Implementation of International Humanitarian Law on the Protection of Civil Objects
During Armed Conflicts in Indonesia's Defense System. International Humanitarian
Law regulates the protection of civilian objects, not only humans but also non-human
components. The general objective is to know how the Implementation of
International Humanitarian Law on the Protection of Civil Objects During Armed
Conflicts in Indonesia's Defense System. In the 1949 Geneva Conventions, the
protection of civilian objects in the form of permanent buildings and health unions
should be protected during the war. Indonesia participates in the 1949 Geneva
Conventions. One of the implementation of International Humanitarian Law in
Indonesia is Law of Republic of Indonesian Number 3 Year 2002 About State
Defense, the law is formed based on international law principle.
The type of legal research used in this study is normative legal research. The way of
data collection is done in two ways, literature study and interview to ICRC. In
normative legal research data is secondary data, consist of primary law material and
secondary law material. The process of thinking used is deductive, ie starting from a
general proposition whose truth is known and ending in a specific conclusion.
Indonesia is already implementing international humanitarian law. But it can still be
said to be less effective because there are still many that have not been implemented
one of the making of regulations related to sanctions for perpetrators of violation of
convention. Suggestions to Indonesia are to immediately think of a plan to make
regulations related to effective sanctions, to socialize to the general public on
international humanitarian law and also to pay attention to the use of symbols on
civilian objects that require marking.