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Humanitarian Intervention

2022
The Elgar Encyclopedia of Human Rights is the most comprehensive reference work in the field of international human rights protection. Comprising over 340 entries, presented alphabetically, and available online and in print, the Encyclopedia addresses the full range of themes associated with the study and practice of human rights in the modern world ...
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Humanitarian Intervention

2018
Abstract This chapter examines the ethical and political controversies that have accompanied humanitarian intervention (coercive interference by outside actors to address humanitarian suffering within the sovereign jurisdiction of a state).
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Humanitarian intervention

2015
Despite pronouncements that the age of humanitarian intervention was over (e.g. Cottey 2008), the 2011 NATO-led intervention in Libya has reignited debate about when, if ever, it is legitimate to use force to protect populations from mass killing, rape, forced displacement and other crimes which, as Michael Walzer (1977) put it, “shock the conscience ...
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Humanitarian Intervention

International Journal: Canada's Journal of Global Policy Analysis, 2007
In recent years the Canadian government has promoted the concept of an international "responsibility to protect" (R2P) populations from genocide, ethnic cleansing, and other similar politically induced humanitarian catastrophes. This political effort seemed to meet success at the 2005 world summit, where the community of states affirmed in the outcome ...
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UNAUTHORIZED HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION

Social Philosophy and Policy, 2004
In this essay, I offer a utilitarian perspective on humanitarian intervention. There is no generally accepted precise definition of the term ‘humanitarian intervention’. I will provisionally, and roughly, define humanitarian intervention as the use of force by a state, beyond its own borders, that has as a purpose or an effect the protection of the
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Rethinking Humanitarian Intervention

2018
Two leading experts in the field re-examine the traditional understanding of humanitarian intervention in this major new text. The recent high-profile interventions in Iraq, Libya and Syria show the various international responses to impending or ongoing humanitarian crises, tracking the development from ad hoc military interventions to a more ...
Bellamy, Alex J., McLoughlin, Stephen
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‘Humanitarian Intervention’

2016
Abstract This chapter examines whether so-called humanitarian intervention is a lawful exception to the international law prohibiting use of force when rescuing populations from widespread grave human rights violations, without UN Security Council authorization under Chapter VII.
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