Human Rights in Times of Conflict and Terrorism - Softcover

Doswald-Beck, Louise

Softcover

ISBN 10: 019957894X ISBN 13: 9780199578948

Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

This book is a guide to international human rights law as it applies to situations of armed conflict, to counter-terrorism measures and to any other situation of actual or potential violence requiring security measures.

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Louise Doswald-Beck is a Professor of International Law at the Graduate Institute of International Studies at the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. She was formerly Director of its predecessor, the University Center for International Humanitarian Law.

Initially a lecturer at the Universities of Exeter and London, between 1987 and 2001 she was a legal adviser at the International Committee of the Red Cross and became Head of the Legal Division in 1998. At the ICRC, she acted in negotiations leading to various international instruments: the Statute
of the International Criminal Court and its Elements of Crimes, Protocols II and IV of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, the Ottawa Convention on Anti-Personnel Landmines, and Protocol II to the Hague Convention on Cultural Property. She won the Ciardi Prize for co-authoring the ICRC
Study on Customary International Humanitarian Law, and has written extensively on the use of of force and human rights.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 019957894X
• ISBN 13: 9780199578948
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 600
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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