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| 91. | Adebajo, Adebajo (ed.) : Managing armed conflicts in the 21st century, 2001 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Managing armed conflicts in the 21st century / Adebajo, Adebajo (ed.) ; Lekha Sriram, Chandra (ed.), xix, 221 p.. - London : Frank Cass, 2001. ISBN 0-7146-8136-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. War and peace - what's the difference, by David Keen. 2. Economic fragility and political fluidity : explaining natural resources and conflicts, by Adiodun Alao, Funmi Olonisakin. 3. Boom and bust? Changing nature of UN peacekeeping, By David M. Malone and Karin Wermester. 4. Lessons not learned -the use of force in peace support operation in the 1990s, by Mats Berdal. 5. Truth commissions and the quest for justice, by Chandra L. Sriram. 6. Building peace through transitional authority - new directions, major challenges, by Michele Griffin, Bruce Jones; 7. Messiahs or mercenaries? the future of private security firms, by Doug Brooks. 8. Proteges, clients, cannon fodder - civilians in the calculus of militias, by, Marie-Joelle Zahar. 9. Messiahs or mercenaries? The future of international provate military services, by Droug Brooks. 10. NATO's underachieving middle powers - from burdenshedding to burdensharing, Brian Finlay, Michael O'Hanlon. 11. Back to the future - UN peacekeeping in Africa, by Adekeye Adebajo, Chris Landesberg. 12. In the shadow of Kargil - keeping peace in nuclear South Asia, by Waheguru Pal Singh Sidhu. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Algeria / Angola / Australia / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Botswana / Benin / Argentina / Burkina Faso / Burma / Cambodia / Canada / Central African Republic / Chechnya / China / Congo / Croatia / Cuba / Cyprus / East-Timor / Egypt / El Salvador / Ethiopia / Europe / Former Yugoslavia / France / Germany / Ghana / Guatemala / Guinea / India / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Jordan / Korea / Kosovo / Liberia / Libya / Luxembourg / Malawi / Middle East / Montenegro / Mozambique / Namibia / Nethelands / New Guinea / Nordic Countries / Northern Ireland / Pakistan / Russian Federation / Sierra Leone / Somalia / South Sfrica / Spain / USSR / South America / Sudan / Tanzania / Togo / Tunisia / Turkey / Uganda / United Kingdom / USA / Uruguay / Venezuela / Viet Nam / Zimbabwe / Zambia NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Dayton peace agreement; Hague convention; Lahore declaration; |
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| 92. | Rogoveanu, Costin Horia : International human rights law imposed limits on state actions against terrorist activities, 2001 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: unpublished document International human rights law imposed limits on state actions against terrorist activities / Rogoveanu, Costin Horia, iii, 98 p.. - Padua : Padua Univ., 2001. LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Turkey / United Kingdom / USA / Netherlands / Israel / Peru NOTE (THESIS): (EMA thesis)- European master's degree in human rights and democratisation, Åbo/Turku, [2001] (University of Padova) NOTE (GENERAL): UN convention for suppression of terrorist bombings; CAT; ECHR; Hostages convention; AMR; UDHR; ICCPR; Geneva conventions; Statute of the ICC; Convention to prevent and punish acts of terrorism; European convention on the suppression of terrorism; Arab convention on the suppression of terrorism; Convention for the suppression of unlawful seizure of an aircraft; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; International convention on the suppression of the financing of terrorism; LIBRARY LOCATION: Domvillan |
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| 93. | Provost, Rene : International human rights and humanitarian law, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International human rights and humanitarian law / Provost, Rene - (Cambridge studies in international and comparative law ; 22), xxxix, 418 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2002. ISBN 0-521-80697-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I : Normative frameworks: 1. Rights and procedural capacity. 2. Obligations and responsibility. PART II: Reciprocity:. 3. Formation. 4. Application. 5. Sanction. PART III: Application : law and facts:. 6. Areas of legal indeterminacy. 7. Legal effect of characterisation. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Universal NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; AMR; ECHR; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; ACHPR; |
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| 94. | Bradley, Mark Philip (ed.) : Truth Claims, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Truth Claims : representation and human rights / Bradley, Mark Philip (ed.) ; Petro, Patrice (ed.), ix, 285 p.. - New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers U. P., 2002. ISBN 0-8135-3052-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I : The state and its victims. PART II : Receptions of human rights claims. PART III : Transnational rights claims in the era of globalization. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Algeria / Africa / Argentina / Asia / Austria / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Cambodia / East Timor / Eastern Europe / Ethiopia / Ecuador / Egypt / France / Germany / United Kingdom / India / Iran / Iraq / Japan / Korea / Latin America / Peru / Mexico / New Zealand / Pakistan / Palestine / Rwanda / Serbia / South Africa / USSR / South Korea / Spain / USA / Viet Nam LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; ICCPR; ICESCR; Dayton peace accord; Geneva conventions; |
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| 95. | Musalo, Karen : Refugee law and policy, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Refugee law and policy : a comparative and international approach / Musalo, Karen ; Moore, Jennifer ; Boswell, Richard A., xxxiii, 990 p.. - Durham, NC : Carolina Academic Press, 2002. ISBN 0-89089-114-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Chapter 1. The International Origins of Refugee Law. A. Overview. B. The Ancient Roots of Refugee Protection. 1. Protection of the Stranger in the Arab World: The Ancient Concepts of “ijara” and “aman” . Ghassan Maârouf Arnaout, Asylum in the Arab-Islamic Tradition. 2. Refugee Protection in the Judeo-Christian Tradition: Sanctuary in Ancient Greece, Rome and the Early Christian Church. Ignatius Bau, This Ground is Holy: Church Sanctuary and Central American Refugees. C. Twentieth Century Ultra-Nationalism and the Creation of the “New Refugees”. Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism. D. The Crystallization of an International Refugee Protection Regime (1921–1951). 1. Early Efforts to Establish Formal Mechanisms for the Protection of Refugees (1921–1946). United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, An Introduction to the International Protection of Refugees. 2. The International Refugee Organization (1947). Constitution of the International Refugee Organization. 3. The Birth of UNHCR (1951). United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, An Introduction to the International Protection of Refugees. E. The Evolution of the Modern International Law Definition of the Refugee (1920–1951). 1. Early Twentieth Century Concepts of the Refugee. James C. Hathaway, The Development of the Refugee Definition in International Law, The Law of Refugee Status. 2. The IRO Refugee Definition (1947). 3. The Refugee Definition Found in the UNHCR Statute (1950). 4. The Convention Refugee Definition (1951). James C. Hathaway, The Development of the Refugee Definition in International Law, The Law of Refugee Status. F. The U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The State of the World’s Refugees: A Humanitarian Agenda. G. The Fundamental Challenges of Refugee Protection. 1. The Non-entitlement to Asylum and the Norm of Non-refoulement. Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, The Refugee in International Law. 2. Full Membership in a Political Community: the Search for Durable Solutions. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The State of the World’s Refugees 1993: The Challenge of Protection. H. Contemporary and Expanded Notions of the Refugee. 1. UNHCR, the Internally Displaced and Victims of Armed Conflict: The Expanded Mandate. James C. Hathaway, The Development of the Refugee Definition in International Law, The Law of Refugee Status. 2. Regional Organizations, Armed Conflict and Human Rights Abuses: New Definitions of the Refugee. James C. Hathaway, The Development of the Refugee Definition in International Law, The Law of Refugee Status. 3. International Humanitarian Law and the Refugee. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The State of the World’s Refugees 1993: The Challenge of Protection. The Geneva Convention Relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War. James C. Hathaway, The Development of the Refugee Definition in International Law, The Law of Refugee Status. Jennifer Moore, Simple Justice: Humanitarian Law as a Defense Against Deportation. Chapter 2. International Norms and State Practice. A. Introduction. B. U.S. Law and International Norms. 1. International Law as the “Law of the Land”. 2. The Period Preceding the 1980 Refugee Act: Was the Protocol the “Law of the Land”? . a. The Protocol’s Definition of Refugee and the Obligation of Non-refoulement. b. The Historical Context. Center for Civil and Human Rights, Admission of Refugees and Asylees Under the Law: Reports on Current United States Procedures and Policies, and Their Origins, with Recommendations for Change. Cong. Research Serv., Library of Congress, 96th Cong., 1st Sess., Review of U.S. Refugee Resettlement Programs and Policies (Comm. Print 1979) Prepared at the Request of Senator Kennedy, Chairman, Comm. on the Judiciary, U.S. Senate 3. The 1980 Refugee Act a. The U.S. Definition of Refugee b. Overseas Refugee Program The Overseas Refugee Admissions Process (i) The Allocation of Refugee Admissions Tahl Tyson, The Refugee Act of 1980: Suggested Reforms in the Overseas Refugee Program to Safeguard Humanitarian Concerns from Competing Interests c. Asylum and Restriction on Removal: Applications for Protection at the Border and Within the U.S. Political Asylum Procedure Restriction on Removal C. Selected Issues: U.S. Compliance with International Norms 1. Qualifying for Non-refoulement 2. Statutory Bars/Cessation and Exclusion 3. Access to the Process 4. Bias in the Adjudicatory Process James Silk, U.S. Committee for Refugees, Despite A Generous Spirit, Denying Asylum in the United States American Baptist Churches v. Thornburgh 5. Bias and Limited Access a. “ Special Procedures” for Haitians Cheryl Little, United States Haitian Policy: A History of Discrimination Harold Hongju Koh, Reflections on Refoulement Sale v. Haitian Centers Council Louis Henkin, Notes from the President, American Society of International Law Newsletter Harry A. Blackmun,The Supreme Court and the Law of Nations b. Interdiction in the Wake of the Sale Decision Karen Musalo, Lauren Gibson, Stephen Knight & J. Edward Taylor, The Expedited Removal Study, Report on the First Three Years of Implementation of Expedited Removal c. Expedited Removal as a Means of Limiting Access Karen Musalo, Lauren Gibson, Stephen Knight & J. Edward Taylor, The Expedited Removal Study, Report on the First Three Years of Implementation of Expedited Removal Testimony of Eleanor Acer, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, Hearing on Asylum Policy, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Immigration Subcommittee D. Asylum Policy in the European Union 1. Accelerated Procedures 2. Safe Country of Origin 3. Safe Third Country 4. Right of Appeal 5. Visa Requirements 6. Carrier Sanctions 7. Detention and Social Benefits Johannes van der Klauuw, Towards a Common Asylum Procedure, in Implementing Amsterdam: Immigration and Asylum Rights in EC Law E. South Africa’s Emerging Refugee Protection System 1. Background 2. The South Africa Refugee Act and Regulations Jacob van Garderen & Vinodh Jaichand, Preface in Jeff Handmaker, Lee Anne de la Hunt, Jonathan Klaaren, Perspectives on Refugee Protection in South Africa Chapter 3. Degrees of Risk: The Standard of Proof in Claims for Protection A. Introduction B. I.N.S. v. Stevic: The Standard of Proof for Non-refoulement; Not all Refugees are Entitled to Non-refoulement I.N.S. v. Predrag Stevic C. The Standard of Proof for Refugee Status I.N.S. v. Luz Marina Cardoza-Fonseca Joan Fitzpatrick, The International Dimension of U.S. Refugee Law D. The Interpretation of the Well-Founded Fear Standard 1. UNHCR and State Practice 2. Matter of Mogharrabi — The Board Applies the Well-Founded Fear Standard Matter of Mogharrabi E. Garcia-Ramos — The U.S. Courts Distinguish the Asylum and Withholding/Restriction Standards Jose Garcia-Ramos v. I.N.S. F. The Standard in Expedited Removal — A “Credible Fear of Persecution” G. The Relationship Between the Standard of Proof for Likelihood of Harm and The Burden of Proof/Burden of Persuasion H. Past Persecution and its Relevance to Claims for Protection 1. The INS Regulation on Past Persecution 2. Parsing the INS Regulation I. The Relationship Between Countrywide Persecution and a Well-Founded Fear Canadian Immigration & Refugee Board, Guidelines on Civilian Non-Combatants Fearing Persecution in Civil War Situations Klaus Hullman, Switzerland, in Jean-Yves Carlier, et. al. Who is a Refugee?: A Comparative Case Law Study J. The Role of Discretion in the Refugee Determination Process 1. Considering the “Totality of Circumstances” in the Exercise of Discretion Matter of Pula Chapter 4. The Definition of Persecution — Its Forms and Sources A. Introduction B. The Relationship Between Human Rights Norms and Persecution Refugee Status Appeals Authority (1999) 2000 C. The Forms of Persecution 1. Economic Harms as Persecution Djordje Kovac v. I.N.S. 2. Physical and Mental Violations and the Issue of Punitive Intent Alla Konstantinova Pitcherskaia, petitioner, The International Human Rights Law Group, intervenor v. INS 3. Severe & Atrocious Persecution — The Requirement for a Humanitarian Grant Matter of Chen 4. Discrimination as a Form of Persecution Brian Brosnahan & Robert Borton of Heller, Ehrman, & McAuliffe and Mark Silverman of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center — Applicant’s Brief in Support of a Request for Political Asylum & Withholding of Deportation David Stephen & Phillip Wearne, Central America’s Indians Vera Korablina v. INS 5. Distinguishing Prosecution from Persecution Ebrahim Sadeghi v. I.N.S. D. The Origin of Persecution 1. The State’s Role in Persecution 2. The Protection and the Accountability/Complicity Views 3. International Guidance and State Practice 4. Sending an Asylum Seeker from a Protection to an Accountability Regime — The Implications of the “Safe Third Country” Principle Chapter 5. The Nexus Requirement A. Introduction B. United States Jurisprudence 1. 1980–1992: The Period Preceding Zacarias Sofia Campos-Guardado v. I.N.S. Olimpia Lazo-Majano v. I.N.S. a. Proving “On Account Of” — The Use of a Rebuttable Presumption Adela Hernandez-Ortiz v. I.N.S. 2. The Zacarias Decisions a. The Ninth Circuit Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias v. I.N.S. b. The U.S. Supreme Court’s Imposition of an Intent Requirement I.N.S. v. Jairo Jonathan Elias Zacarias c. Statutory Interpretation: Plain Meaning and Deference A Critique of the Zacarias Decision Karen Musalo, Irreconcilable Differences? Divorcing Refugee Protections from Human Rights Norms C. International and Comparative Practice on the Requirement of Nexus Written Submission on Behalf of the U.N. High Comm’r for Refugees in the [U.K.] Court of Appeal in Yasin Sepet and Erdem Bulbul v. Secretary of State for the Home Department Chen Shi Hai (an infant) by his next best friend Chen Ren Bing, v. The Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs D. Protection Under the Torture Convention 1. Background 2. Relief under CAT compared to Asylum under the Refugee Act a. The Definition of Torture b. Comparison of CAT and Asylum Relief c. The Court Compares Asylum to CAT Relief Navaratwam Kamalthas v. INS 3. Decisions of the U.N. Committee Against Torture in Cases of Asylum Seekers Who Have Been Tortured Decision of the Committee Against Torture In the Matter of Pauline Muzonzo Paku Kisoki Against Sweden Chapter 6. Persecution on Account of Political Opinion A. Introduction B. Persecution on Account of Political Opinion: When are Activities & Opinions Political? 1. Anti-communism as a Political Opinion Fidele Sanon v. I.N.S. 2. Trade Union Activity as an Expression of Political Opinion Vicente Osorio v. I.N.S. 3. Neutrality as Political Opinion Espectación Bolanos-Hernandez v. I.N.S. 4. Imputed Political Opinion Jose Doney Argueta v. I.N.S. a. Canadian Perspective on Neutrality and Imputed Political Opinion Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Guidelines on Civilian Non-Combatants Fearing Persecution in Civil War Situations 10 (1996) 5. Revisiting Nexus — The Concept of “Mixed Motives” In re S — P — 6. Opposition to Corruption as a Political Opinion/Refugee Status for “Whistle-Blowers” Alexander Klinko, Lyudmyla Klinko, and Andriy Klinko v. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) C. Selected Issues —Prosecution vs. Persecution, Refusal to Serve in the Military and Coercive Population Control 1. When is Prosecution Persecution? CONTENTS xiii a. Fairness of the Process Elvis Ameyaw v. Secretary of State for the Home Department b. Prosecution for “A Convention Reason” R. v Secretary of State for the Home Department ex parte Zia Mehmet Binbasi c. Prosecution in the More Traditional Political Context i. Pretextual Prosecution as Persecution Efrain Carranza-Hernandez v. I.N.S. ii. The Difference Between Legitimate Governmental Investigation and Political Persecution Rene Blanco-Lopez v. INS iii. Punishment for a Crime Committed: Resistance to Repressive Regimes Nana Asante Dwomoh v. Sava 2. Refusal to Serve in the Military a. UNHCR Guidance b. Evolving Jurisprudence (i) Religiously-Motivated Conscientious Objection (ii) Political Objections to Military Action, and Condemnation by the International Community Slavko Ciric and Slavica Ciric v. Canada (Minister of Employment and Immigration) Jose Antonio Barraza-Rivera v. I.N.S. 3. Coercive Population Control Guo Chun Di v. Carroll Chapter 7. Persecution on Account of Religion A. Introduction B. Freedom of Religion in International Practice and its Relationship to Refugee Norms Karen Musalo, Irreconcilable Differences? Divorcing Refugee Protections from Human Rights Norms C. Different Degrees of Consistency with International Norms: United States, United Kingdom and Australia 1. United States Matter of Liadakis 2. United Kingdom Ahmad and Others v. Sect’y of State for the Home Department Amnesty International, Report on Religious Intolerance 3. Australia Commonwealth of Australia Amnesty International, Conscientious Objection to Military Service (1991) D. U.S. Constitutional Law Principles: First Amendment Free Exercise of Religion Jason W. Rockwell, When Congress Answers Religion’s Prayer: The Religious Liberty Protection Act of 1999 E. Overlapping Grounds of Persecution. 1. Religion and its Overlap with Political Opinion Claims. Masood Shirazi-Parsa, et al. v. I.N.S. 2. Religion and its Overlap with Gender/Social Group Claims. In re S — A —. Susan Musarrat Akram, Orientalism Revisited in Asylum and Refugee Claims. Chapter 8. Persecution Based on Race or Nationality. A. Introduction. B. Basic Concepts. 1. Race. Cheikh Anta Diop, Civilization or Barbarism, An Authentic Anthropology. The 1950 UNESCO Statement on Race. Ashley Montagu, Race, Science, and Humanity. The 1967 UNESCO Statement on Race and Racial Prejudice. 2. Nationality. Elizabeth Kiss, Is Nationalism Compatible with Human Rights? Reflections on East Central Europe, Identities, Politics and Rights. Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism. D. An Analysis of Asylum Claims Based Upon Race or Nationality from the Perspective of the UNHCR Handbook. 1. Persecution on Account of Race. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Handbook on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status. 2. Persecution on Account of Nationality. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Handbook on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status. E. Treatment of Race and Nationality Claims in U.S. Courts. 1. Ethnicity, Politics and Social Status. a. Oromo Opposition Family in Ethiopia: the Case of Makonnen. Elizabeth Makonnen v. I.N.S. . b. Elite Amhara in Ethiopia: the Case of Gebremichael. Tesfaye Aberra Gebremichael v. I.N.S.. 2. Ethnicity and Religion. a. Russian Jews from the Ukraine: the Case of O — Z — and I — Z . In re O — Z — & I — Z —. b. Kurdish Moslem from America: the Case of Mgoian. Maiane Mgoian v. INS. c. Orthodox Serb from Croatia: The Case of Petrovic . Dragan Petrovic v. I.N.S. 3. The “Indigenous Ethnicity” of Mayan Indians in Guatemala: the Case of Duarte de Guinac. Mildred Yesenia Duarte de Guinac and Mauro Jose Guinac Quiej v. I.N.S. 4. Ethnicity and Gender in the Case of Shoafera, an Amhara Woman from Ethiopia . Nigist Shoafera v. I.N.S. F. International Treaties Relating to Crimes Against Humanity. 1. The Genocide Convention and Ethnic Persecution. Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide. 2. The International Criminal Court. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. G. Contemporary Case Studies of Ethnic Persecution and the Establishment of International Criminal Tribunals. 1. The Former Yugoslavia and the ICTY. Steve Coll, War Crimes and Punishment: Bosnia in the Shadow of the Holocaust. 2. Rwanda and the ICTR. H. Humanism in the Face of “Organized Ethnic Hatred:” A Further Commentary. Marieme Helie-Lucas, The Face of Women Refugees from Muslim Communities: Algeria to ex-Yugoslavia, The Suitcase: Refugee Voices from Bosnia and Croatia. Majana Burazovic, Don’t Call Me That Way, The Suitcase: Refugee Voices from Bosnia and Croatia. Chapter 9. Persecution Based on Membership in a Particular Social Group. A. Introduction. B. Conceptual Background. 1. Social Group Membership under International Refugee Law. Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, The Refugee in International Law. 2. Social Group Membership from the Perspective of the UNHCR Handbook. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Handbook on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status (1979). C. Nexus and Social Group. D. Treatment of Social Group Claims in U.S. Courts. 1. Acosta: Social Groups Defined by Immutable or Fundamental Characteristics. Matter of Acosta. Power Elite? . 3. Hernandez-Montiel: Social Non-conformity as Immutable or Fundamental. Geovanni Hernandez-Montiel v. I.N.S. 4. Kasinga and Social Groups of Female Cultural Dissidents. In re Fauziya Kasinga. 5. In re R — A — and Persecution in the Home: Abused Women as a Prospective Social Group. In re R — A. E. Comparative Law Analysis of Social Group Claims. Maryellen Fullerton, A Comparative Look at Refugee Status Based on Persecution Due to Membership in a Particular Social Group. Krista Daley & Ninette Kelley, Particular Social Group: A Human Rights Based Approach in Canadian Jurisprudence. Chapter 10. Gender-Related Claims to Refugee Status. A. Introduction. B. Conceptual Background: the Women’s Human Rights Movement and the Challenge of International Protection for Refugee Women. 1. International Human Rights Instruments. Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women, G.A. Res. 48/104, U.N. GAOR. 2. International Human Rights Advocacy. Nahid Toubia, Female Genital Mutilation: A Call for Global Action. 3. International Refugee Guidelines. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Policy on Refugee Women. 4. The Challenge of Refugee Protection. Eshila Maravanyika, Some Issues of Protection and Participation of Refugee Women: The Case of Mozambican Refugee Women in Zimbabwean Camps (1995) (research paper, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague). C. An Analysis of Gender-related Grounds and Forms of Persecution from the Perspective of the UNHCR. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Guidelines on the Protection of Refugee Women. Executive Committee Conclusion No. 39 ( XVI) on Refugee Women and International Protection. Executive Committee Conclusion No. 73 (XLIV) on Refugee Protection and Sexual Violence. D. The Treatment of Refugee Women’s Claims in U.S. Courts: The Still-Exceptional Character of Gender Asylum Jurisprudence 645 1. Rape as a Weapon of War: Violence Against Women in Time of Widespread Repression. In re D — V . 2. The Chador Cases: Feminism and the Religious State. Saideh Fisher v. I.N.S. 3. Female Genital Mutilation: Women, “Culture” and Sexual Domination. In re Fauziya Kasinga. 4. Domestic Violence: the Abused Family as Social Group. Rosalba Aguirre-Cervantes v. I.N.S. E. Comparative Law Analysis of Gender-Related Claims. 1. Canadian Gender Guidelines. Guidelines Issued by the Chairperson Pursuant to Section 65(3) of the Immigration Act: Women Refugee Claimants Fearing Gender-Related Persecution. 2. U.S. Gender Guidelines. Considerations For Asylum Officers Adjudicating Asylum Claims From Women (Memorandum from Phyllis Coven, Office of International Affairs . . . ). 3. Australian Gender Guidelines. Refugee and Humanitarian Visa Applicants Guidelines on Gender Issues for Decision Makers. 4. U.K. Gender Guidelines. Immigration Appellate Authority, Asylum Gender Guidelines. 5. New Zealand’s Approach to Gender-Related Claims. F. Some Concluding Remarks About “Gender-Related” Claims. 1. “ Nexus” to Gender. 2. The Personal is Universal. Chapter 11. Qualifications Upon Protection. A. Introduction. B. The Exclusion Clauses of Article 1.F. 1. Crimes Against Peace, War Crimes, Crimes Against Humanity. 2. Serious Non-political Crimes. 3. Acts Contrary to the Pur poses and Principles of the United Nations. 4. Caselaw on the Application of Article 1.F. (Australia). (Canada). Notes. (United States). Matter of Rodriguez-Majano 722 (United States) 726 Juan Anibal Aguirre-Aguirre v. INS 727 I.N.S. v. Juan Anibal Aguirre-Aguirre 729 Brief for Amicus Curiae In Support of The Respondent Submitted by Iris Gomez, Esq., Counsel of Record, Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, James F. Smith, Esq., Amagda Perez, Esq., Immigration Law Clinic, University of California School of Law, Davis 737 C. Article 33.2 — Particularly Serious Crimes and “Danger to the Security” of the Host Country 741 1. Particularly Serious Crimes 742 a. Application of the Particularly Serious Crime Bar in the United States 742 Matter of Carballe 742 b. The 1990 and 1996 Amendments to the INA 746 2. Danger to Security of the Host Country 747 a. Application of Security Bar in the United States 748 D. Applying the Exclusion Clauses 748 E. The Cessation Clauses of Article 1.C 749 Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, The Refugee in International Law 750 1. Firm Resettlement Under U.S. Law — Effective Protection in a Third State 754 Matter of Soleimani 755 2. Filing Deadline as a Basis for Exclusion 758 F. Comparative Charts of Refugee Convention and INA Qualifications on Protection 761 Statutory Appendix, The Qualifications on Protection — Governing Domestic Statutory Provisions 764 The Refugee Definition — Persecutor of Others Exclusion 764 Asylum Procedure and Statutory Bars 764 Restriction on Removal & Statutory Bars 766 Aggravated Felonies as a Bar 767 The “Terrorism Bars” 769 Nazi Persecution or Genocide 770 Chapter 12. The Process and Rights of Asylum Seekers 771 A. Introduction 771 B. An International Perspective on Procedures 771 Guy S. Goodwin-Gill, The Refugee in International Law 772 C. Realpolitik Constraints 774 Stephen H. Legomsky, An Asylum Seeker’s Bill of Rights in a Non-Utopian World 774 D. Limits on Constitutional Protections for Asylum Seekers in the United States 780 Kendall Coffey, The Due Process Right To Seek Asylum in the United States: The Immigration Dilemma and Constitutional Controversy 781 E. Selected Issues in State Practice 786 1. An Overview of Determination Procedures in the United States 786 a. Affirmative Applications for Asylum 787 b. Applications as a Defense to Removal 788 c. A Critique of the Adjudicatory System 790 Deborah E. Anker, Determining Asylum Claims in the United States: a Case Study on the Implementation of Legal Norms in an Unstructured Adjudicatory Environment 790 2. Conditions and Components of a Fair Refugee Determination Procedure 795 a. Legal Representation 795 Margaret H. Taylor, Promoting Legal Representation for Detained Aliens: Litigation and Administrative Reform 796 b. Detention of Asylum Seekers 800 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Guidelines on Applicable Criteria and Standards Relating to the Detention of Asylum-Seekers (1999) 801 Wendy Young, U.S. Detention of Women and Children Asylum Seekers: A Violation of Human Rights 809 c. An Independent and Unbiased Adjudicator 814 Fredric N. Tulsky, Judges Who Grant Asylum Show Extreme Differences in Rulings 814 d. Right to Appeal 821 i. Appeals in the U.S. System 822 Tarek Ghebllawi v. I.N.S. 824 e. Language Interpretation as a Guarantor of Related Rights 827 El Rescate v. Exec. Office for Imm. Rev. 828 4. Right to Work/Social Benefits 836 Ryszard Cholewinski, Economic and Social Rights of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Europe 837 A. Introduction 841 B. International Perspectives 842 Atle Grahl-Madsen, The Status of Refugees in International Law 842 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Handbook on Procedures and Criteria for Determining Refugee Status 842 C. Establishing the Facts — Selected Issues 845 1. Credibility of the Applicant 845 a. Demeanor 846 Jeremy A. Blumenthal, A Wipe of the Hands, A Lick of the Lips: The Validity of Demeanor Evidence in Assessing Witness Credibility 847 Pensaquitos Village, Inc., v. NLRB 849 In re Berta Lidia Iraheta 851 b. The Impact of Psychological Factors on Credibility 857 Physicians for Human Rights, Medical Testimony on Victims of Torture: A Physician’s Guide to Political Asylum Cases 857 Psychological Evaluation of R — C — by Adrianne Aron, Licensed Clinical Psychologist 859 c. Cross-Cultural Issues 862 Juan Francisco Cordero-Trejo v. I.N.S. 863 Walter Kälin, Troubled Communication: Cross-Cultural Misunderstandings in the Asylum-Hearing 871 Veronika Kot, The Impact of Cultural Factors on Credibility in the Asylum Context 878 Everth Ceballos-Castillo v. I.N.S. 881 Commonwealth of Australia 882 Notd. Special Guidance for Child and Women Applicants 890 (i) Child Applicants 890 Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Refugee Children: Guidelines on Protection and Care 890 (ii) Women Applicants 892 Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Guidelines on Gender Issues for Decision Makers 892 e. Medical Testimony Relating to Persecution 893 Physicians for Human Rights Medical Testimony on Victims of Torture: A Physician’s Guide to Political Asylum Cases 894 2. The Non-corroboration Rule and Recent Trends 895 Olufemi Yussef Abdulai v. Ashcroft 896 D. Credibility Determinations from the Perspective of the Examiner 906 Audrey Macklin, Truth or Consequences: Credibility Determinations in the Refugee Context 906 Appendix A 914 American Psychiatric Association, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 914 Chapter 14. Current and Future Challenges in Refugee Protection 919 A. Introduction 919 B. UNHCR: The United Nations Refugee Agency Renews its Commitment to Refugee Protection in the Twenty-first Century 921 Erika Feller, Statement by the Director, UNHCR Department of International Protection, to the 18th Meeting of the UNHCR Standing Committee (Jul. 5, 2000) 922 C. Temporary Protection and Complementary Protection: a Retreat from Asylum or an Overture to Protection? 925 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The State of the World’s Refugees 1993: The Challenge of Protection 926 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The State of the World’s Refugees 1995: The Search for Solutions 927 UNHCR, Complementary Forms of Protection: Their Nature and Relationship to the International Refugee Protection Regime 931 D. Non-Refoulement to Human Rights Emergencies: Harbinger of a Customary Norm? 937 Jennifer Moore, Simple Justice: Humanitarian Law As a Defense Against Deportation 938 E. Responding to the Internally Displaced: The Problem of Failed States and the Concept of Effective Protection 942 Luke T. Lee, The London Declaration of International Law Principles On Internally Displaced Persons 942 F. Resolving the Problem of Exile: the Seamless Web of Prevention, Protection and Solutions 948 1. Voluntary Repatriation: Return in Safety and Dignity, or Return to Exile? 948 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, The State of the World’s Refugees 1993: The Challenge of Protection 948 2. Nation-building: Principled Pragmatism as a Response to Global Interdependence 953 Jonathan Moore, The U.N.’s New Mission: Nation-Building 953 G. Refugees as Survivors of Conflicts and Healers of Communities 956 Steve Coll, The Other War 956 Judith Mayotte, Beyond the Balkans, The Suitcase: Refugee Voices from Bosnia and Croatia 972 H. Conclusion 977 INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Albania / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Canada / Chile / China / Denmark / Egypt / El salvador / Eritrea / Finland / France / Germany NOTE (GENERAL): Cartagena declaration; ICCPR; CAT; OAU refugee convention; Refugee convention; CEDAW; CAT; Declaration on the elimination of all forms of religious intolerance; Dublin convention; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Schengen convention; ToA; |
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| 96. | Smith, Michael G. : Peacekeeping in East Timor, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Peacekeeping in East Timor : the path independence / Smith, Michael G. ; with Moreen Dee - (International Peace Academy occasional paper series), 214 p.. - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner, 2003. ISBN 1-58826-142-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents: 1. UN Intervention in East Timor. 2. East Timor's Journey to Freedom. 3. UNTAET and the Path to Independence. 4. Lessons for Successful UN Intervention. 5. Military Lessons. 6. The Future. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Australia / Bangladesh / Cambodia / Chile / Croatia / Cyprus / East Timor / Egypt / El Salvador / France / Indonesia / Italy / Japan / Jordan / Kenya / Korea / Mozambique / Namibia / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Peru / Portugal / Rwanda / Somalia
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1317&search=peacekeeping%20in%20east%20timor |
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| 97. | Schirmer, Jennifer : Whose testimony?, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Whose testimony? : Whose truth : where are the armed actors in the Stoll-Menchu controversy? / Schirmer, Jennifer REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : a comparative and international journal of the social sciences, humanities and law : vol. 25; no. 1., p. 60-73. - Baltimore, MY : John Hopkins U. P., 2003. - ISSN 0275-0392 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Guatemala
URL http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/toc/hrq25.1.html |
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| 98. | Lekha Sriram, Chandra (ed.) : From promise to practice, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph From promise to practice : strenghtening UN capacities for the prevention of violent conflict / Lekha Sriram, Chandra (ed.) ; Wermester, Karin, xii, 429 p. . - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner, 2003. ISBN 1-58826-112-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: Contents: Foreword – David M. Malone. Introduction – C.L. Sriram. THEORETICAL CHALLENGES, OPERATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. From Risk to Response: Phases of Conflict, Phases of Conflict Prevention – C.L. Sriram, with K. Wermester. Third – Party Incentives and the Phases of Conflict Prevention – D. Rothchild. LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: MANAGING THE GESTATION OF CONFLICT. Quiet Diplomacy and Recurring "Ethnic Clashes" in Kenya – S. Brown. Zanzibar: A Multilevel Analysis of Conflict Prevention – P.J. Kaiser. Fiji: Peacemaking in a Multiethnic State – R.R. Premdas. LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: ANTICIPATING THE TRIGGERS OF VIOLENCE. Javakheti, Georgia: Why Conflict Prevention? – A. Matveeva. East Timor: The Path to Self – Determination – T. Samuel. LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: PREVENTING ESCALATION OR RESURGENCE. Colombia: International Involvement in Protracted Peacemaking – M.W. Chernick. Tajikistan: Bad Peace Agreements and Prolonged Civil Conflict – K. Collins. Liberia: Legacies and Leaders – G.C. Kieh, Jr.. Preventing Conflict Escalation in Burundi – M.O. Maundi. OPTIONS FOR THE FUTURE. Insights from the Cases: Opportunities and Challenges for Preventive Actors – C.L. Sriram. From Promise to Practice? Conflict Prevention at the United Nations – K. Wermester. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Angola / Australia / Estonia / Latvia / Lithuania / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Botswana / Burkina Faso / Burundi / Chechnya / Colombia / Congo / Cyprus / East Timor / El Salvador / Fiji / France / Gambia / Georgia / Germany / Ghana / Guinea-Bissau / Hungary / Indonesia / Iran / Kenya / Kyrgyzstan / Liberia / Macedonia / Malawi / Mauritius / Mexico / New Zealand / North korea / Pakistan / Portugal / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Senegal / Slovakia / South Africa / Somalia / USSR / Spain / Sweden / Tajikistan / Tanzania / Uganda / United Kingdom / Venezuela / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1358&search=ku |
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| 99. | Englebert, Pierre : State legitimacy and development in Africa, 2002 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph State legitimacy and development in Africa / Englebert, Pierre, xii, 243 p.. - Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner, 2002. ISBN 1-58826-131-X LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: 1. Introduction. PART I : STATE CAPACITY AND DEVELOPMENT. 2. The Developmental Capacity of States. 3. The Paradox of African States. PART 2 : EXPLAINING AFRICA'S CAPACITY CRISIS : 4. Do Social Capital and Ethnic Homogeneity Really Matter? 5. State Legitimacy and Developmental Capacity. PART 3 : CONFRONTING THE EVIDENCE: 6. Accounting for Africa's Development Crisis: 7. Success and Failure Among African States: 8. Conclusion: The African State in Transition: INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Angola / Bangladesh / Belgium / Benin / Biafra / Botswana / Burkina Faso / Burundi / Cameroon / Cape Verde / Central African Republic / Chad / Congo / Cote d'Ivoire / Eritrea / Ethiopia / France / Gambia / Ghana / Guinea / Guinea-Bissau / Kenya / Lesotho / Liberia / Madagascar / Malawi / Mauritania / Mauritius / Mozambique / Namibia / Niger / Nigeria / Pakistan / Portugal / Rwanda / Senegal / Seychelles / Sierra leone / Somalia / South Africa / Sudan / Swaziland / Tanzania / Togo / Uganda / USA / Zaire / Zambia / Zimbabwe
URL http://www.rienner.com/viewbook.cfm?BOOKID=1107&search=englebert |
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| 100. | Valentino, Benjamin A. : Final solutions , 2004 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Final solutions : mass killing and genocide in the 20th century / Valentino, Benjamin A. - (Cornell studies in security affairs), viii, 317 p.. - Ithaca : Cornell U. P., 2004. ISBN 0-8014-3965-5 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Albania / Algeria / Armenia / Austria / Bangladesh / Belgium / Bolivia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Bulgaria / Burundi / Cambodia / Chechnya / China / Croatia / Czechoslovakia / East Timor / El salvador / Ethiopia / France / Germany / Greece / Guatemala / Hungary / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Japan / Korea / Latvia / Macedonia / Mozambique / Namibia / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Pakistan / Philippines / Poland / Rhodesia / Romania / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Serbia / Somalia / USSR / Spain / Sudan / Tanzania / Turkey / Uganda / Ukraine / United Kingdom / USA / Viet Nam / Yugoslavia / Zaire / Zambia / Zimbabwe |
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| 101. | Werle, Gerhard : Völkerstrafrecht, 2003 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Völkerstrafrecht / Werle, Gerhard ; unter Mitarbeit von Florian Jessberger ... [et al.], xxxi, 553 p.. - Tübingen : J.C.B. Mohr, 2003. ISBN 3-16-148087-2 LANGUAGE: GER INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Genocide convention; Tokyo charter of the international military tribunal for the Far-East; The statute of the ICC; The ICTY statute; The ICTR statute; Nuremberg charter; AMR; ECHR; UN charter; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; |
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| 102. | Falcon Y Tella, Maria José : Civil disobedience [T], 2004 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Civil disobedience [T] / Falcon Y Tella, Maria José - (The Erik Castrén Institute monographs oninternational law and human rights ; vol. 7), xxviii, 487 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2004. ISBN 90-04-14121-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: Preface by the Series Editor; Introduction; 1. Justification for the Study of the Subject of Civil Disobedience within Legal Philosophy; 2. Methodology of the Work: Between Dualism and the Threedimensional; 3. The Question of Terminology: Different Meanings of the Term “Civil Disobedience”; I. The Concept of Civil Disobedience. I. : THE CONCEPT OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE: CHApTER 1. The Positive Aspect; 1. The Polemic Surrounding Formal Requirements; “Formal” and “Flexible” Definition of Civil Disobedience; 1.1. The Plane of Values: The “What-For” of Civil Disobedience as an Act of Legitimative Pretensions; 1.1.1. The Conscious and Intentional Nature of Civil Disobedience; 1.1.2. The Appeal to Ethical Principles in Civil Disobedience; 1.2. The Plane of Norms: Those Against Which Civil Disobedience is Directed. Civil Disobedience Between Dissent and Consensus; 1.2.1. Dissent: Civil Disobedience as an Illegal Act; 1.2.2. Consensus: Civil Disobedience as an Act within the Democratic System; 1.3. The Plane of Facts: The “How” of Civil Disobedience; Civil Disobedience as a Civic Political Act Seeking Efficacy; The Means Employed in Civil Disobedience; 1.3.1. Civil Disobedience as a Collective Act; 1.3.2. Civil Disobedience as a Public Act; 1.3.3. Civil Disobedience as, in Principle, a Non-Violent Act; 1.3.4. The Organised and Deliberate Nature of Civil Disobedience; 2. Ends Pursued: The “For What” of Civil Disobedience; 2.1. The Plane of Values: Symbolic and Educational Ends of Civil Disobedience; 2.2. The Plane of Norms: Innovative Ends of Civil Disobedience; 2.3. The Plane of Facts: Stabilising Goals of Civil Disobedience; CHAPTER 2. Negative Aspect; Definition Vis-à-Vis Related Phenomena; 1. Phenomena Traditionally Compared with Civil Disobedience; 1.1. Civil Disobedience and Conscientious Objection; Draft-Dodging as Indirect Civil Disobedience to the Law Governing Conscientious Objection; 1.2. Civil Disobedience and Resistance; Levels of Resistance; 1.2.1. Non-Resistance; 1.2.2. Passive Resistance; 1.2.3. Active Resistance; 1.2.4. The Right to Resist; 1.3. Civil and Criminal Disobedience; Justified Criminality; Political Crime; 1.4. Civil Disobedience and Revolution; 2. Other Phenomena Related to Civil Disobedience; 2.1. Civil Disobedience and Terrorism; 2.2. Civil Disobedience and the Strike. The Political General Strike. The Hunger Strike; 2.3. Civil Disobedience and Test Cases; 2.4. Civil Disobedience and Tyrannicide; 2.5. Civil Disobedience and Symbolic Acts; 2.6. Civil Disobedience and Treason; 2.7. Civil Disobedience and War, in Its Various Guises; 2.7.1. General Observations on War; Possible Justifications for War; 2.7.2. Civil Disobedience and the “Just War”; 2.7.3. Civil Disobedience and Religious Wars: The Crusades and the “Holy War”; 2.7.4. Present-Day War: Total and Atomic War; 2.8. Civil Disobedience and Self-Guardianship in Private Law; 2.9. Civil Disobedience and “Copping-Out”; 2.10. Distinct Types of Disobedience by Acting Subject; Dutiful Obedience; 2.10.1. Military Disobedience; 2.10.2. Ecclesiastical Disobedience; 2.10.3. Administrative Disobedience; Civil Servant Disobedience; 2.11. Dissent; 2.12. Militant Action; 2.13. Social Protest; 2.14. Non-Cooperation; 2.15. Non-Peaceful Disobedience: Rebellion, Sedition and Guerrilla Warfare; 2.16. Civil Disobedience and the Right to Asylum; II. THE JUSTIFICATION OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE: The Positive Aspect; Dialectic of Legitimacy, Validity and Effectiveness Applied to the Subject of Civil Disobedience; 1. The Plane of Values; The Moral Justification for Civil Disobedience: “The Individual’s Moral Duty to Disobey”; The Main Theories Concerning Moral Obligation; 1.1. Iusnaturalism: The Appeal to a Higher Law and the Subsuming of Civil Disobedience under Natural and Human Rights Theories; 1.2. Moral Relativism: The Appeal to Individual Conscience; The Spanish Polemic Begun by González Vicén and Elías Díaz; 1.3. Utilitarianism: The Appeal to the Common Good; Critiques of Utilitarian Theories; 2. The Plane of Norms. Legal Excuses for Civil Disobedience; Does “A Subjective Right of the Individual to Civil Disobedience” Exist?; 2.1. The Anglo-American Answer and Its Applicability to Spanish Law; Distinct Mechanisms According to the Actor or Subject Employing Them; 2.1.1. When the Actor is the Lawyer; Main “Defences”; 2.1.2. When the Actor is the Jury; “Jury Nullification”, as an Expression of “Freedom of the Jury”; 2.1.3. When the Actor is the Prosecutor; “Prosecutorial Discretion” as a Type of “Official iscretion”; 2.1.4. The Civil Disobedient’s Role as Defendant in the Trial; 2.1.5. The Judge’s Role in the Treatment of Civil Disobedience; The “Political Question Doctrine”; 2.2. An Attempt at Taking a Personal Position, and Conclusions Concerning the Possible Existence of a Subjective Right to Civil Disobedience within the Spanish Legal System; 2.2.1. Antinomy of Values; 2.2.2. Antinomy of Powers; 2.2.3. Antinomy of Norms; 2.2.4. The Possible Nature of a Right to Civil Disobedience. III. THE PLANE OF FACTS: Political and Social Explanation of Civil Disobedience; The “Individual Political Obligation to Obey”; 3.1. Political Obligation as a Prima Facie Obligation; 3.2. Theory Types; 3.2.1. Consensual Democratic Theories, Acceptance and Popular Representation; The Majority Rule; Fair Play Obligation; Form of Government under Which Civil Disobedience Develops; 3.2.2. Coercive as opposed to Recognition Theories; 3.2.3. Mixed Theories; Chapter 2. Negative Aspects: The Limits of Civil Disobedience; INDEX WORDS:
URL http://www.brill.nl/m_catalogue_search.asp?sub=6&converted_subtitle=inete&subtitle=inete&x=13&y=10 |
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| 103. | Cassese, Antonio : International law, 2005 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series International law / Cassese, Antonio. - 2. ed.., liii, 558 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2005. ISBN 0-19-925939-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I: Origins and Foundations of the International Community:. 1. The Main Legal Features of the International Community. 2. The Historical Evolution of the International Community. 3. The Fundamental Principles Governing International Relations. PART II: Subjects of the International Community: 4. States as the Primary Subjects of International Law. 5. The Spatial Dimension of State Activities. 6. Limitations on State Sovereignty: Immunities and Treatment of Individuals. 7. Other International Legal Subjects. PART III: Creation and Implementation of International Legal Standards: 8. International Law--Creation: Custom. 9. Treaties. 10. Other Lawmaking Processes. 11. The Hierarchy of Rules in International Law: The Role of Jus Cogens 12. The Implementation of International Rules within National Systems. PART IV: Breaches of International Law and Their Consequences. 13. International Wrongful Acts and the Legal Reaction Thereto. 14. Promoting Compliance with Law and Preventing or Settling Disputes. 15. Enforcement. Part V: Contemporary Issues in International Law :. 16. The Role of the United Nations. 17. UN Sanctions and Collective Security. 18. Unilateral Resort to Force by States. 19. The Protection of Human Rights. 20. Legal Restraints on Violence in Armed Conflict. 21. The Repression of International Crimes. 22. The International Response to Terrorism. 23. Protection of the Environment. 24. Legal Attempts at Narrowing the North-South Gap INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Treaty of Paris; Hague declaration IV; Hague conventions; Covenant of the league of Nations; Treaty of Versailles; Havana convention; Montevideo convention; UN charter; OAS charter; Genocide convention; Geneva conventions; ECHR; European convention on extradition; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; ICCPR; ICCPR-OP; ICESCR; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; European convention on the suppression of terrorism; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Convention on the law of the sea; CRC; Framework convention on climate change; Convention to combat desertification; CEDAW; CEDAW-OP; CAT; CAT-OP; ECHRP-14;
URL http://www.us.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Law/InternationalLaw/?view=usa&ci=0199259399 |
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| 104. | Tejan-Cole, Abdul : The complementary and conflicting relationship between the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 2005 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series The complementary and conflicting relationship between the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Tejan-Cole, Abdul REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Yearbook of international humanitarian law : 2002 : vol. 5 / Fischer, H.; McDonald, A. (eds.), p. 313-332. - Hague : T. M. C. Asser Press, 2005. - ISSN 1389-1359 ISBN 90-6704-189-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; |
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| 105. | Kalshoven, Frits : Reflections on the law of war, 2007 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Reflections on the law of war : collected essays / Kalshoven, Frits - ( International humanitarian law series ; vol. 17), x, 1115 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2007. ISBN 978-90-04-15825-2 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: PART I: WARFARE: THE ACTORS, THE LAW:. 1. The setting. 2. Introduction to the law of warfare. PART 2 : REAFFIRMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW:. 3. The conference of government experts on the reaffirmation and development of international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflicts, 24 May - 12 June, 1971). 4. The conference of government experts on the reaffirmation and development of international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflicts (second session), 3 May - 2 June, 1972. 5. The first session of the diplomatic conference on reaffirmation and development of international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflicts, Geneva, 20 February - 29 March 1974. 6. Applicability of customary international law in non-international armed conflicts. 7. The conference of government experts on the use of certain conventional weapons, Lucerne, 24 September - 18 October, 1974. 8. The conference of government experts on the use of certain conventional weapons, second session, Lugano, 28 January - 26 February, 1976. 9.The diplomatic conference on reaffirmation and development of international humanitarian law, applicable in armed conflicts, Geneva, 1974-1977. 10. The Netherlands and international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflicts. 11. Development of customary law of armed conflict. PART 3. MEANS AND METHODS OF WARFARE:. 12. Grotius' Jus in bello, with special reference to ruses of war and perfidy. 13. Incendiary weapons: legal and humanitarian aspects. 14. The soldiers and golf clubs. 15. Conventional weaponry: the law from St. Petersburg to Ludcerne and beyond. 16. The conventional weapons convention: functions of underlying legal principles. 17. Prohibitions or restrictions on the use of methods and means of warfare in the Gulf, 1980-1988. 18. The protection of cultural property in the events of armed conflict within the framework of international humanitarian law. 19. Bombardment: from "Brussels 1874" to "Sarajevo 2003". PART 4. COMBATANTS, CIVILIANS, GUERRILLA FIGHTERS; TERRORISTS:. 20. The position of guerrilla figters under the law of war. 21. "Guerrilla" and "Terrorism" in internal armed conflict. 22. Guerrilla and humanitarian law: an introduction. 23. Assistance to the victims of armed conflicts and other disasters. 24. Non-combatant persons: a comment to chapter 11 of the Commander's handbook on the law of naval operations. 25. Enemy merchant vessels as legitimace military objectives. 26. "Enemy combatants" in American hands: are here limits to the President's discretion? PART 5: COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT:. 27. Implementation and enforcement of international humanitarian law. 28. Instructions for the armed forces. 29. Indivudal right to claim damages under article 3 of Hague convention IV: expert opinion, 1997. 30. Individual right to claim damages under article 3 of Hague convention IV: supplementary expert opinion, 1999. 31. The undertaking to respect and ensure respect in all circumstances: from tiny seed to ripening fruit. 32. Will international humanitarian law protect tomorrow's war victims? PART 6: REPRISALS AND FACT-FINDING:. 33. Reprisals in the CDDH. 34. Bellligerent reprisals revisited. 35. The international humanitarian fact-finding commission:its birth and early years. 36. Reprisals and the protection of civilians: two recent decisions of the Yugoslavia tribunal. 37. The international humanitarian Fact-finding Commission: a sleeping beauty? 38. The International humanitarian Fact-finding Commission established by the firts additional protocol to the Geneva conventions. PART 7: HUMANITARIAN LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS:. 39. Protocol II, the CDDH and Colombia. 40. State sovereignty vs. international concern in some recent cases of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. 41. The qualification of specific situations as international armed conflict. PART 8: HUMANITARIAN LAW AND NEUTRALITY:. 44. Neutrality. 45. Impartiality and neutrality in humanitarian law and practice. 46. International humanitarian law and violation of medical neutrality. 47. Legal aspects of "Medical neutrality". 48. Freedom of navigation and neutrality in the Gulf war, 1980-1988: the Dutch and Belgian mine-hunting activities. PART 10: SUMMING UP:. 49. The centennial of the first international peace conference:introduction. 50. Motion of thanks. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Chechnya / Russian Federation / Colombia / Darfur / El Salvador / Peru / Latin America / Netherlands / Uganda / USA / Yugoslavia / Israel / Nicaragua LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; AMR; Genocide convention; |
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| 106. | Osiel, Mark J. : Mass atrocity, ordinary evil and Hannah Arendt , 2001 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Mass atrocity, ordinary evil and Hannah Arendt : criminal consciousness in Argentina's dirty war / Osiel, Mark J., viii, 257 p.. - New Haven : Yale U. P. , 2001. ISBN 0-300-08753-5 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Dirty war and democratic response. 2. Ordinary atrocity: the mind of administrative massacre. 3. Extraordinary atrocity. 4. Religious reassurance. 5. Conclusions. INDEX WORDS:
URL http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=9780300087536 |
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| 107. | Quenivet, Noelle (ed.) : International law and armed conflict, 2010 |
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph International law and armed conflict : challenges in the 21st century / Quenivet, Noelle (ed.) ; Shah-Davis, Shilan, xxviii, 434 p.. - Hague : T.M.C. Asser Press, 2010. ISBN 978-90-6704-311-3 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: INTRODUCTION:. 1. Confronting the challenges of international law and armed conflict in the 21st century, by Noëlle Quénivet and Shilan Shah-Davis. 2. Myths of 'lawfare' and 'legal encirclement', by Christopher P. M. Waters. PART I. Accountability:. 3. Issues of the Draft Convention on the Criminal Accountability of United Nations Officials and Experts on Mission, by Melanie O'Brien. 4. Internationalising the Colombian armed conflict through humanitarian law and transitional justice, by Rafael A. Prieto Sanjuán. 5. Criminal accountability or civil liability: which approach most effectively redresses the negative environmental consequences of armed conflict?, by Tara Smith. Commentary on: accountability, by Bill Bowring. PART II. Environment and Natural Resources:. 6. The impact of armed conflict on sustainable development: a holistic approach, by Onita Das. 7. A darker shade of green: is it time to ecocentrise the laws of war?, by Karen Hulme. 8. Targeted economic measures to curb armed conflict? The Kimberley Process on the trade in 'conflict diamonds', by Jan Wetzel. Commentary on: environmental and natural resources, by William Schabas. PART III. Privatisation and Armed Conflict:. 9. Business under fire: transnational corporations and human rights in conflict zones, by Olga Martin-Ortega. 10. The influence of non-governmental actors on compliance with international law – compliance with UNSC decisions on Angola's conflict diamonds, by Pini Pavel Miretski. 11. Private regulation of private military companies: a potentially private solution to a commercial problem?, by Dewi Williams. Commentary on: privatisation and armed conflict, by Ademola Abass. PART IV. Children and Armed Conflict:. 12. Children and the International Criminal Court, by Cynthia Chamberlain. 13. Child terrorists: why and how should they be protected by international law?, by Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen. Commentary on: children and armed conflict, by Williams Schabas. PART V. Implementation of International Humanitarian Law:. 14. Today's quest for international criminal justice – a short overview of the present state of criminal prosecution of international crimes, by Sascha-Dominik Bachmann. Commentary on: implementation of international humanitarian law, by Bill Bowring. Commentary on: implementation of international humanitarian law, by Gerd Hankel. PART VI. Reforming the Laws of War:. 15. Bridging the gaps in the laws of armed conflict? International criminal tribunals and the development of humanitarian law, by Shane Darcy. 16. Devising new rules for regulating international terrorism warfare and engaging non-state actors in the negotiations Konstantinos, by D. Magliveras. Commentary on: reforming the laws of war, by Gerd Hankel. PART VII. Peace, Security and Justice:. 17. 'In the interest of peace and in the interest of justice': Security Council deferrals as a constructive tool for conflict resolution, by Yassin A. M'Boge. 18. Procedural aspects of the relationship between the International Criminal Court and future truth commissions. Lessons learned from the cases of Sierra Leone and East Timor, by Madalena Pampalk. 19. The impact of the legal right of self-determination on the law of occupation as a framework for post-conflict state reconstruction, by Matthew Saul. Commentary on: peace, security and justice, by Ademola Abass. Commentary on: peace, security and justice, by Nigel White. Conclusion, by Noëlle Quénivet and Shilan Shah-Davis. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Angola / Australia / Botswana / Cambodia / Canada / Colombia / Darfur / East Timor / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Kuwait / Occupied Palestinian Territories / Sierra Leone / Somalia / South Africa / Sudan / Viet Nam / Yugoslavia LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Gaza Guantanamo Bay Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): Rio declaration; CEDAW; ECHR; ICESCR; ICCPR; Vienna convention on the law of the sea; |