Observers have classified the European Union (EU) as reluctant in its implementation of the “Responsibility to Protect” (R2P) (Task Force on the EU Prevention of Mass Atrocities, 2013). This contribution revisits that argument by employing a more nuanced
Chiara De Franco, Annemarie Peen Rodt
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Tracking the Emergence of a New International Norm: The Responsibility to Protect and the Crisis in Darfur [PDF]
Since 2005, both the U.N. General Assembly and the Security Council have expressed for the first time a clear acceptance of the existence of a responsibility to protect populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity.
Matthews, Max W
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A Poggean Reform Agenda for Improving Political Will in Response to Mass Atrocities
Like other types of humanitarian intervention before it, the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has suffered in practice from a pervasive lack of political will.
Lea-Henry Jed
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From Cause to Responsibility: R2P as a Modern Just War [PDF]
This article examines the relationship between just war theory and the modern principle of responsibility to protect (R2P). In the absence of the principle’s clear use as a justification for the use of force, this article considers two situations which ...
Pratt, Lara, Saxon, Zamaris
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The Citizen as Other: The Case from Within for Cosmopolitan State Duties and Freedom to Migrate
This article considers a novel frame for state duties towards ‘others’ and towards migrants. Existing literature on the cosmopolitan role of the state and on the foundations of a right to migrate links relevant duties to principles of no harm to outsiders, other‐regardingness, or hospitality.
Francesca Strumia
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Reining in a liberal UN: China, power shifts, and the UN's peace and security pillar
Abstract Has the deepening of China's involvement with the United Nations (UN) actually led to significant China‐related shifts in power at the UN over the last three decades? This article explores this question in relation to the UN's move in the post Cold War era into a period of greater normative ambition that made the protection of the individual ...
Rosemary Foot
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The responsibility to protect human rights and the RtoP: prospective and retrospective responsibility [PDF]
This article argues that -- contrary to the way that it is often framed -- the first pillar of the Responsibility to Protect (RtoP) is not best understood as an instantiation of a broader international responsibility to protect human rights. Firstly, the
Karp, David Jason
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Eksistensi Prinsip Responsibility to Protect Dalam Hukum Internasional
The responsibility to protect (R to P or R2P) is a norm or set of principles based on the idea that sovereignty is not a privilege, but a responsibility. R to P concept focuses on the three pillars. These are : the responsibility of each individual state
Rahayu Rahayu
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Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and the Emerging Principle of Common Concern [PDF]
This chapter highlights that Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is a particular type of Common Concern issue. It provides a short description of the traditional international law paradigm and its failures. The chapter sets out the two concepts of R2P and Common Concern individually, noting their original characteristics.
Krista Nakavukaren Schefer +1 more
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From Human Security to the Responsibility to Protect: The Co-option of Dissent? [PDF]
In this article I argue that the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) has sanitized much of the revolutionary potential of human security. While R2P has not subsumed human security — the latter arguably involves a broader array of issues and themes which ...
Hehir, A., Hehir, A.
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