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A global battlefield?: Drones and the geographical scope of armed conflict [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The ever-increasing use of drones in the pursuit of the 'war on terror' has given rise to concerns over the emergence of a global battlefield whereby the entire planet is subject to the application of the laws of armed conflict.
Derejko, N, Lubell, N
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Drone use “outside areas of active hostilities”: an examination of the legal paradigms governing us covert remote strikes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines the use by the US of drone strikes in regions described as ‘outside areas of active hostilities’ a phrase that appears to presume the application of international humanitarian law.
Brookman-Byrne, Max
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Rights under International Humanitarian Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The idea of ‘rights’ under the law of war historically referred to state or belligerent rights – that is, rights to engage in actions not permitted under the law of peace.
Hill-Cawthorne, Lawrence
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International Law of Belligerencies. (I.I. Kotlyarov, «International Humanitarian Law», Moscow, Yurlitinform, 2006. - 304 pp.)

open access: yesМосковский журнал международного права, 2007
A practical significance of the book under review is beyond any doubt because the most recent publication on the subject in the question dates back to 1989. Social and political upheavals have taken place since then, such as the dissolution of the Warsaw
A. V. Kukushkina
doaj   +1 more source

The Illegality of Humanitarian Intervention: The Case of the UK’s Legal Position Concerning the 2018 Strikes in Syria

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2020
The aim of the article is to examine the legal position presented by the UK after the 2018 airstrikes in Syria, both from the perspective of the legality of humanitarian intervention as well as the criteria employed with regard to a humanitarian ...
Agata Kleczkowska
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Legal basis for unilateral humanitarian intervention [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2016
In this paper, the author examines whether there is a legal basis for unilateral humanitarian intervention in contemporary international law. The legality of unilateral humanitarian intervention will be examined from two perspectives, from the point of ...
Vlajnić Jelena M.
doaj   +1 more source

Between War and Peace: Humanitarian Assistance in Violent Urban Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Cities are fast becoming new territories of violence. The humanitarian consequences of many criminally violent urban settings are comparable to those of more traditional wars, yet despite the intensity of the needs, humanitarian aid to such settings is ...
Lucchi, E
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THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN DURING ARMED CONFLICTS: ISRAELI VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THREE WARS IN GAZA

open access: yesUUM Journal of Legal Studies, 2023
Children are one of the most vulnerable categories of victims during armed conflicts. Although several international instruments exist to protect them and civilians in general, there are still many violations committed against children worldwide.
Abdalfatah Mohammed Asqool   +2 more
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'A Monstrous Failure of Justice'?:Guantanamo Bay and National Security Challenges to Fundamental Human Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article considers challenges to the existing international human rights regime in the post-9/11 era. It uses an interdisciplinary approach that brings together issues of politics and law by focussing on international legal provisions and setting ...
A Hurrell   +18 more
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The Role Of Humanitarian Law In Protecting Humanitarian Workers In Conflict Zones

open access: yesKlausula
International humanitarian law (IHL) has an important role in providing protection for individuals involved in humanitarian assistance, especially humanitarian workers operating in conflict zones.
Darania Anisa, Nur Halimah Dalimunthe
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