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The Hague Convention of 1954 can be applied in principle, since Cambodia became a party to the Convention in 1962, before the Khmer Rouge came to power, and because Article 19 of the Convention stipulates that even in non-international armed conflicts, each party to the conflict is bound at least by the provisions on respect for cultural property.
There is no universally agreed-upon definition of cultural property. [8] One widely used definition is provided by Article 1 of the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict of 1954: [9] "The term 'cultural property' shall cover, irrespective of origin or ownership:
ICBS adopted the emblem of the 1954 Hague Convention that designates cultural property that should be protected, and for identification of those working to protect it – the blue shield. The cultural emblem is a protective symbol used during armed conflicts, and its use is restricted under international law.
Cultural property law is the body of law that protects and ... Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict of 1954, [4] ...
Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, signed May 1954; Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft, 1970; Conventions concluded in the framework of the Hague Conference on Private International Law. Hague Civil Procedure Convention (1954) Hague Convention Abolishing the ...
By the early 20th century, "common heritage" and similar terms usually referred to areas and the resources in them, [2] while other referents had become known under terms like "cultural heritage of all mankind", such as in the preamble to the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. [3]
According to Art. 1 of the Hague Convention of 14 May 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (HAC), cultural property is defined as follows: Movable or immovable property of great importance to the cultural heritage of every people
The Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict took place in the wake of widespread destruction of cultural heritage in World War II and is the first international treaty of a worldwide vocation focusing exclusively on the protection of cultural heritage in the event of armed conflict.