CROWD CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES - Omega Research Foundation
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55. For example the Cochrane Steel Products (Pty) Ltd of South Africa, system as deployed in Taipei, Taiwan.<br />
56. An effort has also been made to provide a comprehensive survey of such practices and legislation via the questionnaires circulated by<br />
Amnesty International as part of this study. An analysis of the responses is presented in Appendix 2.<br />
57. Adopted and proclaimed by the UN. General Assembly, 10 December 1948.<br />
58. Adopted by the UN General Assembly, 16 December 1966. Entered into force 3rd January 1976<br />
59. Article 33 of the Vienna Declaration states that governments have a duty to train their law enforcement officers in human rights.<br />
60. See A new beginning: Policing in Northern Ireland - The report of the Independent Commission on Policing for Northern Ireland. September<br />
1999. http://www.belfast.org.uk/report.<br />
61. European Parliament, Committee On Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Policy. 14th January 1999 - PE227.710/fin.<br />
62. International Committee of the Red Cross The SIrUS Project and Reviewing the Legality of New Weapons is available from<br />
http://www.icrc.org<br />
63. For a useful discussion of this point see Jacobsson, Dr Marie (of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs) (1999) International law<br />
perspectives on non-lethal weapons. A paper presented to Fielding non-lethal weapons in the new Millennium. Janes NLW 99 Conference. 1-2<br />
November, London.<br />
64.The proposed changes to the SIrUS project include (i) a provision that the primary effect should not be to target a specific part of the human<br />
anatomy, physiology or biochemistry and (ii) The injuries of the survivors should be treatable in a non-specialist facility. Coupland, R. (1996)<br />
Medicine & Global Survival 1996.3.A1,p.6.<br />
65. A fuller discussion of this research is contained in Coupland, Robin. M. (ed) (1997) 'The SIRUS Project - Towards a determination<br />
of which weapons cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering. International Committee of the Red Cross. Geneva.<br />
66. Chemical Weapon Convention 1993. Article II, paras 2 & 7.<br />
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