The extent to which international human rights law continues to apply in situations of armed conflict or national emergency is often unclear. This text sets out how human rights law applies in situations of violence or upheaval, covering the whole range of rights and concentrating on relevant case law and international instruments."
The extent to which international human rights law continues to apply in situations of armed conflict or national emergency is often unclear. This tex...
This book is a guide to international human rights law as it applies to situations of armed conflict, to counter-terrorism measures and to any other situation of actual or potential violence requiring security measures. These situations can lead to some of the most fundamental human rights being put in danger of being violated. These include the right to life, the prohibition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment, enforced disappearance, all the rights relating to detention and due process of law, and the freedoms most commonly affected by armed conflict and counter-terrorism. The...
This book is a guide to international human rights law as it applies to situations of armed conflict, to counter-terrorism measures and to any other s...
In 1995, the International Committee of the Red Cross, along with a range of renowned experts, embarked upon a major international study into current state practice in humanitarian law in order to identify customary law in this area. This book (and its companion, Volume 2: Practice) is the result of that study. Volume 1 is a comprehensive analysis of the customary rules of international humanitarian law applicable in international and non-international armed conflicts.
In 1995, the International Committee of the Red Cross, along with a range of renowned experts, embarked upon a major international study into current ...
