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Informationen zum Autor Andrew Clapham is Professor of Public International Law at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, and Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights.Paola Gaeta is Professor of International Criminal Law at the University of Geneva, Adjunct Professor at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, and Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. Klappentext Written by a team of distinguished and internationally renowned experts! this Oxford Handbook gives an analytical overview of international law as it applies in armed conflicts. The Handbook draws on international humanitarian law! human rights law! and the law of neutrality to provide a comprehensive picture of the status of law in war. Zusammenfassung Written by a team of distinguished and internationally renowned experts, this Oxford Handbook gives an analytical overview of international law as it applies in armed conflicts. The Handbook draws on international humanitarian law, human rights law, and the law of neutrality to provide a comprehensive picture of the status of law in war. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface I. Introduction 1: A. Cassese: Current Challenges to International Humanitarian Law 2: J. Kellenberger: The Role of the International Committee of the Red Cross II. Sources 3: T. Meron: Customary Humanitarian Law Today: From the Academy to the Court Room 4: R. Kolb and K. Del Mar: Treaties for Armed Conflict III. Legal Regimes 5: Y. Sandoz: Land Warfare 6: M. Schmitt: Air Warfare 7: W.H. von Heinegg: Maritime Warfare 8: P. Spoerri: The Law of Occupation 9: D. Fleck: The Law Applicable to Peace Operations 10: P. Seger: The Law of Neutrality IV. Key Concepts for Humanitarian Law 11: S. Haines: The Developing Law of Weapons: Humanity, Distinction, and Precautions in Attack 12: N. Melzer: The Principle of Distinction Between Civilians and Combatants 13: E. Cannizzaro: Proportionality in the Law of Armed Conflict 14: E. David: Internal (Non-International) Armed Conflict V. Key Rights in Times of Armed Conflict 15: W.A. Schabas: The Right to Life 16: M. Nowak: Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 17: D. Weissbrodt: International Fair Trial Guarantees 18: E. Riedel: Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights in Armed Conflict 19: J.M. Henckaerts and D. Constantin: Protection of the Natural Environment 20: R. O'Keefe: Protection of Cultural Property 21: P. Rowe: Members of the Armed Forces and Human Rights Law VI. Key Issues in Times of Armed Conflict 22: G. Distefano: Use for Force 23: A. Bianchi and Y. Naqvi: Terrorism 24: K. Dörmann: Unlawful Combatants 25: J. Cockayne: Private Military and Security Companies 26: D. Jinks: International Human Rights Law in Time of Armed Conflict 27: C. Chinkin: Gender and Armed Conflict 28: V. Chetail: Armed Conflict and Forced Migration: A Systematic Approach to International Humanitarian Law, Refugee Law, and Human Rights Law VII. Accountability/Liability for Violations of the Law in Armed Conflict 29: P. Gaeta: War Crimes and Other International 'Core' Crimes 30: A. Clapham: Focusing on Armed Non-State Actors 31: C. Tomuschat: State Responsibility and the Individual Right to Compensation Before National Courts 32: N. Michel and K. Del Mar: Transitional Justice ...
