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Subject and Curriculum Content – PG Diploma in International
Humanitarian Law
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Module I - Introduction to International Humanitarian Law
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· Introduction
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· Definition and Content
of International Humanitarian Law:
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· Application of IHL
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· IHL and Human Rights
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Module II - Protection of the Defenceless Victims of War & Armed
Conflicts
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· Introduction
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· The General Obligation
of Humane Treatment
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· Participants in the
Conflict
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· Protection to the Wounded
and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field and at Sea
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· Protection of Prisoners
of War
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· Protection of the Civilian
Population
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· Protection of Women
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· Protection of Children
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· Protection of Refugees
and Internally Displaced Persons
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· The Concept of Protecting
Powers
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Module III - Limitations on the means and methods of Warfare
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· Introduction
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· General Limitations
on the Means and Methods of Warfare
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· Specific Weapons
Regime
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· Protection of Cultural
Property During Armed Conflicts
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Module IV - Implementation of International Humanitarian Law
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· Introduction
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· Introduction to the
Basic Issues Involved in Implementation of International Humanitarian Law
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· International Implementation
of International Humanitarian Law
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· International Criminal
Law and its implementation:
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