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Humanitarian Intervantion: The Principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P)
This article describes the notion of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) as a branch of humanitarian intervention. This approach emerges to immediately respond atrocities of innocent people due to political persecution taking place in a state. R2P allows
Muhammad Zahrul Anam
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THE INTERNATIONAL RESPONSIBILITY OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN RELATION TO THE CONDUCT OF PEACE-KEEPING AGENTS: A CRITICAL VIEW [PDF]
The United Nations (UN) was founded to safeguard international peace and security. It is recognized by its programs and its peacekeeping operations. These operations were established during the Cold War and had a military character.
Danielle Jacon Ayres Pinto +2 more
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Tigray’s Complex Emergency, Expulsions and the Aspirations of the Responsibility to Protect
This article observes that with the intensification of humanitarian crisis in Tigray and the Horn of Africa region, an important question re-emerges: how could the international community, in cooperation with national and local actors, provide ...
Bina D’Costa
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Responsibility to Protect and the International Human Rights Agenda: Tensions and Opportunities [PDF]
Since the 2005 World Summit at the United Nations General Assembly, unmember states have continued to note acceptance of their individual and col-lective responsibility to protect people from the gravest abuses of basic human rights – genocide,
Sara E. Davies, Davies, SE
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The (de)Militarization of Humanitarian Aid: A Historical Perspective
Humanitarian workers often complain that international aid to victims of armed conflicts is more and more militarized because relief organizations are embedded into peacekeeping operations, used as a “force multiplier”, or manipulated as an instrument of
Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos
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Prohibition of the use of armed force causes most debates in International Law because it is one of the basic principles, the cornerstone of the current international legal order but also one of the most controversial issues of International Law ...
Carmen Moldovan
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In September 2000, as a result of growing critique and scepticism towards humanitarian intervention, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan posed the following question to the international community: 'If humanitarian intervention is, indeed, an unacceptable ...
Erica Teeuwen +2 more
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The Responsibility to Protect and the question of attribution [PDF]
This article explores the problem of attribution in the context of Responsibility to Protect (R2P) intervention through an analysis of the Syrian chemical weapons attack of 2013. We argue that R2P advocates can be confronted by a crisis dynamic where the political momentum for military intervention runs ahead of independent verification and attribution
Aistrope, Tim +2 more
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How do we achieve the protection of vulnerable civilians from violent non-state actors in Nigeria? This article argues that despite the seemingly different approaches of Responsibility to Protect (r2p) and the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, both
W. Iyekekpolo
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The Responsibility to Protect and Counter-terrorism
The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and counter-terrorism are two concepts that came of age in the new millennium. They have routinely been cast as contradictory, a dichotomy where actors must make a choice between prioritizing individual human rights ...
Shannon Zimmerman
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