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Informationen zum Autor RENE PROVOST is Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Comparative Law, McGill University. He has published in such journals as British Yearbook of International Law, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, and University of Miami Inter-American Law Review. Klappentext How do international human rights and humanitarian law protect vulnerable individuals during peace and war? Provost analyzes systemic similarities and differences between the two to examine how they are each designed to achieve their specific goals. He describes the dynamics of human rights and humanitarian law, revealing that each performs a task for which it is better suited than the other, and that the fundamentals of each field remain partly incompatible. He covers all relevant materials from the UN, ICTY, ICTR, and regional organizations in Europe, Africa and Latin America. Zusammenfassung How do international human rights and humanitarian law protect vulnerable individuals during peace and war? Provost analyses systemic similarities and differences between the two to examine how they are each built to achieve their similar goal. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Part I. Normative Frameworks: 1. Rights and procedural capacity; 2. Obligations and responsibility; Part II. Reciprocity: 3. Formation; 4. Application; 5. Sanction; Part III. Application: Law and Facts: 6. Areas of Legal Indeterminacy; 7. Legal effect of characterization; Conclusion.