Abstract

RAUTENBACH, C. Bhuiyan Md JH and Khan BU (eds) Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019 (Brill Nijhoff Leiden 2019) ISBN 978 90 04 37553 6 (cased); 978 90 04 37554 3 (eBook). PER [online]. 2020, vol.23, n.1, pp.1-5. ISSN 1727-3781.  https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2020/v23i0a7843.

This contribution reviews the book titled Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019, edited by two legal scholars, namely Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan. The book is a commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. It contains a collection of Asian perspectives on challenges of the 21st century.

Keywords : Geneva Conventions; war; conflict; aliens; armed conflict; prisoners of war.

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