A/HRC/3/2
page 132
46
A/58/40, vol. I, Report of the Human Rights Committee, Seventy-six session
(14 October-1 November 2002) p. 66, para. 12. The Human Rights Committee has noted that
the article 9 reservation is broader than is permissible under article 4 of ICCPR, and that Israeli
policies related to the state of emergency appear to have unofficially derogated from additional
provisions of ICCPR.
47
Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territories,
Advisory Opinion, ICJ Report, 2004, para. 111. See also Human Rights Committee relevant case
law (CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.13, General comment No. 32, The Nature of the General Legal
Obligation Imposed on States Parties to the Covenant, 26 May 2004, para. 10 and
CCPR/C/13/D/52/1979, Communication No. 52/1979, Uruguay, 29 July 1981.
48
“The war in numbers”, Jane’s Defence Weekly, 23 August 2006.
49
Information available on the website of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers - Higher
Relief Council, http://www.lebanonundersiege.gov.lb (retrieved on 7 November 2006).
50
Information available on the website of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers - Higher
Relief Council, http://www.lebanonundersiege.gov.lb (retrieved on 7 November 2006).
51
UNICEF Situation Report, Lebanon, 1-8 September 2006.
52
GC Additional Protocol I, articles 48 and 52(2); ICRC Study, rules 7, 8, 9, 10; see also ICC
Statute, article 8(2)(b)(ii).
53
GC Additional Protocol I, article 51(3); GC Additional Protocol II, article 13(3); see also
ICRC Study, rule 6.
54
ICC Statute, article 8(2)(b)(ii); see also ICRC Study, rule 10.
55
GC Additional Protocol I, article 51(4); see also CRC Study, rules 11, 12.
56
GC Additional Protocol I, article 51(5)(a); see also ICRC Study, rule 13.
57
CCW Protocol II, article 3(3)(a), CCW Amended Protocol II, article 3(8)(a). See also ICRC
Study, rule 12.
58
GC Additional Protocol I, article 51(5)(b) and article 57; CCW Protocol II, article 3(3); and
CCW Amended Protocol II, article 3(8). See also ICRC Study, rule 14.
59
GC Additional Protocol I, article 57(1); 1907 Hague Convention, article 2(3); ICRC Study,
rule 15.
60
GC Additional Protocol I, article 57(2); Hague Regulations, article 26; ICRC Study,
rules 15-21.
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