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1
The Principle of Distinction between Civilians and Combatants
2
Violence Aimed at Spreading Terror among the Civilian Population
3
Definition of Combatants
4
Definition of Armed Forces
5
Definition of Civilians
6
Civilians’ Loss of Protection from Attack
7
The Principle of Distinction between Civilian Objects and Military Objectives
8
Definition of Military Objectives
11
Indiscriminate Attacks
25
Medical Personnel
26
Medical Activities
27
Religious Personnel
28
Medical Units
29
Medical Transports
30
Persons and Objects Displaying the Distinctive Emblem
34
Journalists
35
Hospital and Safety Zones and Neutralized Zones
36
Demilitarized Zones
37
Open Towns and Non-Defended Localities
38
Attacks Against Cultural Property
39
Use of Cultural Property for Military Purposes
41
Export and Return of Cultural Property in Occupied Territory
42
Works and Installations Containing Dangerous Forces
43
Application of General Principles on the Conduct of Hostilities to the Natural Environment
45
Causing Serious Damage to the Natural Environment
46
Orders or Threats that No Quarter Will Be Given
47
Attacks against Persons Hors de Combat
48
Attacks against Persons Parachuting from an Aircraft in Distress
49
War Booty
50
Destruction and Seizure of Property of an Adversary
52
Pillage
54
Attacks against Objects Indispensable to the Survival of the Civilian Population
57
Ruses of War
59
Improper Use of the Distinctive Emblems of the Geneva Conventions
62
Improper Use of the Flags or Military Emblems, Insignia or Uniforms of the Adversary
63
Use of Flags or Military Emblems, Insignia or Uniforms of Neutral or Other States Not Party to the Conflict
65
Perfidy
67
Inviolability of Parlementaires
70
Weapons of a Nature to Cause Superfluous Injury or Unnecessary Suffering
71
Weapons That Are by Nature Indiscriminate
72
Poison
73
Biological Weapons
74
Chemical Weapons
77
Expanding Bullets
78
Exploding Bullets
79
Weapons Primarily Injuring by Non-Detectable Fragments
80
Booby-Traps
Prohibition of Certain Types of Landmines
82
Recording of the Placement of Landmines
83
Removal or Neutralization of Landmines
85
The Use of Incendiary Weapons against Combatants
86
Blinding Laser Weapons
87
Humane Treatment
88
Non-Discrimination
89
Violence to Life
90
Torture and Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment
91
Corporal Punishment
92
Mutilation and Medical, Scientific or Biological Experiments
93
Rape and Other forms of Sexual Violence
94
Slavery and Slave Trade
95
Forced Labour
96
Hostage-Taking
97
Human Shields
98
Enforced Disappearance
99
Deprivation of Liberty
100
Fair Trial Guarantees
101
The Principle of Legality
102
Individual Criminal Responsibility
103
Collective Punishments
104
Respect for Convictions and Religious Practices
106
Conditions for Prisoner-of-War Status
107
Spies
108
Mercenaries
109
Search for, Collection and Evacuation of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked
110
Treatment and Care of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked
111
Protection of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked against Pillage and Ill-Treatment
112
Search for and Collection of the Dead
113
Treatment of the Dead
114
Return of the Remains and personal Effects of the Dead
115
Disposal of the Dead
116
Accounting for the Dead
117
Accounting for Missing Persons
118
Provision of Basic Necessities to Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
120
Accommodation for Children Deprived of Their Liberty
122
Pillage of Personal Belongings of Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
124
ICRC Access to Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
125
Correspondence of Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
128
Release and Return of Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
129
The Act of Displacement
131
Treatment of Displaced Persons
132
Return of Displaced Persons
134
Women
135
Children
136
Recruitment of Child Soldiers
137
Participation of Child Soldiers in Hostilities
139
Respect for International Humanitarian Law
140
Principle of Reciprocity
141
Legal Advisers for Armed Forces
142
Instruction in International Humanitarian Law within Armed Forces
143
Dissemination of International Humanitarian Law among the Civilian Population
145
Reprisals
146
Reprisals against Protected Persons
147
Reprisals against Protected Objects
150
Reparation
151
Individual Responsibility
152
Command Responsibility for Orders to Commit War Crimes
153
Command Responsibility for Failure to Prevent, Repress or Report War Crimes
154
Obedience to Superior Orders
155
Defence of Superior Orders
156
Definition of War Crimes
157
Jurisdiction over War Crimes
158
Prosecution of War Crimes
159
Amnesty
160
Statutes of Limitation
161
International Cooperation in Criminal Proceedings
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