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Commentary: Who cares?: The Primary Bearer of the Responsibility to Protect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Ten years after its formal embracement at the 2005 World Summit, the concept of responsibility to protect (R2P) has become a very popular subject of academic inquiry.
Nasu, Hitoshi
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Fighting with words: humanitarian security and the changing role of law in contemporary armed conflict

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 870-890, October 2023., 2023
Violence against humanitarians is a commonplace phenomenon in contemporary armed conflict. This paper examines how the manipulation of international legal principles for political or military purposes, a practice known as ‘lawfare’, impacts humanitarian security in conflict‐affected areas.
Iida‐Maria Tammi
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond genocide: Towards an improved analysis and understanding of the Syrian regime's mass atrocity crimes in the Syrian Civil War

open access: yesDigest of Middle East Studies, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 300-320, Fall 2023., 2023
Abstract In the course of the Syrian Civil War, prominent former Syrian Regime politicians, human rights observers, and foreign observers have accused the Syrian Regime of committing genocide against the country's Sunni majority. This article views these accusations as part of a wider politicization of genocide, and instead progresses beyond them to ...
Samer Bakkour
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Donors' Engagements in Africa: China, India, and the Localizing Peacebuilding and Development Interventions

open access: yesNegotiation Journal, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 481-505, Fall 2023., 2023
Today's development and peacebuilding donor landscape is much more complex than it was just a few decades ago. In addition to traditional donors, emerging donors have come to play much more prominent roles in development and peacebuilding assistance. This article explores these shifting dynamics of the donor landscape by analyzing China's and India's ...
Agnieszka Paczyńska
wiley   +1 more source

Is R2P a Fully-Fledged International Norm?

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2015
This commentary examines whether R2P is a fully-fledged norm. As a normative aspiration R2P is almost universally accepted. However as a standard of behaviour that states implement as a matter of course R2P is far from fully-fledged.
Jason Ralph, James Souter
doaj   +1 more source

Myanmar’s military coup: The Rohingya caught “Between the devil and the deep sea”

open access: yesStudies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 213-231, September 2023., 2023
Abstract This article explores the consequences of the recent military coup in Myanmar for the Rohingya crisis. Data from seven semi‐structured interviews were collected from academic and Rohingya leaders in the Australian cities of Sydney and Brisbane.
Iqthyer Uddin Md Zahed
wiley   +1 more source

The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Concept as an Attempt for Protection of Human Rights in International Humanitarian Law Context

open access: yesVolksgeist, 2023
The 20th century was marked by mass murder and crime to humanity, such as genocide, war crime, and ethnic cleansing, resulting in tens of millions of deaths throughout the world.
Ibnu Mardiyanto   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reviewing the Responsibility to Protect: Origins, Implementation and Controversies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This volume is a collection of some of the key essays by Ramesh Thakur on the origins, implementation and future prospects of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) norm.
Thakur, Ramesh
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Ethnic Conflict and UN Peacekeeping Operations in Cote d’Ivoire

open access: yesNUST Journal of International Peace and Stability, 2023
The article critically examines the effectiveness of the UN (peacekeeping) Operation Mission in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI). In doing so, it elucidates the challenges associated with employing Chapter VI and Chapter VII (i.e., non-military coercion [Article ...
Muhammad Zubair Cheema, Lubna Sarwar
doaj   +1 more source

UN Security Council and Human Rights: An Inquiry into the Legal Foundations of the Responsibility to Protect in International Law

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2022
This article examines the legal basis for the concept of the responsibility to protect (R2P) in international law. Accordingly, the article attempts to determine the extent to which various elements of the concept have already been incorporated into ...
S. R. Subramanian
doaj   +1 more source

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