Non-international armed conflicts in international law /
Dinstein, Yoram,
Non-international armed conflicts in international law / Yoram Dinstein. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (xxxvii, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Mar 2021).
The framework -- The preconditions of a NIAC -- Thresholds and interaction of armed conflicts -- Fighters, civilians and LONIAC -- Foreign intervention in a NIAC -- Recognition -- State responsibility -- The principal LONIAC treaty provisions -- Additional treaty texts -- NIAC war crimes -- LONIAC customary international law -- LONIAC and human rights law -- Conclusions.
This dispassionate analysis of the legal implications of non-international armed conflicts explores the rules regulating the conduct of internal hostilities, as well as the consequences of intervention by foreign States, the role of the UN Security Council, the effects of recognition, State responsibility for wrongdoing by both Governments and insurgents, the interface with the law of human rights and the notion of war crimes. The author addresses both conceptual and specific issues, such as the complexities of 'failing' States or the recruitment and use of child soldiers. He makes use of the extensive case law of international courts and tribunals, in order to identify and set out customary international law. Much attention is also given to the contents of available treaty texts. This new updated edition takes into account the latest events in terms of the practice of States, judicial pronouncements and UN Security Council resolutions.
9781108864091 (ebook)
War (International law)
Intervention (International law)
War victims--Legal status, laws, etc.
War.
War crimes.
KZ6355 / .D56 2021
341.6
Non-international armed conflicts in international law / Yoram Dinstein. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (xxxvii, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 08 Mar 2021).
The framework -- The preconditions of a NIAC -- Thresholds and interaction of armed conflicts -- Fighters, civilians and LONIAC -- Foreign intervention in a NIAC -- Recognition -- State responsibility -- The principal LONIAC treaty provisions -- Additional treaty texts -- NIAC war crimes -- LONIAC customary international law -- LONIAC and human rights law -- Conclusions.
This dispassionate analysis of the legal implications of non-international armed conflicts explores the rules regulating the conduct of internal hostilities, as well as the consequences of intervention by foreign States, the role of the UN Security Council, the effects of recognition, State responsibility for wrongdoing by both Governments and insurgents, the interface with the law of human rights and the notion of war crimes. The author addresses both conceptual and specific issues, such as the complexities of 'failing' States or the recruitment and use of child soldiers. He makes use of the extensive case law of international courts and tribunals, in order to identify and set out customary international law. Much attention is also given to the contents of available treaty texts. This new updated edition takes into account the latest events in terms of the practice of States, judicial pronouncements and UN Security Council resolutions.
9781108864091 (ebook)
War (International law)
Intervention (International law)
War victims--Legal status, laws, etc.
War.
War crimes.
KZ6355 / .D56 2021
341.6
