Reprisals
A reprisal is a limited and deliberate violation of international law to punish another sovereign state that has already broken them. Reprisals in the laws of war are extremely limited, as they commonly breach the rights of non-combatants, an action outlawed by the 1949 Geneva Convention.
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UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues · 26 April 2024 English
The Forum urges the governments of Canada, Denmark and Greenland to follow up and implement the recommendations of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples following his country …
States 43. The Forum is also concerned about reprisals against Indigenous youth land and environment …
MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 25 April 2024 English
During the last ten years, several issues such as the Arab Spring, the emergence and spread of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the COVID-19 pandemic, oil price …
erupted in protests in early 2011 leading to mass reprisals by its dictator, Muammar Gaddafi. He was ousted …
RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 21 April 2024 English
However, given that the second attack at the church took place only two days after the first and similarly involved the same low-tech tactic, i.e., stabbings with a knife, it …
threat perceptions and reduce the possibility of reprisals on communities that the attacker is perceived …
AAN_AF: Afghanistan Analysts Network · 18 April 2024 English
The first quarrel dates back to 1947 when newly-created Pakistan was set to join the United Nations as an independent state and Afghanistan voted against its membership.6 However, long before …
Pakistani seaports for transit and trade. Pakistan’s reprisals led to serious https://www.afghanistan-analysts …
World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English
In 2012 and in 2018, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolutions urging the international community to intensify global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C). It also called upon …
fear persons in authority or rejection and/or reprisals from their family and/or community. In any event …
Redress: Redress Trust · 17 April 2024 English
In its 21st session in 2019, the ILC recommended the Draft Articles to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) with a view to develop a CAH Convention on …
communities, and those who sup- port them, to reprisals and insecurity. As such, they require special …
World Bank Group · 16 April 2024 English
World Bank and the Recipient do not tolerate reprisals and retaliation against project stakeholders …
ACAPS · 15 April 2024 English
According to secondary sources and key informant interviews (KIIs), the number of verified cases of NSAG recruitment and use of children in Colombia began increasing Distinguishing between child recruitment and …
ranging from stigmatisation, threats, and fear of reprisals to the perception that joining these 52,695,952 …
World Bank Group · 12 April 2024 English
The World Bank and the RGA do not tolerate reprisals and retaliation against project stakeholders …
HBS: Heinrich Boll Foundation · 11 April 2024 English
Contested Mobility Norms in Africa 4/ 86 through a set of sub-norm statements that look at the place of migration in the process of development, the political economy of migration, …
meaningful AU. Civil society actors can face reprisals if they are too proactive about refugee or migrant …
