Protocol II (1977)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:adoptedBy 8 June 1977
gptkbp:appliesTo non-international armed conflicts
gptkbp:compatibleWith situations of internal disturbances and tensions
gptkbp:depot gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Council
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 7 December 1978
gptkbp:focus prohibition of torture
protection of children
protection of civilians
prohibition of corporal punishment
protection of journalists
humane treatment
prohibition of pillage
protection of medical and religious personnel
protection of the wounded, sick, and shipwrecked
protection of cultural objects and places of worship
judicial guarantees
protection of persons not taking a direct part or no longer taking part in hostilities
prohibition of threats to commit any of the foregoing acts
prohibition of acts of terrorism
prohibition of collective penalties
prohibition of collective punishments
prohibition of cruel treatment
prohibition of forced movement of civilians
prohibition of outrages upon personal dignity
prohibition of slavery and slave trade
prohibition of starvation as a method of combat
prohibition of taking of hostages
protection of relief societies and their personnel
protection of the natural environment
prohibition of attacks on objects indispensable to the survival of the civilian population
protection of works and installations containing dangerous forces
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Protocol_Additional_to_the_Geneva_Conventions_of_12_August_1949,_and_relating_to_the_Protection_of_Victims_of_Non-International_Armed_Conflicts_(Protocol_II)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protocol II (1977)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
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gptkbp:negotiatedBy gptkb:Diplomatic_Conference_on_the_Reaffirmation_and_Development_of_International_Humanitarian_Law_Applicable_in_Armed_Conflicts
gptkbp:numberOfStatesParties 169 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Geneva_Conventions
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Protocol_I_(1977)
gptkb:Geneva_Conventions_of_1949
gptkbp:subject international humanitarian law
protection of victims of non-international armed conflicts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Geneva_Conventions_of_1949
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6