Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflict (‘Additional Protocol 1’), Art 35(1).
2.
Geneva Convention III Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (12 August 1949), Art 4A.
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Explosive Remnants of War: Cluster Bombs and Landmines in Kosovo (Geneva, 2001) 6.
5.
HerbyPeterNuitonAnna‘Explosive Remnants of War: Protecting civilians through an additional protocol to the 1980 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons’ (2001) 841International Review of the Red Cross195, 197.
6.
MASH unit account of Gulf War cluster bomb victim. See Mennonite Central Committee‘Drop Today, Kill Tomorrow: Cluster Munitions as Inhumane and Indiscriminate Weapons’ (1999) <http://www.mcc.org/clusterbomb/drop_today/> at 14 October 2005.
7.
SmithNorman‘A Plea for the Total Ban of Land Mines by International Treaty’ (1995) 17Loyola of Los Angeles International & Comparative Law Journal507, 512.
See Human Rights Watch, HRW World Report 2004 – Cluster Munitions: Toward a Global Solution <http://hrw.org/wr2k4/12.htm> at 14 October 2005.
11.
Additional Protocol 1, Art 51, 57.
12.
See the US Department of Defense, Report to Congress: Kosovo/Operation Allied Force After-Action Report (2000) 90. <http://www.defenselink.mil/pubs/kaar02072000.pdf> at 14 October 2005. (Emphasis added).
13.
Additional Protocol 1, art 48.
14.
Ibid, art 51(4)–(5).
15.
Ibid, art 35(2).
16.
The Prosecutor of the Trial v Milan Martic (9 September 2003), Second Amended Indictment, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Case No. IT-95-11, United Nations Website <http://www.un.org/icty/cases/indictindex-e.htm> at 14 October 2005.
17.
Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons which may be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects (10 October 1980).
18.
Protocol on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-Traps and Other Devices Protocol (‘Protocol II to the 1980 Convention’), 3 December 1998, Art 2.
19.
As of May 2005, 97 States Parties are signatories to the CCW. See Defense Treaty Inspection Readiness Program, <http://dtirp.dtra.mil/tic/tic_ccw.htm> at 14 October 2005.
20.
Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War (‘Protocol V to the 1980 Convention’), 28 November 2003, art 3, 5, 7.
21.
MarescaLouis, ‘A new Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War: The history and negotiation of Protocol V to the 1980 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons’ (2004) 86International Review of the Red Cross815, 834.
