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Informationen zum Autor Dr Stuart Casey-Maslen is Head of Research at the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights where he teaches weapons law in an executive masters' programme. Klappentext This book focuses on how human rights would regulate non-lethal weapons through the growing interplay between humanitarian law and human rights law. Zusammenfassung How does international human rights law apply to the production! transfer and use of weapons by State and non-State actors? This book draws on all aspects of international weapons law and includes a highly topical discussion on armed drones and cyberattacks. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. The Use of Weapons in Law Enforcement: 1. The use of firearms in law enforcement Stuart Casey-Maslen; 2. The use of 'less-lethal' weapons in law enforcement Abi Dymond and Neil Corney; 3. Crowd management, crowd control, and riot control Stuart Casey-Maslen; 4. The use of weapons in custodial centres Silvia Suteu; 5. The use of weapons in counterpiracy Alice Priddy; Part II. International Human Rights Law and Conflict: 6. Weapons and armed non-State actors Andrew Clapham; 7. The use of weapons in peace operations Nigel White; 8. The use of weapons in armed conflict Stuart Casey-Maslen and Sharon Weill; 9. The use of weapons and jus ad bellum Stuart Casey-Maslen; Part III. Weapons and Technologies under International Law: 10. Cyberattacks and international human rights law David P. Fidler; 11. The use of riot control agents in law enforcement Michael Crowley; 12. The use of incapacitants in law enforcement Michael Crowley; 13. The use of armed drones Stuart Casey-Maslen; Part IV. Weapons Design, Acquisition, and Transfer under Human Rights Law: 14. The review of weapons under international humanitarian and human rights law Stuart Casey-Maslen, Abi Dymond and Neil Corney; 15. Arms transfers and international human rights law Annyssa Bellal; 16. Implications for arms acquisitions of economic, social, and cultural rights Gilles Giacca and Tahmina Karimova; Part V. Responsibility for Unlawful Use of Weapons under Human Rights Law: 17. Weapons and the human rights responsibilities of multinational corporations Ralph Steinhardt; 18. Remedies and reparations Megan Burke and Loren Persi-Vicentic; Part VI. Future Regulation of Weapons under International Law: 19. Existing and future weapons and weapons systems Stuart Casey-Maslen....
