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La Havana-Bogota Peace Agreement and the Transitional Justice in Colombia
In this article armed conflict in Colombia and the post-agreement period, which is still very recent, are evaluated. The armed conflict between the armed forces of the State and the FARC-EP has terminated in Colombia by making The La Havana-Bogota Peace ...
Mustafa Erçakıca
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International humanitarian law and the targeting of non-state intelligence personnel and objects [PDF]
This Article examines the targetability of individuals and organizations performing intelligence functions for a non-State group involved in an armed conflict.
Schmitt, Michael N.
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Captive or Criminal?: Reappraising the Legal Status of IRA Prisoners at the Height of the Troubles under International Law [PDF]
For the citizens of Ireland and Great Britain, the second half of the twentieth century represents a period of great political struggle. The historical debate concerns the constitutional status of Northern Ireland; that is, whether the six northeastern ...
Caesar, Samantha Anne
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War Crimes Committed in Non-International Armed Conflicts
The international society of the 21st century has made it imperative to eliminate impunity for international crimes. To this end, a number of mechanisms have been created to repress and punish crimes against peace, humanity, and war crimes.
Olga DORUL, Andrei NASTAS
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Humanitarian Engagement Under Counter Terrorism: a conflict of norms and the emerging policy landscape [PDF]
This article identifies two countervailing sets of norms – one promoting humanitarian engagement with non-state armed groups (NSAGs) in armed conflict in order to protect populations in need, and the other prohibiting such engagement with listed ...
Lewis, Dustin Andrew
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Background Armed conflict between the militant Islamist group Boko Haram, other insurgents, and the Nigerian military has principally affected three states of northeastern Nigeria (Borno, Adamawa, Yobe) since 2002.
Jennifer A. Tyndall +8 more
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Non-State Actors in Asymmetric Conflicts: What does It Mean and What Follows of It
The article examines the problem of the participation of non-state actors in armed conflicts in the post-war period. The study is based on the theory of asymmetric conflict, which offers hypotheses about the reasons for the paradoxical defeat of ...
L. V. Deriglazova
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Contrary to what is often asserted in debates on the “war on terror”, international law provides specific rules on what is allowed in bringing suspected terrorists to trial.
Evelyne Schmid
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There is a proliferation of non-international armed conflicts across the globe. Increasingly, these conflicts involve groups across two or more borders or that involve cross-border clashes. This is termed as spill-over conflict.
Kevin Kipchirchir
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Enhancing Compliance with International Law by Armed Non-State Actors
Enhancing compliance with international norms by armed non-state actors is central to efforts to improve the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
Annyssa Bellal, Stuart Casey-Maslen
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