The principles of international humanitarian law (II) [PDF]
Alongside the rules which constitute the enacting clauses of the international Conventions and which, in precise terms, set forth the contractual obligations of States, there exist principles from which these rules derive. “Certain ideas formulated with deliberate imprecision occupy a privileged position in treaties which describe them as being ...
Jean Pictet
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International law and humanitarian intervention [PDF]
Taking an action by the international community, individual states or their organizations with the aim of protecting citizens in some country from the tyranny of their own authorities has been defined as a humanitarian intervention.
Savić Sava
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Military Objectives in International Humanitarian Law
This doctoral thesis, now published as a monograph, provides a thorough analysis of one of the most crucial concepts of the modern law of armed conflicts (LOAC), namely military objectives. The concept is crucial because the targeting of such objectives is directly linked to the principle of distinction, which in turn is a cardinal tenet of LOAC.
Robert Kolb
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The “Discourse” of International Law and Humanitarian Intervention [PDF]
AbstractThis essay analyzes the doctrine of “humanitarian intervention” in the frame of international law in the second half of nineteenth century and identifies the ground of legitimation of this intervention in the violation of presumed universal laws of humanity.
Gustavo Gozzi
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Interpreting International Humanitarian Law to Guarantee Abortion and Other Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Armed Conflict [PDF]
The provision of basic sexual and reproductive health services in humanitarian settings, including armed conflict, is extremely limited, causing preventable mortalities and morbidities and violating human rights.
Christina Zampas+2 more
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International Humanitarian Assistance and International Law
Emilie E. Kuijt, Stefanie Jansen-Wilhelm
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Convergence of International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law in Armed Conflicts
The article concerns the convergence of international humanitarian law and international human rights law in armed conflicts. International humanitarian law and human rights law converge and permeate each other because both these disciplines of public ...
Krzysztof Orzeszyna
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Enforceability Of International Humanitarian Law In Armed Conflict at Present
The tendency of the current conflict is a new type of conflict, which is not regulated by international humanitarian law. After World War II, in any war, emphasize the protection of victims of war and an obligation to be responsible for violations of ...
Lina Hastuti
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Leave no Place Behind: Improved Geolocation in Humanitarian Documents [PDF]
Geographical location is a crucial element of humanitarian response, outlining vulnerable populations, ongoing events, and available resources. Latest developments in Natural Language Processing may help in extracting vital information from the deluge of reports and documents produced by the humanitarian sector.
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Non-Adherence to Human Rights and Humanitarian Laws in the Conduct of Armed Conflict in Yemen
To protect the properties, lives, and dignity of human persons worldwide, the International Humanitarian Law seeks to uphold and promote Human Rights Law and other international frameworks regulating the rights of civilians and parties to armed conflict.
Mohammed Salem Alqahtani+2 more
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