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INDIRECT VIOLENCE [2 records]

Record 1 2019-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
  • Political Science
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
DEF

Violence on a person or group without the use of physical force that prevents the fulfillment of basic human needs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
  • Sciences politiques
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
DEF

Violence exercée sur une personne ou un groupe sans avoir recours à la force physique qui empêche de combler des besoin fondamentaux.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • War and Peace (International Law)
DEF

A condition that exists in the relations between groups, classes or states when there is an absence of direct or indirect violence, or the threat of violence.(International Peace Academy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)
DEF

État des relations entre des groupes, des classes ou des pays caractérisé par l'absence de violence directe ou indirecte, réelle ou potentielle. (Académie mondiale pour la paix)

OBS

Terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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