Humanitarian law of armed conflict : challenges ahead : essays in honour of Frits Kalshoven.

Door: Kalshoven, Frits.

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• ISBN: 9780792313359
• Uitgever: Edited by Astrid J.M. Delissen, Gerard J. Tanja. Dordrecht : Martinus Nijhoff, c1991. Orig. cloth binding. xxxii,668 pp. Published by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut for the The Netherlands' Red Cross Society and the Department of Public International ...
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• Extra informatie: CONTENTS : Acknowledgments. -- Preface, Jean PICTET. -- Preface, Jan J. VAN DER WEEL. -- Biographical note of Frits Kalshoven. -- Principal publications of Frits Kalshoven. -- Abbreviations. -- I. HUMANITARIAN LAW IN GENERAL. -- Geoffrey BEST. The restraint of war in historical and philosophical perspectives. -- Yves SANDOZ. Pertinence et permanence du droit international humanitaire. -- René-Jean WILHELM. Quelques considérations générales sur l'évolution du droit international humanitaire. -- René J. DUPUY. L'action humanitaire. -- II. THE 1977 ADDITIONAL PROTOCOLS: WHERE DO WE STAND TODAY? -- Hans-Peter GASSER. Negotiating the 1977 Additional Protocols: was it a waste of time? -- Christopher GREENWOOD. Customary law status of the 1977 Additional Protocols. -- Georges ABI-SAAB. The 1977 Additional Protocols and general international law: some preliminary reflections. -- George H. ALDRICH. Why the United States of America should ratify Additional Protocol I. -- Yoram DINSTEIN. Siege warfare and the starvation of civilians. -- Astrid J.M. DELISSEN. Legal protection of child-combatants after the Protocols: reaffirmation, development or a step backwards? -- Stanislaw E. NAHLIK. From reprisals to individual penal responsibility. -- Julian J.E. SCHUTTE. The system of repression of breaches of Additional Protocol I. -- Christine van den WYNGAERT. The suppression of war crimes under Additional Protocol I. -- III. INTERNAL CONFLICTS AND INTERNAL STRIFE. -- Rosemary ABI-SAAB. Humanitarian law and internal conflicts: the evolution of legal concern. -- Peter H. KOOIJMANS. In the shadowland between civil war and civil strife: some reflections on the standard-setting process. -- Theodor MERON. Internal strife: applicable norms and a proposed instrument. -- IV. ARMS AND ARMAMENTS. -- Leslie C. GREEN. What one may do in combat - then and now. -- Henri MEYROWITZ. Les armes nucléaires et le droit de la guerre. -- Hisakazu FUJITA. The changing role of international law in the nuclear age: from freedom of the high seas to nuclear-free zones. -- Bernhard GRAEFRATH. Implementation measures and international law of arms control. -- V. NEUTRALITY AND NAVAL WARFARE. -- Dietrich SCHINDLER. Transformations in the law of neutrality since 1945. -- Michael BOTHE. Neutrality in naval warfare: what is left of traditional international law. -- Dieter FLECK. Topical approaches towards developing the laws of armed conflict at sea. -- William J. FENRICK. The merchant vessel as legitimate target in the law of naval warfare. -- VI. HUMANITARIAN LAW IN PRACTICE. -- John DUGARD. The treatment of rebels in conflicts of a disputed character: The Anglo-Boer War and the 'ANC-Boer War' compared. -- Paul J.I.M. DE WAART. Subscribing to the 'Law of Geneva' as a manifestation of self-determination: the case of Palestine. -- Theo C. VAN BOVEN. Reliance on norms of humanitarian law by United Nations' organs. -- Erik SUY. International humanitarian law and the Security Council Resolutions on the 1990-1991 Gulf Conflict. -- Michel VEUTHEY. De la guerre d'octobre 1973 au conflit du Golfe 1991: les appels du CICR pour la protection de la population civile. -- Krzysztof DRZEWICKI. Reporting mechanism for supervision of national legislation implementing international humanitarian law. -- VII. RELATED ISSUES. -- Torsten STEIN. How much humanity do terrorists deserve? -- Henry G. SCHERMERS. The obligation to intervene in the domestic affairs of States. -- Alfred P. RUBIN. Jus ad bellum and jus cogens: is immorality illegal? -- Manfred LACHS. Slavery: the past and the present. -- APPENDICES. -- List of contributors. -- Select bibliography. -- Index.
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