1. | Alfredsson, Gudmundur ... [et al.] : International human rights monitoring mechanisms, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series International human rights monitoring mechanisms : essays in honour of Jacob Th. Möller (part II) / Alfredsson, Gudmundur ... [et al.] - (The Raoul Wallenberg Institute human rights library ; vol. 7), p. 429-926. - Hague : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2001. ISBN 90-411-1446-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENS (cont.): 28. Men and Women, Sex and Gender, by K. Tomasevski. 29. The New Frontiers of Judicial Enforcement: The International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, by Payam. Akhavan. 30. The Role of the Permanent International Criminal Court in Prosecuting Genocide, Other Crimes against Humanity and Serious Violations of Humanitarian Law, by Christopher K. Hall. 31. The International Court of Justice in Furthering the Justiciability of Human Rights, by Jonas Grimheden. 32. The International Labour Organisation and Human Rights Access to the ILO, by Lee Swepston. 33. UNESCO, by Janusz Symonides. 34. Access to Justice: The World Bank Inspection Panel, by Laurence Boisson de Chazournes. 35. Approaching FAO, by Margret Vidar. 36. Monitoring by the Council of Europe, by Andrew Drzemczewski. 38. Inter-State Complaints Under treaty Provisions – The Experience of the European Convention on Human Rights, by Soren C. Prebensen. 38. Control of Execution of Decisions Under the ECHR – Some Remarks on the Committee of Ministers' Control of the Proper Implementation of Decisions Finding Violations of the Convention, by Fredrik G.E. Sundberg. 39. The European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Love Kellberg. 40. The European Social Charter, by Regis Brillat. 41. Equality Between Women and Men, by Olof T. Olafsdottir. 42. Just Do It! Human Rights Education in Europe, by Maggie Nicholson. 43. The Monitoring Procedure of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly, by Jan Kleijssen. 44. Approaching the OSCE – An Overview, by Niels Eliasson. 45. Monitoring the Human Dimension of the OSCE, by Arie Bloed. 46. The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, by John Packer. 47. The Commissioner of the Council of the Baltic States, by Ole Espersen. 48. The EU as an External Human Rights Actor, by Allan Rosas, Barbara Brandtner. 49. Protection of Human Rights Under the Inter-American System, Michelo Hansungule. 50. The Complaint Procedures of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, by Oji Umozurike. 51. The Protection Mechanism under the African Charter and the Protocol on African Court of Human and Peoples' Rights, by Erika de Wet. 52. Prospects for Regional Human Rights Machinery in Asia-Pacific, by Jiarong Yan. 53. Human Rights and the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, by Michael O'Flaherty. 54. The Human Rights Ombudsman for Bosnia and Herzegovina, by Donna Gomien. 55. Individual Complaints before the Human Rights Commission for Bosnia and Herzegovnia, by Manfred Nowak. 56. Human Rights in EU and EEA Law, b Stefan M. Stefánsson. 57. Human Rights Mechanisms in International Parliamentary Institutions, by Anders B. Johnsson. 58. The United Nations and National Human Rights Institutions, by Brian Burdekin, A. Gallagher. 59. Human Rights Education, by A.F. Jacobssen. 60. The Role of Bar Associations and Law Societies in the Implementation of Human Rights, by Ragnar Adalsteinsson. 60. On Monitoring Human Rights and The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), by Christophe Swinarski. 61. Role of NGOs – An Overview, by Rachel Brett. 62. Amnesty International: A Candle of Hope, by J.K. Eyjólfsdóttir. 63. Making a Difference, by Frances D'Souza. 64. The International Commission of Jurists in the International Human Rights Movement, by Adama Dieng. 65. La Pratique de la Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de l'Homme au Sein des Organes de l'ONU, by Antoine B. de Sareluinillet. 66. Advocacy In International Organisations: Some Experiences and Reflections from the Perspective of the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights (IHF), by Aaron Rhodes. 67. Minority Rights Group, by Alan Phillips. 68. The Protestant Churches, by Bernhardur Gudmundsson. CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS. Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Africa / Albania / Armenia / Asia / Denmark / Australia / Austria / Belarus / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Burundi / Cambodia / Chechnya / Greece / Croatia / Czechoslovakia / East Timor / Estonia / Finland / Haiti / Germany / India / Italy / Japan / Latin America / Liberia / Malawi / Malaysia / Mauritius / Middle East / Moldova / Mongolia / Mozambique / New Zealand / Nigeria / Palestine (Gaza) / Papua New guinea / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Romania / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Senegal / Serbia / Slovenia / Somalia / South Africa / Spain / Switzerland / Taiwan / Tanzania / Turkey / Uganda / Ukraine / United Kingdom / USA / Uzbekistan / Viet Nam / Former Yugoslavia NOTE (GENERAL): ECHR; ICCPR-14; AMR; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; Versailles treaty; Draft code of crimes against the peace and security of mankind; CAT; CERD; Genocide convention; ILO constitution; Convention concerning the indigenous and tribal peoples in independent countries (ILO convention no. 169); The worst forms of child labour (ILO convention no. 182); Rio declaration; ECHRP-11; ACHPR; CRC; CEDAW-OP; Helsinki final act; Proposal on Asian convention on human rights; Arab charter on human rights; Budapest declaration; OAS charter; OAU charter; Charter of Paris; Migrant workers convention; Apartheid convention; Copenhagen document; ECPT; Turku declaration; Declaration on the protection of journalists in situations of conflict and tension; Limburg principles; Maastricht guidelines on violations of economic, social and cultural rights; |
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2. | Verdirame, Guglielmo : Testing the effectiveness of international norms, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Testing the effectiveness of international norms : Un humanitarian assistance and sexual apartheid in Afghanistan / Verdirame, Guglielmo REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : vol. 23; no. 3., p. 733-768. - Baltimore, MA : John Hopkins Univ., 2001. - ISSN 0275-0392 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Nicaragua / Afghanistan NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; CEDAW; |
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3. | Drumbl, Mark A. : Judging the 11 September terrorist attack, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Judging the 11 September terrorist attack / Drumbl, Mark A. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Human rights quarterly : vol. 24; no. 2., p. 323-360. - Baltimore, MA : The John Hopkins U. P., 2002. - ISSN 0275-0392 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Tokyo convention on offenses committed on board an aircraft; Montreal convention for unlawful acts against civil aviation; International convention for the suppression of terrorist bombings; The statute of the ICC; Geneva conventions;
URL http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/human_rights_quarterly/v024/24.2drumbl.pdf |
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4. | Murphy, Sean D. : United States' practice in international law, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph United States' practice in international law : volume 1:1999-2001 / Murphy, Sean D., xxiv, 512 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2002. ISBN 0-521-75070-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Preface Judge Thomas Buergenthal. Table of treaties; 1. General international and US foreign relations law. 2. State diplomatic and consular relations. 3. State jurisdiction and immunities. 4. State responsibility and liability. 5. International organizations. 6. International law and nonstate actors. 7. International oceans, environment, health, and aviation law. 8. International economic law. 9. International human rights. 10. International criminal law. 11. Use of force and arms control. 12. Settlement of disputes. 13. Private international law. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Algeria / Argentina / Sia / Australia / Austria / Belarus / Bolivia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Brazil / Bulgaria / Burma / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / China / Colombia / Congo / Costa Rica / Cuba / Czech Republic / Denmark / East Timor / Ecuador / Egypt / El Salvador / Eritrea / Ethiopia / France / Gambia / Georgia / Germany / Guatemala / Ghana / Greece / Hong Kong / India / Indonesia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Ireland / Italy / japan / Jordan / Lebanon / Libya / Macedonia / Malaysia / Mexico / Middle East / Moldova / Myanmar / Morocco / Montenegro / Namibia / Netherlands / New Zealand / Nigeria / North Korea / Northern Ireland / Pakistan / Palestine / Paraguay / Peru / Philippines / Portugal / Rwanda / Russian Federation / Romania / San Marino / Saudi Arabia / Serbia / Sierra Leone / Slovakia / Slovenia / South Africa / South Korea / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Sweden / Switzerland / Tajikistan / Thailand / Tibet / Togo / Peru / Ukraine / United Kingdom / Venezuela / Viet Nam / Yemen / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; Warsaw convention; Genocide convention; Vienna convention on consular relations; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; Stockholm convention;
URL http://titles.cambridge.org/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521750709 |
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5. | Byers, Michael (ed.) : United States hegemony and the foundations of international law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph United States hegemony and the foundations of international law / Byers, Michael (ed.) ; Nolte, George, xvii, 531 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-521-81949 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Introduction: The complexities of foundational change, by Michael Byers. Part I : INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY: 1. The international community, international law and the United States: three in one, two against one or one and the same?, by Edward Kwakwa. 2. The influence of the United States on the concept of the ‘International Community’, by Andreas Paulus. 3. Commentaries, by Martti Koskenniemi, Volker Rittberger and Steven Ratner. PART II : SOVEREIGN EQUALITY : 4. Sovereign equality: the Wimbledon sails on, by Michel Cosnard. 4. More equal than the rest? Hierarchy, equality and US predominance in international law, by Nico Krisch. 6. Commentaries, by Pierre-Marie Dupuy, Matthias Herdegen and Gregory Fox. PART III. USE OF FORCE :. 7. The use of force by the United States after the end of the Cold War and its impact on international law, by Marcelo Kohen. 8. Bending the law, breaking it, or developing it? The United States and the humanitarian use of force in the post-Cold War era, by Brad Roth; 9. Commentaries, by Thomas Franck, Jochen Frowein and Daniel Thuerer. Part IV : CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAW:. 10. Powerful but unpersuasive? The role of the USA in the evolution of customary international law, by Stephen Toope. 11. Hegemonic custom, by Achilles Skordas. 12. Commentaries, by Rainer Hofmann, Andrew Hurrell and Rüdiger Wolfrum. Part V. LAW OF TREATIES: 9. The effects of US predominance on the elaboration of treaty regimes and on the evolution of the law of treaties, by Pierre Klein. 14. US reservations to human rights treaties: all for one and none for all?, by Catherine Redgwell. 15. Commentaries, by Jost Delbrueck, Alain Pellet and Bruno Simma. Part VI. COMPLIANCE: 17. Compliance: multilateral achievements and predominant powers, by Peter-Tobias Stoll. 16. The impact on international law of US non-compliance, by Shirley Scott. 18. Commentaries, by Vaughan Lowe, David Malone and Christian Tomuschat. Conclusion Georg Nolte. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Argentina / Bangladesh / Asia / Belgium / Brazil / Burundi / Canada / Central African Republic / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / China / Cuba / Cyprus / Czechoslovakia / Dominican Republic / Ethiopia / Falkland Islands / France / Germany / Greece / Guatemala / USA / Hungary / India / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Italy / Japan / Liberia / Libya / Macedonia / Malaysia / Malvinas Islands / Mexico / Namibia / Netherlands / Nicaragua / Panama / Paraguay / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Sierra Leone / South Africa / Somalia / USSR / Spain / Switzerland / Sweden / Uganda / USA / Viet Nam / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): Vienna convention on the law of treaties; Vienna convention on diplomatic relations; UN charter; Truman declaration; CAT; The statute of the ICC; Rio convention; Ottawa convention; Montreal ozon protoocl; Kyoto protocol; ICESCR; ICCPR; AMR; CRC; Convention on biological diversity;
URL http://titles.cambridge.org/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521819490 |
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6. | Coffey, Joseph I. (ed.) : Religion, law and the role of force, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Religion, law and the role of force : a study of their influence on conflict and on conflict resolution / Coffey, Joseph I. (ed.) ; Mathewes, Charles T., xv, 168 p.. - Ardsley, NY : Transnational publ., 2002. ISBN 1-57105-263-1 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS; PART I: Religion, Law and the Role of Force: The Effect on Conflict. PART II: Religion, Law and the Role of Force in Conflict Resolution. III: CONCLUSION. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Former Yugoslavia
URL http://www.transnationalpubs.com/showbook.cfm?bookid=10226 |
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7. | Robertson, Geoffrey : Crimes against humanity , 1999 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Crimes against humanity : the struggle for global justice / Robertson, Geoffrey, xxxiv, 658 p.. - New York : The New Press, 1999. ISBN 1-56584-668-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. The human rights story. 2. The post-war world. 3. The rights of humankind. 4. Twenty-first century blues. 5. War law. 6. An end to impunity? 7. Slouching towards nemesis. 8. The Balkan trials. 9. The International Criminal Court. 10. The case of general Pinochet. 11. The Guernica paradox : bombing for humanity. 12. Terrorism : 11 September and beyond. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Algeria / Argentina / Asia / Australia / Austria / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Burma / Burundi / Cambodia / Canada / Chile / Costa Rica / Croatia / Cyprus / Czech Republic / East Germany / El Salvador / Ecuador / Egypt / Ethiopia / France / Gambia / Germany / Ghana / Guyana / Greece / Guatemala / Haiti / netherlands / Hong Kong / Hungary / India / Indonesia / Iraq / Iran / Ireland / Israel / Italy / Japan / Kenya / Korea / Latin America / Latvia / Lebanon / Libya / Malaysia / Malawi / Monaco / Mozambique / Netherlands / New Guinea / Nicaragua / New Zealand / Nigeria / Pakistan / Peru / Philippines / Portugal / Romania / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Saudi Arabia / Serbia / South Africa / South America / South Korea / USSR / Spain / Sri Lanka / Sudan / Suriname / Sweden / Switzerland / Syria / Tanzania / Thailand / Tibet / Tonga / Turkey / Uganda / United Kingdom / Zaire / Zimbabwe / Former Yugoslavia / USA / Viet Nam LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Grenada Kosovo NOTE (GENERAL): Forced labour convention; The statute of the ICC; UDHR; UN charter; CAT; ACHPR; CERD; CEDAW; Genocide convention; CRC; Convention on terrorism (draft); Convention against the taking of hostages; Declaration of independence; Declaration on friendly relations; Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen; |
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8. | Strabd, Arne : PART ONE : Reparations at the national and regional levels, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of monograph series PART ONE : Reparations at the national and regional levels : Bombs and butter compensation issues in protracted conflicts and the case of Afghanistan / Strabd, Arne REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT: Human rights in development : yearbook 2001 : reparations : redressing past wrongs / Ulrich, G.; Krabbe-Boserup, L. (eds.) - (Nordic human rights publications), p. 109-136. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2003. - ISSN 0801-8049 ISBN 90-411-2030-0 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Refugee convention; LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR |
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9. | Agora : Military Commissions, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Agora : Military Commissions / REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): American journal of international law : vol. 96; no. 2., p. 320-358. - Washington, D. C. : American Society of International Law, 2002. - ISSN 0002-9300 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: The articles are:. 1. The Use of Military Commissions to Prosecute Individuals Accused of Terrorist Acts, by Daryl A. Mundis. 2. Al Qaeda, terrorism and military commissions, by Ruth Wedgwood. 3. The case against military commissions, by Harold Hongju Koh. 4. Jurisdiction of military commissions and the ambiguous war onterrorism, by Joan Fitzpatrick. 5. U. S. military commissions : one of several or condominium?, by Tom J. Farer. INDEX WORDS:
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10. | Aldrich, George H. : The Taliban, Al Qaeda and the determination of illegal combatants, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The Taliban, Al Qaeda and the determination of illegal combatants / Aldrich, George H. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): American journal of international law : vol. 96; no. 4., p. 891-898. - Washington, D. C. : American Society of International Law, 2002. - ISSN 0002-9300 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / USA NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions;
URL http://www.jstor.org/browse/00029300/sp030001?config=jstor&frame=noframe&userID=82e8d53b@abo.fi/01cc9933410050d52366&dpi=3 |
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11. | Fitzptarick, Joan : Speaking law to power, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Speaking law to power : the war against terrorism and human rights / Fitzptarick, Joan REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): European journal of international law [=EJIL] : vol. 14; no. 2., p. 241-264. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. - ISSN 0938-5428 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; ECHR; ICCPR; AMR; CERD; Refugee convention; UN charter;
URL http://www.ejil.org/journal/Vol14/No2/art1-01.html#TopOfPage (full text) |
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12. | Moore, Catherine : The United States, international humanitarian law and the prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The United States, international humanitarian law and the prisoners at Guantanamo Bay / Moore, Catherine REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): The international journal of human rights : vol. 7; no. 2., p. 1-27. - London : Frank Cass, 2003. - ISSN 1364-2987 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Afghanistan / Cuba NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; |
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13. | Treyster, David : The Taliban may no longer control Afghanistan, but their persecution of relligious minorities will forever remain a stain on global history, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The Taliban may no longer control Afghanistan, but their persecution of relligious minorities will forever remain a stain on global history / Treyster, David REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): New York Law School of human rights : 2002; vol. 18; part three., p. 527-534. - New York : New York Law School, 2002. - ISSN 8756-8926 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions (IV); UDHR-18; |
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14. | Frowein, Jochen Abr. : Der Terrorismus als Herausforderung für das Völkerrecht, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Der Terrorismus als Herausforderung für das Völkerrecht = Summary: Terrorism as challenge for international law / Frowein, Jochen Abr. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Zeitschrift für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht : 62/4., p. 879-906. - Heidelberg : Max-Planck-Institut für ausländisches Recht und Völkerrecht, 2002. - ISSN 0044-2348 LANGUAGE: GER INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Iraq NOTE (GENERAL): ECHRP-6; ICCPR; Geneva conventions; |
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15. | SPECIAL ISSUE : Terrorism, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial SPECIAL ISSUE : Terrorism / REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): International REVIEW of the Red Cross : vol. 84; no. 847., p. 523-660. - Geneva : International Red Cross, 2002. - ISSN 1560-7755 LANGUAGE: ENG, FRE ABSTRACT: ARTICLES (in full text) 1. Just war, war of aggression and international humanitarian law, by Francois Bugnion. 2. Acts of terror, "terrorism" and international humanitarian law, by Hans-Peter Gasser. 3. Doubtful prisoner-of-war status, by Yasmin Naqvi. 4. Islam and international humanitarian law: From a clash to a conversation between civilizations, by James Cokayne. 5. An identity of strength Personal thoughts on women in Afghanistan, by Taiba Rahim. 6. Afghanistan: An ICRC perspective on bringing assistance and protection to women during the Taliban regime, by Charlotte Lindsay Curtet. 7. Women, armed conflict and international law, by Helen Durham. 8. Protection of cultural property during hostilities: Meeting of experts in Latin America, by Jan Hladik. 9. National implementation of international humanitarian law Biannual update on national legislation and case law January - June 2002. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / USA NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions;
URL http://www.icrc.org/Web/eng/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/5F89UD?OpenDocument |
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16. | Frowein, Jochen (ed.) : Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law, 2002 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law : volume 6 : 2002 / Frowein, Jochen (ed.), xvi, 610 p.. - Hague : Kluwer Law, 2002. ISBN 90-411-1990-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Between Impunity and Show Trials, by M. Koskenniemi. 2. Third Parties and the Law of Treaties, by M. Fitzmaurice. 3. Opening the International Court of Justice to Third States: Intervention and Beyond, by P. Palchetti. 4. ITLOS: The First Six Years, by P. Chandrasekhara Rao. 5. The Fight against Impunity under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, by A. Siebert-Fohr. 6. South Africa and the International Criminal Court, by H. Strydom. 7. Legal Aspects of Modern Submarine Warfare, by J.A. Roach. 8. The UNESCO Convention on Underwater Cultural Heritage and the International Law of the Sea, by M. Rau. 9. Environmental Financing: Function and Coherence of Financial Mechanisms in International Environmental Agreements, by N. Matz. 10. The Security Council's Authorization of Enforcement Action by Regional Organizations, by U. Villani. 11. The Status of the Taliban: Their Obligations and Rights under International Law, by R. Wolfrum, C.E. Philipp. Book Reviews INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter; Genocide convention; The statute of the ICC; ICCPR; UN charter-51;
URL http://www.mpil.de/ww/en/pub/research/details/publications/institute/mpyunl/volume_6.cfm |
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17. | De Wet, Erika : The chapter VII powers of the United Nations Council, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The chapter VII powers of the United Nations Council / De Wet, Erika, xvii, 413 p.. - Oxford : Hart publ., 2004. ISBN 1-84113-422-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1 Introduction 1. Background. 2. The Lockerbie Case . 2.1. The Provisional Measures Phase. 2.2. The Preliminary Objections Phase . 2.2.1. Objections Relating to Jurisdiction . 2.2.2. Objections Relating to Admissibility . 2.3. The Current State of Affairs. 3. The Case of Bosnia and Herzegovina v Serbia and Montenegro. 4. Issues Identified for Analysis. 4.1. Chapter Overview. PART I: Judicial Review: 2 Advisory Opinions of the International Courts of Justice (ICJ) as a Mechanism for Judicial Review: 1. Introduction. 2. Exercising Review through Advisory Opinions. 2.1. Legitimating the Concept of Peace-Keeping (Certain Expenses Opinion). 2.2. Termination of Mandates (Namibia Opinion). 2.2.1. Did the Security Council Enforce Termination under Chapter VII?. 3. Questions Relating to Judicial Review through Advisory Opinions. 3.1. The Political Question Doctrine. 3.1.1. The Competence of the General Assembly and Security Council to Request Advisory Opinions. 3.1.2. The ICJ’s Discretion to Refrain from Rendering Advisory Opinions. 3.1.3. The ICJ’s Reluctance to Refrain from Rendering Advisory Opinions. 3.2. Abusing the Advisory Opinion Procedure to Address Disputes between States. 4. Legal Effects of Advisory Opinions. 4.1. General. 4.2. The Consequences of a Determination of (Il)legality of a binding Security Council Resolution. 5. The Reluctance of the United Nations Organs to Request Advisory Opinions. 6. The Secretary-General and Advisory Opinions. 7. Conclusion. 3 Judicial Review as an Emerging General Principle of Law and its Implications for Contentious Proceedings Before the ICJ : 1. Introduction. 2. Legal Implications of the Lockerbie Case for Judicial Review in Contentious Proceedings. 2.1. Legal Implications of the Rejection of Provisional Measures. 2.2. Legal Implications of the Rejection of the Preliminary Objections. 3. The Meaning of ‘General Principles of the Law Recognised by Civilised Nations’. 3.1. Identifying the Transferable Elements of General Principles in Municipal Law. 3.2. The ICJ’s Approach to General Principles of Law. 3.3. The Significance of Municipal Analogies for International Organisations. 4. The Constitutional Character of the Charter. 4.1. The Charter as a Normative Framework. 4.2. Supremacy and Inclusivity of a Constitution. 4.3. The Dynamic and Evolutionary Nature of the Charter. 4.3.1. Charter Evolution and the Travaux Préparatoires. 4.4. The Separation of Powers. 4.4.1. Characterising the Powers of the Security Council. 5. The Growing Significance of Judicial Review in Municipal Orders Since the 1990s. 5.1. Legitimisation of Political Discretion as the Motivating Rational of Judicial Review. 5.2. Difference in Implementation of Judicial Review and its Consequences. 6. Conclusion. PART II: Limitations to the Security Council’s : Chapter VII Powers 4 Limits to the Security Council’s Discretion under Article 39 of the Charter. 1. Introduction. 2. The Nature of the Security Council’s Discretion Under Article 39. 2.1. A Threat to Peace. 2.2. A Breach of the Peace. 2.3. An Act of Aggression. 3. The Existence of a Threat to Peace According to Security Council Practice. 3.1. The Double Strategy. 3.2. (Possible) Deviations from the Double Strategy?. 3.2.1. Somalia. 3.2.2. Haiti. 3.2.3. Angola. 3.2.4. East Timor. 3.2.5. International Terrorism. 3.2.6. HIV/AIDS. 4. Conclusion. 5 An Overview of the Substantive Limits to the Security Council's Discretion under Articles 40, 41 and 42 of the Charter 1. Introduction. 2. The Nature of the Security Council’s Discretion Under Articles 40, 41 and 42 of the Charter. 3. Ius Cogens as a Substantive Limit to Security Council Discretion . 4. The Purposes and Principles of the Charter as a Substantive Limit to Security Council Discretion. 4.1. The Meaning of the Principle of Good Faith. 4.2. The Interaction between the Principle of Good Faith and Respect for Fundamental Human Rights. 4.2.1. The Limitation of Human Rights by the Security Council. 4.3. The Interaction between the Principle of Good Faith and Respect for Basic Norms of International Humanitarian Law. 4.3.1. The Limitation of International Humanitarian Law by the SecurityCouncil. 4.3.2. Core Elements of International Humanitarian Law. 5. Conclusion. 6 Limits to the Security Council's Discretion to Impose Economic Sanctions 1. Introduction. 2. Human Rights Limitations to Economic Sanctions. 2.1. The Right to Life. 2.2. The Right to Health. 2.3. Monitoring Human Rights Obligations. 3. Implications for Security Council Practice. 3.1. Iraq. 3.1.1. The Impact on the Right to Life and the Right to Health. 3.1.2. Monitoring. 3.2. Former Yugoslavia. 3.2.1 The Impact on the Right to Life and the Right to Health. 3.2.2. Monitoring. 3.3. Haiti. 3.3.1. The Impact on the Right to Life and the Right to Health. 3.3.2. Monitoring. 3.4. Summary. 4. The Right to Self-Defence as a Limitation to Economic Sanctions. 5. Conclusion. 7 Limits to the Security Council's Discretion to Authorise States and Regional Organisations to use Force 1. Introduction . 2. Authorising Individual States to Engage in Military Enforcement Operations. 2.1. Legal Basis for the Mandate. 2.2. The Necessity of Overall Command and Control by the Security Council. 2.3. The Meaning of Overall Command and Control by the Security Council. 3. Security Council Practice vis-à-vis Individual States. 3.1. North Korea. 3.1.1. The Implications of North-Korea’s x Contents 3.1.2. The Transferral of the Overall Control to the General Assembly. 3.2. Iraq. 3.2.1. The Basis and Scope of the Mandate. 3.2.2. The Absence of a Mandate for the Military Interventions Following Resolution 687 (1991). 4. Authorising Regional (Defence) Organisations to Engage in Military Enforcement Operations. 4.1. The Legal Basis for the Mandate. 4.2. The Necessity of Prior Authorisation by the Security Council. 5. Security Council Practice vis-à-vis Regional (Defence) Organisations. 5.1. ECOMOG in Liberia. 5.2. ECOMOG in Sierra Leone. 5.3. NATO in Former Yugoslavia. 5.3.1. The Absence of a Security Council Mandate for the Kosovo Air-Campaign. 6. Conclusion. 8 Limits to the Security Council's Discretion to Authorise the Civil Administration of Territories 1. Introduction. 2. The Legal Basis of the Mandates. 3. The Obligation of the United Nations (Authorised) Civil Administration to Respect Human Rights. 3.1. The Monitoring of Human Rights Obligations. 3.2. The Implications of the Right to Self-Determination for United Nations Civil Administrations. 3.2.1. Implications for Kosovo. 3.2.2. Implications for East Timor. 3.2.3. Implications for Iraq. 4. Conclusion. 9 Limits to the Security Council's Discretion to Adopt (Quasi-) Judicial Measures 1. Introduction. 2. (Quasi-) Judicial Measures Pertaining to Individual Criminal Proceedings. 2.1. The Creation of the ICTY and the ICTR. 2.1.1. The Legal Basis of the Mandates. 2.1.2. The Procedural Fairness Guaranteed by the Mandates. 2.1.3. The Scope of the Mandates. 2.2. The Extradition of Suspected Terrorists. 2.3. The Freezing of Assets of Individuals Associated with International Terrorism. 2.4. Creating an ad hoc Tribunal for Investigating Persons Suspected of Involvement in International Terrorism. 3. (Quasi-) Judicial Measures Pertaining to the Rights of States. 3.1. The United Nations Compensation Commission for Iraq. 3.1.1. The Nature and Scope of the Mandate. 3.1.2. The Lack of Independence of the Compensation Commission. 3.2. The Iraq-Kuwait Boundary Demarcation Commission. 3.2.1. The Implications of the Territorial Integrity of States for the Powers of the Security Council. 3.2.2. The Implications of the Territorial Integrity of States for the Decisions of the Demarcation Commission. 4. Conclusion. 10 Conclusion 1. Recapturing the Limitations to the Security Council's Chapter VII Powers. 2. Recapturing the Role of the ICJ in Enforcing the Limitations to the Security Council's Chapter VII Powers. 3. The Right of States to Reject Illegal Security Council Resolutions as a 'Right of Last Resort'. 3.1. The Meaning of Article 25 of the Charter. 3.2. The Responsibility of Member States Pertaining to their Human Rights Obligations. 3.3. Enforcing the Limitations to the Security Council’s Chapter VII Powers through the “Right of Last Resort” . Bibliography. Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Angola / Bosnia-Herzegovina / East Timor / Haiti / Iraq / Korea / Liberia / Libya / Montenegro / Rwanda / Serbia / USSR / Former Yugoslavia / Zaire / Slavonia / Sierra Leone / South Africa NOTE (GENERAL): ACHPR; UN charter; ICCPR; ICESCR; CRC; Vienna convention on the law of treaties; |
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18. | Heere, W. P. (ed.) : Terrorism and the military international legal implications, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Terrorism and the military international legal implications / Heere, W. P. (ed.), xi, 226 p.. - Hague : T.M.C. Asser Press, 2003. ISBN 90-6704-161-0 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Opening Session: Moderator: J.P. Spijk. 1. Opening of the Conference by A.H. Korthals, Minister of Defence of The Netherlands. 2. Opening Address by S.B. Ybema, President of the International Society for Military Law and the Law of War. Working Session 1: Ius ad Bellum, Moderator: C. Flinterman: 1. Ius ad Bellum Aspects of the ‘War on Terrorism’, by Y. Dinstein. 2. The Eleventh of September and the Right of Self-Defense, by T.D. Gill. DISCUSSION: 1. The Legality of Maritime Interception Operations within the Framework of Operation Enduring Freedom, by W. Heintschel von Heinegg. I. Object and Purpose of Operation Enduring Freedom. II. Legality of Maritime Interception/Interdiction Operations. 1. Legal Basis of MIO. 2. Legal Restrictions. Concluding Remarks. Working Session 2 : Ius in Bello: Moderator: A. Bos Introduction, by A. Bos. 1. The Laws of War in the War on Terror, by A. Roberts. 2. Terrorist Warfare and the Law of Armed Conflict: A Guide for the Theater Commander, by S. Cayci. 3. The Status of Unlawful Combatants, by H. Fischer. Working Session 3 : Criminal Law Moderator: A. Nollkaemper. 1. Terrorism as a Crime, by N. Keijzer. 2. Prosecuting Terrorism: The Quandaries of Criminal Jurisdiction and International Relations, by M. Morris. 2. Jurisdiction Over Crimes of Terrorism, by Chr. van den Wyngaert. 3. International Legal Cooperation: An Essential Tool in the War Against Terrorism, by A. Maged. 4. Detention and due process under international law, by J.J. Paust. Working Session 4 : Syntheses: Moderator: S.B. Ybema: 1. Ius ad Bellum – Conlusions, by C. Flinterman. 2. Ius in Bello – Conclusions, by A. Bos. 3. Criminal Law – Conclusions, by A. Nollkaemper. 4. Concluding Remarks – The Relationship Between Ius ad Bellum, Ius in Bello and International Criminal Law, by G. Simpson. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UDHR; UN charter; ECHR; European convention on extradition; ICCPR; AMR; European convention on the suppression of terrorism; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; ACHPR; Convention relating to extradition between EU members; |
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19. | Welsh, Jennifer M. (ed.) : Humanitarian intervention and international relations, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph Humanitarian intervention and international relations / Welsh, Jennifer M. (ed.), viii, 229 p.. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. ISBN 0-19-926721-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Jennifer M. Welsh: Introduction. PART ONE : INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY AND HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION : 2. Henry Shue: Limiting Sovereignty. 3. Nicholas J. Wheeler: The Humanitarian Responsibilities of Sovereignty: Explaining the Development of a New Norm of Military Humanitarian Intervention in International Society. 4. Jennifer M. Welsh: Taking Consequences Seriously: Objections to Humanitarian Intervention. PART TWO : THE POLITICS AND PRACTICE OF HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION: 5. Sir Adam Roberts: The United Nations and Humanitarian Intervention. 6. Nicholas Morris: Humanitarian Intervention in the Balkans. 7. James Mayall: Humanitarian Intervention and International Society: Lessons from Africa. 8. Ian Martin: International Intervention in East Timor. 9. Simon Chesterman: Humanitarian Intervention and Afghanistan. 10. Jennifer M. Welsh: Conclusion. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Africa / Albania / Algeria / Angola / Armenia / Australia / Bangladesh / Belgium / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Botswana / Cambodia / Canada / Central African Republic / Chechnya / Chile / China / Croatia / Czech Republic / Czechoslovakia / Denmark / East Timor / Egypt / Eritrea / France / Georgia / Germany / Ghana / Haiti / Hungary / Iran / Iraq / Ireland / Italy / Isrrael / japan / Jordan / Kenya / Latin America / Liberia / Malawi / Morocco / Mozambique / Namibia / New Zealand / Nicaragua / Nigeria / Pakistan / Portugal / Rhodeisa / Russian Federation / Rwanda / Saudi Arabia / Senegal / Serbia / Sierra leone / Slavonia / Somalia / South Africa / South A´merica / South Korea / South-East Asia / Spain / Sudan / Switzerland / Tanzania / Thailand / Uganda / Uzbekistan / West Papua / Western Sahara / Yemen / Yugoslavia / Zimbabwe LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Kosovo |
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20. | Gadoury, Christopher L. : Should the United States officially recognize the Taliban?, 2001 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Should the United States officially recognize the Taliban? : the international legal and political considerations / Gadoury, Christopher L. REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Houston journal of international law : Winter : vol. 23., 28 p.. - Houston : University of Houston Law Center, 2001 . LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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21. | Bosi, Tanya Domenica : Post-conflict reconstruction, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Post-conflict reconstruction : the United Nations' involvement in Afghanistan / Bosi, Tanya Domenica REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): New York Law School journal of human rights : vol. 19; Summer 2003: part three., p. 819-832. - New York : New York Law School, 2003. - ISSN 8756-8926 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Afghanistan |
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22. | Megret, Frederic : 'Prisoners dilemmas' , 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial 'Prisoners dilemmas' : the Potemkin villages of international law? / Megret, Frederic ; Pinto, frederick REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): Leiden journal of international law : vol. 16; no. 3., p. 467-490. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2003. - ISSN 0922-1565 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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23. | Francioni, Francesco : The destruction of the Buddhas of Bamiyan and international law, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial The destruction of the Buddhas of Bamiyan and international law / Francioni, Francesco ; Lenzerini, Federico REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): European journal of international law : vol. 14; no. 4., p. 619-652. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2003. - ISSN 0938-5428 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / USA NOTE (GENERAL): UNESCO universal declaration on cultural diversity; UN charter; World heritage convention USED FOR Convention on the protection of world cultural and natural heritage; |
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24. | Reitan, Ruth : Human rights in U.S. policy, 2003 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Human rights in U.S. policy : a causality of the 'war on terrorism'? / Reitan, Ruth REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): The international journal of human rights : vol. 7; no. 4., p. 51-62. - London : Frank Cass, 2003. - ISSN 1364-2987 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Afghanistan NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; |
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25. | Bogdandy, Armin von (ed.) : Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law : volume 7 : 2003 / Bogdandy, Armin von (ed.) ; Wolfrum, Rüdiger ; Philipp, Christiane E. (managing ed.), xviii, 747 p.. - Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publ., 2004. ISBN 90-04-13819-6 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. 1. Wolfrum, Rüdiger; The Attack of September 11, 2001, the Wars Against the Taliban and Iraq: Is there a Need to Reconsider International Law on the Recourse to Force and the Rules in Armed Conflict?. 2. Minnerop, Petra; The Classification of States and the Creation of Status within the International Community. 3. Fassbender, Bardo; All Illusions Shattered? Looking Back on a Decade of Failed Attempts to Reform the UN Security Council. 4. Hilpold, Peter; Regional Integration According to Article XXIV GATT - Between Law and Politics. 5. Cottier, Thomas/Hertig, Maya; The Prospects of 21st Century Constitutionalism. 6. Hilpold, Peter; Regional Integration According to Article XXIV GATT - Between Law and Politics. FOCUS:ICC AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW:. 1. Philipp, Christiane E.: The International Criminal Court - A Brief Introduction. 2. Dörmann, Knut; War Crimes under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, with a Special Focus on the Negotiations on the Elements of Crimes. 3. Wagner, Markus; The ICC and its Jurisdiction. Myths, Misperceptions and Realities. 5. Röben, Volker; The Procedure of the ICC: Status and Function of the Prosecutor. 6. Seibert-Fohr, Anja; The Relevance of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court for Amnesties and Truth Commissions. 7. Benzing, Markus; The Complementarity Regime of the International Criminal Court: International Criminal Justice between State Sovereignty and the Fight against Impunity. Annex: I: Diagram of the International Criminal Court's Procedure and Organization. II. Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): UN charter-2-51; Genva conventions; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; |
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26. | World report 2004, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series World report 2004 : human rights and armed conflict /, 407 p.. - New York : Human Rights Watch, 2004. ISBN 1-56432-294-7 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. Acknowledgements PREFACE:. 1. War in Iraq: Not a Humanitarian Intervention. 2. Africa on its Own: Regional Intervention and Human Rights. 3. Losing the Peace in Afghanistan. 4. Sidelined: Human Rights in Postwar Iraq. 5. “ Glad to be Deceived”: the International Community and Chechnya. 6. Above the Law: Executive Power after September 11 in the United States. 7. Drawing the Line: War Rules and Law Enforcement Rules in the Fight against Terrorism. 8. Beyond the Hague: The Challenges of International Justice. 9. Children as Weapons of War. 10. Cluster Munitions: Toward a Global Solution. 11. Weapons and War Crimes: The Complicity of Arms Suppliers. 12. Engine of War: Resources, Greed, and the Predatory State. 13. In War as in Peace: Sexual Violence and Women’s Status. 14. Legacy of War: Minority Returns in the Balkans. 15.Right Side Up: Reflections on the Last Twenty-Five Years of the Human Rights Movement. INDEX WORDS:
NOTE (GENERAL): CCW; Geneva conventions; ICCPR; Worst forms of child labour (ILO convention no. 182); CRC-OP; LIBRARY LOCATION: IMR SHELF CODE: HRW |
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27. | Steyn, Johan : Guantanamo Bay, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial Guantanamo Bay : the legal black hole / Steyn, Johan REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): International and comparative law quarterly : vol. 53; Part I., p. 1-16. - Oxford : Oxford U. P., 2004. - ISSN 0020-5893 LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
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28. | Bianchi, Andrea (ed.) : Enforcing international law norms against terrorism, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph series Enforcing international law norms against terrorism / Bianchi, Andrea (ed.) - (Studies in international law ; vol. 4), xxii, 549 p.. - Oxford : Hart publ., 2004. ISBN 1-84113-430-9 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS: PART I : Terrorism and the International Legal System: The Alleged Inadequacy of International Law and the Quest for an Effective Response: 1. State Sponsors of Terrorism: Issues of International Responsibility, by Pierre-Marie Dupuy. 2. The Legality of Covert Operations Against Terrorism in Foreign States, by Natalino Ronzitti. 3. The War against Terrorism and Jus in Bello: Are the Geneva Conventions Out of Date?, by Luigi Condorelli and Yasmin Naqvi. 4. The Treatment of Terrorist Suspects Captured Abroad: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, by Silvia Borelli. 5. Arresting Terrorism: Criminal Jurisdiction and International Relations, by Madeline Morris. PART II : Global, Regional and National Responses to Terrorism: The Interplay between Different Layers of Legal Authority. 6. The UN Security Council and International Terrorism, by Bardo Fassbender. 7. Countering Catastrophic Terrorism: An American View, by Ruth Wedgwood. 8. The Action of the European Union to Combat International Terrorism, by August Reinisch. 9. Fighting Against International Terrorism: The Latin American Response, by Michelangela Scalabrino. PART III : International Terrorism as an Individual Crime: Jurisdictional Issues, Human Rights Standards and Beyond: 10. Terrorism as an International Crime, by Antonio Cassese. 11. The Exercise of Criminal Jurisdiction over International Terrorists, by Robert Kolb. 12. Terrorism, National Measures and International Supervision, by Andrew Clapham. 13. National Courts and the ‘War on Terrorism’, by Eyal Benvenisti. 14. The Rendition of Terrorist Suspects to the United States: Human Rights and the Limits of International Cooperation, by Silvia Borelli. PART IV : International Terrorism and Economic Activities: Old and New Challenges for International Law Enforcement Mechanisms: 15. Freezing the Assets of International Terrorist Organisations, by Luca G Radicati di Brozolo and Mauro Megliani. 16. The Fight Against the Financing of Terrorism between Judicial and Regulatory Cooperation, by Anna Gardella. 17. The Internet and Terrorist Activities, by Ugo Draetta. 18. Cyberterrorism: A New Challenge for International Law, by Richard Garnett and Paul Clarke. PART V : Conclusions : 19. Enforcing International Law Norms Against Terrorism: Achievements and Prospects, by Andrea Bianchi. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Afghanistan / Angola / Colombia / Iran / Iraq / Israel / Latin America / Libya / Nicaragua / Sierra leone / Somalia / Sudan / Tanzania / United Kingdom NOTE (GENERAL): Geneva conventions; Framework decision on combating terrorism; Framework decision on European arrest warrant; UN convention on suppression of financing of terrorism; Inter-American convention to prevent and punish terrorism; Additional protocols to the Geneva conventions; European convention on cyber crime; Turku declaration; ECHR; |
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29. | Dinstein, Yoram : The conduct of hostilities under the law of international armed conflict, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: monograph The conduct of hostilities under the law of international armed conflict / Dinstein, Yoram, xx, 275 p.. - Cambridge : Cambridge U. P., 2004. ISBN 0-521-83436-8 LANGUAGE: ENG ABSTRACT: CONTENTS:. PART I. The General Framework: 1. The sources; 2. The semantics; 3. Inter-state armed conflicts; 4. Military necessity and humanitarian considerations; 5. Humanitarian law and human rights; 6. Dissemination; PART II. Lawful Combatancy: 7. Combatants and civilians; 8. Lawful and unlawful combatants; 9. The entitlement to prisoners of war status under customary international law; 10. The Legal Position under Protocol I of 1977; 11. A case study: the war in Afghanistan; 12. Mercenaries; 13. Armed merchant vessels; PART III. Prohibited Weapons: 14. Introduction; 15. The principle prohibiting unnecessary suffering; 16. Explicit prohibitions and restrictions of certain weapons; 17. The status of nuclear weapons; 18. Development of new weapons; PART IV. Legitimate Military Objectives: 19. The principle of distinction and military objectives; 20. The definition of military objectives by nature, location, purpose and use; 21. General problems relating to the scope of military objectives; 22. Defended and undefended localities in land warfare; 23. Special problems relating to sea warfare; 24. Special problems relating to air warfare; PART V. The Protection of Civilians and Civilian Objects from Attack: 25. Definitions; 26. Direct attacks against civilians; 27. Indiscriminate attacks; 28. The principle of proportionality; 29. Legitimate collateral damage; 30. Precautions in attack; 31. Cessation of protection and ‘human shields’; 32. Starvation of civilians; PART VI. Measures of Special Protection: 33. Persons entitled to special protection; 34. Cultural property and places of worship; 35. Medical units; 36. Works and installations containing dangerous forces; PART VII. Protection of the Environment: 37. Introduction; 38. The international legal texts; 39. The dissimilarities between the ENMOD convention and protocol I; 40. A case study: setting fire to oil wells in the Gulf War; 41. Conclusion; PART VIII. Other Methods and Means of Warfare: 42. Perfidy and ruses of war; 43. Espionage; 44. Seizure and destruction of enemy property; 45. Belligerent reprisals; 46. War crimes, command responsibility and defences: 47. The definition of war crimes; 48. The Distinction between war criminals and unlawful combatants; 49. Command responsibility; 50. Admissible and inadmissible defences; General conclusions; Index. INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Yugoslavia / Bosnia-Herzegovina / Czechoslovakia / Congo / France / Israel / Italy / Japan / Jordan / Korea / Kuwait / Lebanon / Malaysia / Singapore / United Kingdom / Serbia-Montenegro LOCAL GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: Falkland Islands Kosovo
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30. | Abtahi, Hirad : From the destruction of the twin Buddhas to the destruction of the twin towers, 2004 |
BIBLIOGRAPHIC LEVEL: part of a serial From the destruction of the twin Buddhas to the destruction of the twin towers : crimes against civilisation under the ICC statute / Abtahi, Hirad REFERENCE TO GENERIC UNIT (Periodica): International criminal law review : vol. 4; no. 1., p. 1-62. - Dordrecht : Martinus Nijhoff publ., 2004. - ISSN 1567-536X LANGUAGE: ENG INDEX WORDS:
GEOGRAPHICAL TERMS: USA / Afghanistan NOTE (GENERAL): The statute of the ICC; |