OUTLINE

Chapter 2, b) State-State: IHL in the law of treaties - declarations of intention

Chapter 12, 5. Conflicts to which IHL as a whole is applicable, c) meaning of declarations of intention

 LEGAL SOURCE

PI, 96/3

 CASES

South Africa, S v. Petane

Geneva Call, Puntland State of Somalia adhering to a total ban on anti-personnel mines

Germany, Government Reply on the Kurdistan Conflict

Philippines, Application of IHL by the National Democratic Front of the Philippines

 BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESOURCES

 Suggested reading :   PLATTNER Denise, “La portée juridique des déclarations de respect du droit international humanitaire qui émanent de mouvement en lutte dans un conflit armé”, in RBDI, Vol. 18/1, 1984-1985, pp. 298-320.   See documents on http://www.genevacall.org.