text: Preface
  Table Preface-1. Treaty name abbreviations
  Abbreviation Treaty Name
  Hague IV; HR Convention (IV) Respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land and its annex:
  Regulations Concerning the Laws and Customs of War on Land (“The Hague
  Regulations”) (The Hague, October 18, 1907)
  GWS Geneva Convention (I) for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick
  In Armed Forces in the Field of August 12, 1949
  GWS Sea Geneva Convention (II) for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and
  Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea of August 12, 1949
  GPW Geneva Convention (III) Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War of August 12,
  1949
  GC Geneva Convention (IV) Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War
  of August 12, 1949
  AP I Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the
  Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (“Additional Protocol I”) (June 8,
  1977)
  AP II Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and Relating to the
  Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (“Additional Protocol II”)
  (June 8, 1977)
  CCW 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 (Geneva, October 10, 1980)
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