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  • Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict

    Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict Contents by Subject Area Anthropological Studies Aggression and Altruism Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview Clan and Tribal Conflict Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict Evolutionary Factors Evolutionary Theory Folklore Peaceful Societies Ritual and Symbolic Behavior Warriors, Anthropology of Biomedical Studies Animal Behavior Studies, Nonprimates Animal Behavior Studies, Primates Animals,…

  • Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict

    Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict Contents by Subject Area Anthropological Studies Aggression and Altruism Anthropology of Violence and Conflict, Overview Clan and Tribal Conflict Cultural Anthropology Studies of Conflict Evolutionary Factors Evolutionary Theory Folklore Peaceful Societies Ritual and Symbolic Behavior Warriors, Anthropology of Biomedical Studies Animal Behavior Studies, Nonprimates Animal Behavior Studies, Primates Animals,…

  • Prisoners of War Law

    Prisoners of War Law Introduction Prisoners of War Law is mainly covered under the Geneva Convention which defines POWs as a person, civilian or combatant who is held in continuing custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. Prisioners of Law (POW) is any person captured or interned by a belligerent…

  • Hammarskjold, Hjalmar

    Hammarskjold, Hjalmar HAMMARSKJà-LD, HJALMAR (1862-1953), Swedish statesman, was born in 1862, and educated at Upsala University, where he became professor of civil law. He gradually established his reputation as a jurist, and took a prominent part in national politics. In 1901 he joined von Otter’s Ministry, and was Minister of Justice till it resigned in…

  • International humanitarian law Part 4

    International Humanitarian Law Part 4   63 International humanitarian law and International Criminal Law Treasa Dunworth New Zealand Yearbook of International Law Volume 6, 2008 p.315 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 64 Protecting Civilians during the Fight against Transnational Terrorism: Applying International humanitarian law to Transnational Armed Conflicts KARINNE COOMBES Canadian Yearbook of International Law…

  • International humanitarian law Part 3

    International Humanitarian Law Part 3   34 Regional Approaches to International humanitarian law Richard Burchill Victoria University of Wellington Law Review Volume 41, Number 2, August 2010 p.205 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 35 At the Fault-Lines of Armed Conflict: The 2006 .Israel-Hezbollah Conflict and the Framework of International humanitarian law Andrew Yuile Australian International…

  • International humanitarian law Part 3

    International Humanitarian Law Part 3   34 Regional Approaches to International humanitarian law Richard Burchill Victoria University of Wellington Law Review Volume 41, Number 2, August 2010 p.205 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 35 At the Fault-Lines of Armed Conflict: The 2006 .Israel-Hezbollah Conflict and the Framework of International humanitarian law Andrew Yuile Australian International…

  • European Union law Part 6

    European Union law Part 6   65 RELIGION AS A BASIS OF LAW IN THE PUBLIC ORDER OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Ronan McCrea Columbia Journal of European Law Volume 16, Number 1, Winter 2009/2010 p.81 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 66 The European Convention on Human Rights and European Union law : a Long Way…

  • International Humanitarian Law Part 5

    International humanitarian law Part 5   72 Special Issue – International humanitarian law -Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions Nordic Journal of International Law Volume 78, Number 4, 2009 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 73 Customary International humanitarian law : Taking SLaw Journal / Law Reviewk of the ICRC Study Jean-Marie Henckaerts Nordic…

  • International Humanitarian Law Part 5

    International humanitarian law Part 5   72 Special Issue – International humanitarian law -Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions Nordic Journal of International Law Volume 78, Number 4, 2009 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 73 Customary International humanitarian law : Taking SLaw Journal / Law Reviewk of the ICRC Study Jean-Marie Henckaerts Nordic…

  • International Humanitarian Law Part 3

    International humanitarian law Part 3   39 Ensuring Respect: United Nations Compliance with International humanitarian law Peter F. Chapman Human Rights Brief Volume 17, Issue 1, Fall 2009 p.2 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 40 ‘Otherwise Occupied’: The Status of the Gaza Strip from the Perspective of International humanitarian law Shane Darcy and John Reynolds…

  • Targeted Killing in International Law

    Targeted Killing in International Law Nils Melzer (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008, 468 pp) Targeted killing is not an easy topic to write, or read, about. The more examination given to the issue of whether a state has the legal, or even moral, right to kill, the more complex the arguments on both sides become.…

  • International law: Culture protection

    International law: Culture protection Table of Contents: Introduction Background Resources Other Resource Guides Background Websites Major Treatises Symposia Bibliographies Journals Dedicates to Cultural Property Law and Art Law Journal Indexes News Sources Legal Instruments International Legal Conventions European Legal Documents Regional Treaties Bilateral/Multilateral Treaties National Legal Documents Efforts to Protect Cultural Property International/Regional Conferences/Organizations/Agencies Responses…

  • International Human Rights – Humanitarianism resources

    International Human Rights / Humanitarianism resources Bayefsky.com Database on the United Nations Human Rights Treaty System from York University. All material is organized by state and by subject matter. Includes detailed guidance on using the complaint option of the treaty system. European Convention on Human Rights Strasbourg, European Court of Human Rights. Fourth World Documentation…

  • Treaties. Bibliography and links

    Treaties Bibliography Introduction The most authoritative definition of a treaty can be found in the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties . According to Article 2 of this multilateral agreement, a ‘treaty’ means ‘an international agreement concluded between States in written form and governed by international law, whether embodied in a single instrument or…