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Western Front, Aerial Bombardment and Related Claims, Eritrea’s Claims 1, 3, 5, 9–13, 14, 21, 25 & 26 (Eritrea/Ethiopia)

Eritrea–Ethiopia Claims Commission.  19 December 2005 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

War and armed conflict — International humanitarian law — Treaties and customary law — Whether principal international agreements reflecting customary international law — Hague Convention No IV, 1907 — Geneva Conventions, 1949 — Additional Protocol No I, 1977 — Conventional Weapons Convention and Protocols — Civilians — Protection — Occupied territory — Bombardment — Attacks on targets indispensable for the survival of the civilian population — Rape — Looting and destruction of property

International tribunals — Evidence — Standard of proof — Serious allegations — Requirement that allegations be established by clear and convincing evidence — Remedies — Damages — Declaratory relief — Whether declaratory relief sufficient remedy in the case of unlawful but unsuccessful attack

Treaties — Relationship with customary international law — Whether treaty provisions have become declaratory of international law

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Case Report
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© Cambridge University Press 2009

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