Measures must be taken to ensure respect for international humanitarian law. States have an obligation to teach its rules to their armed forces and the general public. They must prevent violations or punish them if these occur. More»
It is essential that States implement the provisions of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols of 1977 to the fullest possible extent. More»
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