Starvation as a Weapon - Domestic Policies of Deliberate Starvation as a Means to an End Under International Law

In Starvation as a Weapon Simone Hutter explores the legality of state policies using deliberate starvation as a means to an end against the own population under international human rights law and humanitarian law.

About the author

Simone Hutter, Ph.D. (2014), Zurich University, was a visiting research fellow at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law, a fellow for prospective researchers funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, and a research assistant at the Institute for International Public Law at Zurich University. She is currently working as a human rights consultant for ECOFACT in Zurich.

Product details

• Authors: Simone Hutter
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.06.2015
• EAN: 9789004288560
• ISBN: 978-90-04-28856-0
• No. of pages: 324
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 238 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 296 g
• Series: International Humanitarian Law
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law