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Cultural Property <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Event <strong>of</strong> Armed Conflict 29<br />

1. Participation <strong>in</strong> Relevant Treaties 29<br />

1954 Hague Convention for <strong>the</strong> Protection <strong>of</strong> Cultural Property 29<br />

<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Event <strong>of</strong> Armed Conflict<br />

1954 Protocol for <strong>the</strong> Protection <strong>of</strong> Cultural Property <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Event <strong>of</strong> Armed Conflict 30<br />

1999 Second Protocol to <strong>the</strong> Hague Convention <strong>of</strong> 1954 for <strong>the</strong> Protection 30<br />

<strong>of</strong> Cultural Property <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Event <strong>of</strong> Armed Conflict<br />

<strong>Committee</strong> for <strong>the</strong> Protection <strong>of</strong> Cultural Property <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> event <strong>of</strong> Armed Conflict 30<br />

2. National Implementation <strong>of</strong> Relevant Treaties 30<br />

Dissem<strong>in</strong>ation <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law 33<br />

Integration <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law by <strong>the</strong> Armed Forces 33<br />

Integration <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Human Rights Law and Humanitarian 37<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>ciples by Security and Police Forces<br />

Integration <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law <strong>in</strong> Academic Teach<strong>in</strong>g 39<br />

Integration <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law <strong>in</strong> High School Teach<strong>in</strong>g 41<br />

National <strong>Committee</strong>s for <strong>the</strong> Implementation <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law 42<br />

b. Activities <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong>, Inter-American and Regional Organizations 46<br />

Concern<strong>in</strong>g <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law<br />

Organization <strong>of</strong> American States 46<br />

General Assembly 46<br />

General Secretariat 48<br />

<strong>Committee</strong> on Juridical and Political Affairs 48<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Legal Affairs 49<br />

Inter-American System for <strong>the</strong> protection <strong>of</strong> human rights 50<br />

Inter-American Court <strong>of</strong> Human Rights 50<br />

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights 50<br />

Inter-American Institute <strong>of</strong> Human Rights 50<br />

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) 50<br />

Organization <strong>of</strong> Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) 51<br />

Lat<strong>in</strong>-American Parliament (PARLATINO) 51<br />

c. ICRC Advisory Activities <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Americas 52<br />

Annexes 56<br />

Annex 1- Resolution AG/RES. 2226 (XXXVI-O/06) 56<br />

Annex 2 - Status Report on <strong>the</strong> Ratification <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law Conventions 62<br />

Annex 3 - National <strong>Committee</strong>s for <strong>International</strong> Humanitarian Law <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Americas 68<br />

Annex 4 - Key articles <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> 1949 Geneva Conventions and <strong>the</strong> 1977 Additional Protocols 70<br />

requir<strong>in</strong>g national implementation measures

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