Lecture Series - Ms. Marja Lehto (original) (raw)

Introduction List of Lectures Antarctica Arctic Arms Control and Disarmament Boundary Delimitation Courts and Tribunals Criminal Law and Procedure Cultural Relations Development Diplomatic and Consular Relations Diplomatic Protection Disaster Prevention and Relief Environmental Law Health and Science Human Rights Human Security International Civil Aviation International Economic Law International Labour Law International Law International Migration Law International Organizations International Watercourses Law of Armed Conflict Law of Outer Space Law of the Sea Law of Treaties Peace and Security Peaceful Settlement of Disputes Regional Organizations Rule of Law, Democracy and Good Governance Specialized Agencies and Related Organizations States United Nations

Lecture Related Materials Ms. Marja Lehto Senior Expert of Public International Law Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland Member International Law Commission Biography Law of Armed Conflict Protection of the Environment in Armed Conflicts Law of Armed Conflict Protection of the Environment in Armed Conflicts A. Legal Instruments Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 (Text of the Conventions available on the website of Yale Law School’s Avalon Project). Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice, San Francisco, 26 June 1945. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 31. Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 85. Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 135. Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, Geneva, 12 August 1949, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 75, p. 287. Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques, New York, 10 December 1976, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1108, p. 151. Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), Geneva, 8 June 1977, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1125, p. 3. B. Jurisprudence International Court of Justice, Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion of 8 July 1996, I.C.J. Reports 1996, p. 226. International Court of Justice, Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Advisory Opinion of 9 July 2004, I. C. J. Reports 2004, p. 136 International Court of Justice, Armed Activities on the Territory of the Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo v. Uganda), Judgment of 19 December 2005, I.C.J. Reports 2005, p. 168. C. Documents