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Remarks Of Edward R. Cummings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Edward R. Cummings*
Affiliation:
U.S. Army; International Affairs Division; Department of the Army

Abstract

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Type
Territories Occupied By Israel: Settlements and Exploration of Oil Resources
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1978

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References

** Editorial Department, Wall Street Journal.

*** Captain, U.S. Army; International Affairs Division, Office of the Judge Advocate General, Department of the Army. The views expressed by Captain Cummings are his and should not be construed as the official views of the U.S. Army or of any other Government agency.

1 The Geneva Conventions of 1949 are cited at supra page 26 note 2. The 1929 Geneva Conventions, 47 Stat. 2021, TS No. 846, 118 LNTS 343, and 47 Stat. 2074, TS No. 847, 118 LNTS 303, remain in force for a few states that are not parties to the 1949 treaties.

2 4 J. PICTET, COMMENTARY: GENEVA CONVENTION RELATIVE TO THE PROTECTION OF CIVILIAN PERSONS IN TIME OF WAR 283 (1958). The COMMENTARY is often cited infra.

3 See, e.g., Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflict (Protocol I), art. 51(7), done Dec. 12, 1977, reprinted in 16 ILM 1391, 1413 (1977), 72 AJIL 457, 479 (1978).