Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2020/v23i0a7843

Keywords:

Geneva Conventions, war, conflict, aliens, armed conflict, prisoners of war, Geneva Law, international humanitarian law

Abstract

This contribution reviews the book titled Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019, and edited by two scholars, namely Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan. The book is a commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions and provides Asian perspectives on the challenges of the 21st century.

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Author Biography

  • Christa Rautenbach, Faculty of Law at the North-West University

    B Iuris (cum laude), LLB (cum laude), LLM, LLD (PU). Professor Faculty of Law, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa. Email: christa.rautenbach@nwu.ac.za.

References

Bhuiyan Md JH and Khan BU (eds) Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019 (Brill Nijhoff Leiden 2019)

Pictet JS "The New Geneva Conventions for the Protection of War Victims" Jul 1951 The American Journal of International Law 462-475

Published

24-04-2020

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Book Reviews

How to Cite

Rautenbach, C. (2020). Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019 . Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 23, 1-5. https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2020/v23i0a7843

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