Article: RIGHTS: BIG POWERS FAULTED FOR ABUSE OF GENEVA CONVENTIONS

Article: Bush says captives treated humanely; grapples with how to apply ...
AP Worldstream;  January 29, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... whether the Geneva Conventions, the international ... National Security Council earlier in ... appears in the Geneva Conventions, but legal ... outside the Geneva Conventions who do not ... National Security Council grappled ...

Article: UN's Gaza Report Favors EU Cases on Geneva ...
Colombo Times;  September 16, 2009 ;     677 words ... ... even absent a referral from the UN Security Council. Video here, from Minute 59:59 ... that for "grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions," all countries have jurisdiction ... states of the UN are parties to the Geneva Conventions. While he said that grave breaches ...

Article: Powell and Bush Split On Detainees' Status Applicability of ...
International Herald Tribune;  January 28, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... be covered by the Geneva Conventions. That change would ... views. The National Security Council is to take up the ... McCormack, a National Security Council spokesman, told ... assertion that the Geneva Conventions were applicable ...

Article: U.N. REPORT: As List of Israeli Breaches of Geneva ...
The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;  December 31, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... Israeli Breaches of Geneva Conventions Grows, U.N ... being elected to the Security Council. Israel, they ... custodian of the Geneva Conventions, about convening ... positions in the Security Council at the time they ...

Article: Memo Lets CIA Take Detainees Out of Iraq; Practice Is Called ...
The Washington Post;  October 24, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... protected by the Geneva Conventions. International ... explain why. "The Geneva Conventions are applicable ... comply with the Geneva Conventions," White House ... at the National Security Council, the CIA and the ...

Article: Britain has a duty to ensure the Geneva Conventions ...
The Independent - London;  January 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ...THE GENEVA Conventions of 1949 have stood as a monumental ... Operation Infinite Justice". The Geneva Conventions do not prevent prisoners of war ... tribunal for former Yugoslavia. The Security Council is empowered to set up an ad hoc ...

Article: U.S. SHOULD START KEEPING PROMISES BY MAKING ISRAEL KEEP ITS ...
Roanoke Times & World News;  March 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... six months later when the U.N. Security Council, including the United States, voted ... recent past reserved for blacks. The Geneva Conventions on protection of civilians forbids ... blame is placed on Palestinians. The Geneva Conventions also forbid collective punishment ...