Armed Conflict and International Law: In Search of the Human Face Liber Amicorum in Memory of Avril McDonald /

This book is written in memory of Avril McDonald, who passed away in April 2010. Avril was an inspired and passionate scholar in the fields of international humanitarian law, international criminal law, human rights law and law in the field of arms control and disarmament. What in particular made Av...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Matthee, Maril͡le. (Editor), Toebes, Brigit. (Editor), Brus, Marcel. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: The Hague, The Netherlands : T. M. C. Asser Press : Imprint: T.M.C. Asser Press, 2013.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-90-6704-918-4
Table of Contents:
  • Fighting by the Principles: Principles as a Source of International Humanitarian Law
  • Chivalry: A Principle of the Law of Armed Conflict? Military Robots and the Principle of Humanity <U+0013> Distorting the Human Face of the Law? Some Reflections on Self-Defence as an Element in Rules of Engagement.-The Current Relevance of the Recognition of Belligerency
  • In Search of a Human Face in the Middle East: Addressing Israeli impunity for War Crimes
  • Doctors in Arms: Exploring the Legal and Ethical Position of Military Medical Personnel in Armed Conflicts
  • Saving the Past, Present and Future. Thoughts on Mobilizing International Protection for Cultural Property During Armed Conflict
  • Watching the Human Rights Watchers
  • Armed Conflict and Law Enforcement <U+0013> Is There a Legal Divide? Friend or Foe? On the Protective Reach of the Law of Armed Conflict
  • Seeking the Truth about Serious International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Violations: The various Facets of a Cardinal Notion of Transitional Justice
  • La responsabilit ̌pňale des autoritš politiques pour des crimes de droit international humanitair (DIH)
  • Discrepancies Between International Humanitarian Law on the Battlefield and in the Courtroom: The Challenges of Applying International Humanitarian Law During International Criminal Trials.