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Remarks by Louise Doswald-Beck

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Louise Doswald-Beck*
Affiliation:
Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva

Abstract

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Type
Human Rights and Humanitarian Law: Are There Some Individuals Bereft of All Legal Protection?
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2004

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References

1 Cyprus v. Turkey, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of May 10, 2001.

2 Louizidou v. Turkey, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Mar. 23, 1995.

3 Ireland v. United Kingdom, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Jan. 18, 1978.

4 Aksoy v. Turkey, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Dec. 18, 1996.

5 Aydin v. Turkey, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Sept. 25, 1997.

6 Demiray v. Turkey, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Nov. 21, 2000.

7 Kaya v. Turkey, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Mar. 28, 2000.

8 Bandovic et al. v. 17 States (NATO), Eur. Ct. H.R., Admissibility Decision of Dec. 12, 2001.

9 General Comment No. 29 (50), States of Emergency (Article 4), July 24, 2001, UN Doc. CCPR/C/21/ Rev.l/Add.ll.

10 Concluding Observations of the Human Rights Committee: Israel, Aug. 21, 2003, UN Doc. CCPR/CO/78/ISR, §11.

11 Civil Liberties Organisation v. Chad, ACHPR, Com. No. 74/92, Decision of Oct. 11, 1995.

12 Velasquez Rodriguez v. Honduras, Inter-Am. Ct. H.R., Judgment of July 29, 1988.

13 Petrazzi et al. v. Peru, Inter-Am. Ct. H.R., Judgment of May 30, 1999.

14 Rio Frio Massacre, Case No. 11.654 (Columbia), Report No. 62/01 of April 6, 2001.

15 GA Res.52/145, Dec. 12, 1997.

16 UN Hum. Rts. Comm. Res. 1992/60, Mar. 3, 1992.

17 UN Hum. Rts. Comm. 1996/73, April 23, 1996.

18 UN Hum. Rts. Comm. 2000/58, April 25, 2000.

19 SC Res. l019, Nov. 9, 1995, SC Res. 1034, Dec. 21, 1995, GA Res. 50/93, Dec. 22, 1995; UN Hum. Rts. Comm. Res. 1996/71, April 23, 1996

20 UN Hum. Rts. Comm. Res. 1998/75, April 22, 1998.

21 UN Secetary-General Progress Report on UNOMIL, UN Doc. S/1996/47 (Jan. 23, 1996).

22 UN Secretary-General Progress Report on UNOMSIL, UN Doc. S/1998/750 (Aug. 1998).

23 UN Hum. Rts. Comm. Res. S-5/1, Oct. 19, 2000.

24 UN Hum. Rts. Comm. Res. 1991/67, Mar. 6, 1991.

25 UN Doc. A/52/493 (Oct. 16, 1997), which lists the reports of the Rapporteurs for Afghanistan since 1985.

26 Ergi v. Turkey, ECHR, Judgment of July 28, 1998, §§79-80.

27 Kaya v. Turkey, ECHR, Judgment of Mar. 28, 2000, §108.

28 Cyprus v. Turkey, ECHR, Judgment of May 10, 2001, §§157 & 311.

29 Loizidou v. Turkey, ECHR, Judgment of Dec. 18, 1996, §64.

30 Ibid., §§ 52 & 54.

31 Abella v. Argentina, Case No. 11.137, Report No. 55 of Nov. 18, 1997, §§154-71.

32 Velasquez Rodriguez v. Honduras, supra note 12, on suspicious deaths, and Petruzzi v. Peru, supra, note 13, on arbitrary detention.

33 Civil Liberties Organisation v. Chad, supra note 11, on suspicious deaths and lack of investigation

34 Camargo v. Columbia, Com.45/1979, on the right to life and prohibition of inhuman treatment

35 Branningan v. McBride, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of May 26, 1993.

36 See, e.g., Principle 15 of the UN Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment, GA Res. 43/173 of Dec. 9, 1988; UN Hum. Rts. Comm. General Comment 20 (44) of Mar. 10, 1992 on Article 7 ICCPR, § 11 ; Reports of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture to Greece, 1994, §267, to France 1996, § 198, to Bulgaria 2002, §35; Preliminary Observations on the Visit to Turkey 2001, at. 6; Aksoy v. Turkey, ECHR Judgment of Dec. 18, 1996, §84.

37 See, e.g., the cases of Torres v. Finland, UN Committee on Human Rights, Com.291/1988, April 2, 1990; and De Jong, Baljet, and Van den Brink v. the Netherlands, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of May 22, 1984.

38 E.g., Winterwerp v. the Netherlands, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Oct. 24, 1979, §55.

39 General Comment No. 29, supra note 9, at §16.

40 Advisory Opinions OC-8/87 of Jan. 30, 1987 and OC-9/87 of Oct. 6, 1987.

41 Ireland v. United Kingdom, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of Jan. 18, 1978, §219; Branningan v. McBride v. United Kingdom, Eur. Ct. H.R., Judgment of May 26, 1993, §§61-65.

42 Aksoy v. Turkey, supra note 4, at §§83-84.

43 Article 42.

44 Article 78.

45 The Third Geneva Convention requires information to be given to the Protecting Powers in Article 69 and to the Central Tracing Agency in Articles 122-23. Equivalent provisions are found in Articles 105 and 136-37 of the Fourth Geneva Convention.

46 Article 8 of the First, Second, and Third Geneva Convention and Article 9 of the Fourth Geneva Convention.

47 Article 126 of the Third Geneva Convention for prisoners of war and Article 143 of the Fourth Geneva Convention for civilian detainees.