Journal of International Law
Vol 2, No 1 (2014)

PERLINDUNGAN TERHADAP PERS DI NEGARA YANG SEDANG BERKONFLIK MENURUT HUKUM INTERNASIONAL

Jean Bernard Myson (Unknown)
Abdul Rahman (Unknown)
Jelly Leviza (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Jan 2014

Abstract

ABSTRACT Release victims who were killed or wounded in armed conflict more annually increasing . International humanitarian law set in the Art . 79 Prot . Annex I to the second as the protection of civilians in armed conflict . They can not be targeted directly and can not be used as a shield . Military forces must take all necessary measures to protect civilians in conflict areas against the effects of military operations . However , Press who participated in military activities as well as any loss of immune status as civilians dlindungi by international humanitarian law . For example , by equipping themselves with the tools of armed or become a spy for the adverse party . Prisoners must not be tortured or executed without trial before an independent court . Media tools are not military facilities , even if they are used for propaganda or to incite the population to commit atrocities against racial or religious groups or other minorities . According to Art . 52 Prot . Annex I , they should be viewed as a civilian object . For example , a radio station can not be targeted directly , and must be protected against any effects of military operations . Many of the attacks against the press was never investigated because the error is managed by the recognition . The press will always be targeted but the whole international community should do its best to prevent such action . Attacks on Press are a threat to the peace and prosperity of all countries in the world . Keywords : Protection, Press, Press Release Protection, Conflict Countries

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