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18. International Humanitarian Law | Japan
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18.1 National Laws and Regulations Implementing International Humanitarian Law

Article 98(2) of the Constitution enshrines Japan’s good faith obligation to comply with international law in general with operational support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – and Article 4(5) of the Act for Establishm…

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Kurosaki, Masahiro, “18. International Humanitarian Law | Japan”, in: Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia Online, General Editor: Seokwoo Lee. Consulted online on 28 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2772-8161_EPIL_COM_1033>
First published online: 2021
First print edition: 20210922



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