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: Current AwarenessThe Law Explored: human rights on the battlefield - The Times
By michael
“Mr Justice Collins has drawn gasps of disbelief in some quarters by ruling that human rights law might apply to soldiers on active service. In particular, he said, soldiers might enjoy the protection of law on the right to life. “
The Times, 16th April 2008
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

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