Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:international_treaties
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gptkbp:addressed |
landmines and unexploded ordnance
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gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:United_Nations
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gptkbp:aims_to_improve |
the suffering caused by armed conflict
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gptkbp:aims_to_protect_civilians |
from the effects of armed conflict
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gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:multiple_times
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gptkbp:conference |
held every five years
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gptkbp:criticism |
lack of enforcement mechanisms
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gptkbp:encourages |
development of new technologies that minimize harm
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gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:United_Nations_Conference_on_Disarmament
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gptkbp:example |
multilateral disarmament efforts
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gptkbp:focuses_on |
weapons that are deemed to have indiscriminate effects
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gptkbp:has_influenced |
national legislation on weaponry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons
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gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
reporting and transparency
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gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
global disarmament initiatives
further negotiations on weaponry |
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
the global arms control regime
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gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at_preventing |
the use of inhumane weapons
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gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the protection of human rights
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gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legal discussions about warfare
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gptkbp:is_considered_a_landmark_agreement_in |
international humanitarian law
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gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the humanitarian impact of war
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gptkbp:is_linked_to_efforts_to |
promote peace and security
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gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
gptkb:international_forums
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gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
discussions about military technology
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
disarmament efforts
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
gptkb:the_International_Committee_of_the_Red_Cross
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gptkbp:is_relevant_to |
military ethics
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gptkbp:is_significant_for |
2 December 1983
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gptkbp:is_subject_to |
periodic reviews and updates
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
various non-governmental organizations
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gptkbp:known_as |
CCW
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gptkbp:notable_rider |
gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
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gptkbp:number_of_protocols |
five
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gptkbp:part_of |
regulate arms trade
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gptkbp:prohibits_use_of_certain_weapons |
that cause excessive injury
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gptkbp:promotes |
international cooperation in arms control
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gptkbp:protocol |
addresses explosive remnants of war
deals with mines, booby-traps, and other devices prohibits blinding laser weapons prohibits the use of incendiary weapons restricts the use of incendiary weapons |
gptkbp:purpose |
regulate the use of certain conventional weapons
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gptkbp:ratified_by |
many countries worldwide
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gptkbp:related_products |
gptkb:Geneva_Conventions
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gptkbp:related_to |
humanitarian law
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gptkbp:signatories |
over 100 countries
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gptkbp:signed_by |
countries with significant military capabilities
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the humanitarian consequences of certain weapons
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Conference_on_Disarmament
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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