Saturday, 31 January 2009

Enforcement of the Geneva Conventions

Most countries in the world (194 at the last count) are suppose to abide by it, but few actually do. So I was intrigued to find out if the Geneva Conventions have a monitoring mechanism and/or enforcement measures.

Turns out there is a International Fact-Finding Commission provided for under the Conventions, read more here.

A pity that the website (www.ihffc.org) is currently down...

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