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International Humanitarian Law: Cases, Materials and Commentary 2nd Edition

International Humanitarian Law: Cases, Materials and Commentary 2nd Edition

Name: International Humanitarian Law: Cases, Materials and Commentary 2nd Edition
Brand: Cambridge University Press
SKU: 9781108970525
Price: 478.21 HKD
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Author: Nicholas Tsagourias; Alasdair Morrison
ISBN: 9781108970525

Edited by Nicholas Tsagourias · Alasdair Morrison

Cambridge University Press September 2023

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781108970525
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication: September 2023
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

By drawing together key documents, case law, reports and other materials on international humanitarian law from diverse sources, the book presents in a systematic and analytically coherent manner this body of law and to offer students, teachers and practitioners an easily accessible, targeted but also critically informed account of the relevant rules and of how they apply in practice. It covers all areas of international humanitarian law and specifically addresses issues of contemporary interest such as cyber warfare, targeting, occupation, detention, human rights in armed conflict, peacekeeping, neutrality, responsibility and accountability, enforcement, reparations. The book is ideal for instruction, research, reference and application purposes either as a standalone resource or as accompaniment to textbooks and more specialist references.

1. Definition and Classification of Armed Conflicts

2. Fundamental Principles of International Humanitarian Law

3. The Relationship Between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law

4. Principle of Distinction: Combatants and Civilians

5. Protection of Civilians

6. Protection of Prisoners of War

7. Means and Methods of Warfare and the Law of Targeting

8. Law of Neutrality

9. Law of Occupation

10. The Law of Non-International Armed Conflict

11. Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law

12. Command Responsibility