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Geneva Convention, Part IV, Section II

Section II Final Provisions Article 150 The present Convention is established in English and in French. Both texts are equally authentic. The Swiss Federal Council shall arrange…

U.N. Documents

Convention on the Rights of the Child Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Universal Declaration of Human Rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights Convention on the Political Rights of…

Malindi

(Encyclopedia) MalindiMalindimälĭnˈdē [key], town, SE Kenya, on the Indian Ocean. It is a beach resort and a commercial center. Probably founded in the 10th cent. by Arab traders, Malindi became an…

Magdala, in the Bible

(Encyclopedia) MagdalaMagdalamăgˈdələ [key], in the New Testament, home of Mary Magdalene. It is identified with Migdal, Israel, a town on the west shore of the Sea of Galilee, and the neighboring…

Justinian II

(Encyclopedia) Justinian II (Justinian Rhinotmetus), 669–711, Byzantine emperor (685–95, 705–11), son and successor of Constantine IV. He successfully invaded Arab territory but lost the advantage…