Developments in the West Bank and Gaza, May 1990: Hearing Before the Subcommittees on Europe and the Middle East and on Human Rights and International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session, May 9, 1990U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990 - 428 pagini |
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abuses activities administrative detention alleged American Amnesty International Arab areas arrested B'Tselem Bank and Gaza beatings Beit Sahour belligerent occupation Chairman Civil Administration closure collaborators concerned CONGRESS THE LIBRARY curfews deaths December demolished detention order economic Fourth Geneva Convention Gaza Strip Gaza's GILMAN Government of Israel HAMILTON HIRSCH hospital house demolitions human rights violations injuries international law intifada investigation Israeli authorities Israeli Defense Forces Israeli government Israeli military Israeli occupation Israeli soldiers issue Jabalya Jordan Ketziot LANTOS Lawyers Committee LIBRARY OF CONGRESS live ammunition Middle East Watch Molotov cocktails months number of Palestinians occupied territories officials OWENS Palestine PALESTINIAN HOMES peace percent permit persons plastic bullets political population prison problem Ramallah RARY refugee camp residents RESS restrictions SCHIFTER schools sealed security forces settlement settlers shot situation Subcommittee suspected tear gas UNRWA uprising village violence West Bank women YATRON
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Pagina 133 - Convention shall apply to all cases of declared war or of any other armed conflict which may arise between two or more of the High Contracting Parties, even if the state of war is not recognized by one of them.
Pagina 260 - Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment...
Pagina 73 - A person may use such force as is reasonable in the circumstances in the prevention of crime, or in effecting or assisting in the lawful arrest of offenders or suspected offenders or of persons unlawfully at large.
Pagina 419 - We must share a common vision of this ancient city's future— an undivided Jerusalem, with free access to the holy places for people of all faiths. But how can that vision be realized? Certainly it cannot be realized by unilateral actions nor by narrow resolutions in this forum. Rather the question of Jerusalem must be addressed in the context of negotiations for a comprehensive, just, and lasting Middle East peace.
Pagina 73 - ... (c) The use of firearms is considered an extreme measure. Every effort should be made to exclude the use of firearms, especially against children. In general, firearms should not be used except when a suspected offender offers armed resistance or otherwise jeopardizes the lives of others and less extreme measures are not sufficient to restrain or apprehend the suspected offender. In every instance in which a firearm is discharged...
Pagina 73 - Law enforcement officials may use force only when strictly necessary and to the extent required for the performance of their duty. Commentary: (a) This provision emphasizes that the use of force by law enforcement officials should be exceptional; while it implies that law enforcement officials may be authorized to use force as is reasonably necessary under the circumstances for...
Pagina 260 - Principle 11 1. A person shall not be kept in detention without being given an effective opportunity to be heard promptly by a judicial or other authority. A detained person shall have the right to defend himself or to be assisted by counsel as prescribed by law. 2. A detained person and his counsel, if any, shall receive prompt and full communication of any order of detention, together with the reasons therefor. 3. A judicial or other authority shall be empowered to review as appropriate the continuance...
Pagina 358 - Programme and the Executive Director of the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat), and takes note also of the recommendations outlined in section IV of the report; 2.
Pagina 66 - Pointing to the vagueness of the term "military necessity", and the danger of abuse, he offers the precept that "occupying authorities must try to keep a sense of proportion in comparing the military advantages to be gained with the damage done".