Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019

Abstract

This contribution reviews the book titled Revisiting the Geneva Conventions: 1949-2019, and edited by two scholars, namely Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan. The book is a commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions and provides Asian perspectives on the challenges of the 21st century.

Keywords

• Geneva Conventions
• war
• conflict
• aliens
• armed conflict
• prisoners of war