 | Yoram Dinstein, Fania Domb - 1999 - 300 pages
...proportionality, codified in Articles 5l and 57 of the Protocol.31 Proportionality enjoins attacks which "may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated".32 As with Article 48, terminological imprecision, specifically as to the phrase "concrete... | |
 | Dr. J. H. W. Verziji - 1978 - 572 pages
...containing a similar concentration of civilians or civilian objects; and (b) an attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...concrete and direct military advantage anticipated." These detailed provisions implement to a certain extent the suggestions of the Commission of Jurists... | |
 | 1976 - 988 pages
...those who plan or decide upon an attack shall "refrain from deciding to launch any attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...concrete and direct military advantage anticipated." Additional provisions require all feasible precautions to avoid injury to civilians and damage to civilian... | |
 | United States. Dept. of the Air Force - 1976 - 212 pages
...civilians, and damage to civilian objects; and (c) Refrain from deciding to launch any attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...concrete and direct military advantage anticipated. (ii) An attack must be cancelled or suspended if it becomes apparent that the objective is not a military... | |
 | United States. President - 1982 - 460 pages
...military objective; or c) may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life, injury to civilian*, damage to civilian objects, or a combination thereof,...be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct •llltary advantage anticipated. Radiation produced as a result of exposure to radioactive material,... | |
 | H. F. van Panhuys - 1980 - 510 pages
...amount of collateral civilian damage resulting from attacks against the targets on or near the dyke be "excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated" as a result of the attacks (Art. 57, para. 2). Then, a dyke may itself become a military objective... | |
 | United States. President - 1981 - 514 pages
...method or means of delivery which cannot be directed at a specific military objective; or (c) may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...concrete and direct military advantage anticipated. Because of these [deleted] it would conply with the new treaty and protocol. To date there has been... | |
 | Yougindra Khushalani - 1982 - 172 pages
...that the objective is not a military one or is subject to special protection or that the attack may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...concrete and direct military advantage anticipated; Article 57 is an important element in the general framework for the effective protection of the civilian... | |
 | Michael Bothe, Karl Josef Partsch, Waldemar A. Solf - 1982 - 770 pages
...for the formulation of this element. This provision defines what "excessive loss" means, namely an incidental loss of civilian life, injury to civilians,...combination thereof which would be excessive in relation to concrete and direct military advantage anticipated". This rule of proportionality 12 is applicable... | |
 | 1983 - 812 pages
...civilians and damage to civilian objects; (iii) refrain from deciding to launch any attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life,...concrete and direct military advantage anticipated ; (b) an attack shall be cancelled or suspended if it becomes apparent that the objective is not a... | |
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... an attack which may be expected to cause incidental loss of civilian life, injury to civilians, damage to civilian objects, or a combination thereof, which would be excessive in relation to the concrete and direct military advantage anticipated. 
