TY - BOOK AU - Bhuiyan,Jahid Hossain AU - Khan,Borhan Uddin TI - Revisiting the Geneva Conventions, 1949-2019 SN - 9004375538 U1 - 355.02 22 PY - 2020/// CY - Leiden PB - Brill Nijhoff KW - Geneva Conventions KW - (1949 August 12) KW - Geneva Conventions (1949 August 12) KW - fast KW - War (International law) KW - War KW - Relief of sick and wounded KW - Prisoners of war KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Protection of civilians N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; SLAS; law N2 - "[This book provides] an overview of the development, meaning, and nature of international humanitarian law (IHL). It presents a critical review of the protection of the injured, sick and shipwrecked, prisoners of war (POWs) and civilians during times of war, the prevention of forcible transfer of civilians, the four Geneva Conventions from a Third World point of view, the ideals of distinction, proportionality and precaution from the point of view of Islamic law and the issues faced in implementing IHL."-- ER -