The companion to international humanitarian law /

The Companion to International Humanitarian Law offers a much-needed tool for both scholars and practitioners, supplying information accessible enough to enable a variety of users to quickly familiarise themselves with it and sufficiently comprehensive to be a source for reflection and further resea...

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Other Authors: Djukić, Dražan, 1981- (Editor), Pons, Niccolò (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2018]
Series:International humanitarian law series ; v. 55.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : IHL in a time of crisis
  • back to the basics? / Guido Acquaviva
  • Promoting the teaching of IHL in universities : overview, successes, and challenges of the icrc's approach / Etienne Kuster
  • Experiences in engaging states and non-state armed groups to further respect for international humanitarian law / Jonathan Somer and Andrew Carswell
  • Legislative measures in international humanitarian law : a jigsaw of subtle fragmentation / Azra Kuci and Jelena Plamenac
  • The future of the international humanitarian fact-finding commission : a possibility to overcome the weakness of IHL compliance mechanisms? / Robert Heinsch
  • The role of United Ntions commissions of inquiry in the implementation of IHL : potential and challenges / Theo Boutruche
  • The intricate relationship between international human rights law and international humanitarian law in the European Court for Human Rights case law : an analysis of the specific case of detention in non-international armed conflicts / Damien Scalia and Marie-Laurence Hebert-Dolbec
  • International humanitarian law in the jurisprudence of international criminal tribunals and courts / Alessandra Spadaro
  • Entries.