TO THE TREATMENT OF THE 'PEOPLE' **
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CONVENTION (IV) RELATIVE TO THE PROTECTION OF CIVILIAN PERSONS IN TIME OF WAR:
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH241.txt
 

GENEVA CONVENTION: RELATIVE TO THE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS OF WAR OF AUGUST 12, 1949 (GENEVA CONVENTION III):
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH240.txt
 

THE GENEVA CONVENTIONS - A PRIMER:
http://www.msnbc.com/modules/geneva_convention/
 

KOSOVO BACKGROUNDER - RIGHTS FOR PRISONERS OF WAR PROVIDED BY GENEVA CONVENTIONS:
http://www.asil.org/news1.htm
 

CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE:
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH225.txt
 

RELEASE AND REPATRIATION OF PRISONERS OF WAR AT THE CLOSE OF HOSTILITIES:
http://www.tamilnation.org/humanrights/genevaconventions/geneva3d.htm#21
 

DEATH OF PRISONERS OF WAR:
http://www.tamilnation.org/humanrights/genevaconventions/geneva3d.htm#22
 
 

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          ** RELATING TO THE USE OF POISONOUS/NUCLEAR GASES **
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PROTOCOL FOR THE PROHIBITION OF THE USE IN WAR OF ASPHYXIATING, POISONOUS OR OTHER GASES, AND OF BACTERIOLOGICAL METHODS OF WARFARE:
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH093.txt
 

TREATY ON THE NON-PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS (1968):
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH526.txt
 

SOUTH PACIFIC NUCLEAR FREE ZONE TREATY (6 August 1985):
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH869.txt
 

TEXTS OF THE CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION:
http://www.opcw.nl/cwcdoc.htm
 

MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL WAREFARE LINKS:
http://www.opcw.nl/links.htm
 
 

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             ** RELATING TO THE USE OF WEAPONS/ARTILLERY **
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CONVENTION ON PROHIBITIONS OR RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE EXCESSIVELY INJURIOUS OR TO HAVE INDISCRIMINATE EFFECTS AND PROTOCOLS (1980):
http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/texts/BH790.txt
 

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ADDITIONAL REFERENCE:

In the First World War, the laws of war were derived primarily from the 1907 Hague Convention. The provisions included:
http://www.waramps.ca/Operation/wa-genev.html

Geneva Convention - War Amps Archives:
http://www.waramps.ca/Operation/wa-genev.html

Geneva Convention - Main Articles:
http://www.medea.be/en/index064.htm

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EXTRA INFO ON:

    KOSOVA -

INTERNATIONAL LAW ON THE BOMBING OF CIVILIANS:
http://www.dannen.com/decision/int-law.html

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - DOCUMENTS CENTER:
http://www.lib.umich.edu/libhome/Documents.center/dn99/dn99for.html#kosovo

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    CROATIA -

The Bleiburg Tragedy Genocide of Croatian People and the SHAME for those who made it happen and for whom Geneva Convention did not apply!
<Shouldn't we have learned & been prepared?>
http://www.dalmatia.net/croatia/history/bleiburg.htm

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                          Data Gathered From:

                           RULES OF WARFARE:
      http://www.tufts.edu/departments/fletcher/multi/warfare.html

                              TAMILNATION:
                  http://www.tamilnation.org/tamil.htm

             AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (ASIL):
                    (Conduct search under 'Kosovo')
                          http://www.asil.org/

               UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN - DOCUMENTS CENTER:
  http://www.lib.umich.edu/libhome/Documents.center/dn99/dn99for.html
 

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NAIDA DUKAJ

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