War Law: International Law and Armed ConflictAtlantic, 2005 - 214 lappuses The international rules and institutions governing the use of military force are under unprecedented scrutiny, following the removal of Slobodan Milosevic and Saddam Hussein in wars that were not sanctioned by the UN. sanctions; peacekeeping; military force authorized by the UN; self-defence; UN authorized humanitarian intervention; unilateral humanitarian intervention; and the laws applicable during armed conflict ('international humanitarian law'). These issues are examined through a series of real conflicts, starting with the 1837 Caroline Incident and ending with the 2003 Iraq war. The final chapter focuses on international humanitarian law, and ranges from the 1859 Battle of Solferino to the Iraq war. stimulating read for the educated and intellectually curious non-specialist about what has always been a highly divisive issue. |
Saturs
Security Council Authorization | 15 |
Implied Authorization and Intentional Ambiguity | 40 |
Inherent Right of Selfdefence | 53 |
Autortiesības | |
7 citas sadaļas nav parādītas.
Citi izdevumi - Skatīt visu
War Law: Understanding International Law and Armed Conflict Michael Byers Ierobežota priekšskatīšana - 2007 |
Bieži izmantoti vārdi un frāzes
Afghanistan agreement armed conflict Article 51 Assembly authority bombs Britain British Bush Administration Chapter VII civilians claim concerned Country profile crimes customary international law defence detainees Economic and Social Geneva Convention genocide George H. W. Bush Haiti human rights humanitarian intervention International Court International Criminal Court international humanitarian law international peace invasion Iraq Iraq War Iraqi Israel Israeli Journal of International justify killed Kosovo Kosovo War military action military force Milošević missiles nuclear opinio juris Organization Oxford University Press peace and security political pre-emptive self-defence present Charter prisoners prohibition ratified responsibility to protect right of pre-emptive right of self-defence right of unilateral rules Rwanda Secretary Security Council resolutions September 2001 Slobodan Milošević Social Council soldiers targets terrorism terrorist Third Geneva Convention Timeline tion tional treaty tribunal Trusteeship Council Uganda UN Charter UN Security Council unilateral humanitarian intervention United Nations violations vote weapons