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1925 Geneva Protocol:
Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare:
Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous or Other Gases, and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare:
The 1925 Geneva Protocol prohibits the use of chemical and biological weapons in war. The Protocol was drawn up and signed at a conference which was held in Geneva under the auspices of the League of Nations... it entered into force on 8 February 1928.
Under the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907 and by customary international law. Basic rules are included:
âThe Protocol âoutlaws indiscriminate attacks on civilian populations and destruction of food, water, and other materials needed for survival.ââ
http://humanrightscommitments.ca/geneva-conventions-2/
http://humanrightscommitments.ca/geneva-conventions-2/
In our case, this doesnât apply because the government is doing this to their own people domestically. If this was international, the United States would be committing war crimes.
