The Contemporary Law of Armed ConflictThis edition brings the work up to date, examining the significance of the World Court's Opinion on the legality of the nuclear weapon and exploring the laser weapon agreement, the mines treaty, the jurisprudence of two war crimes tribunals and the role of the proposed International Criminal Court. |
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... constitute crimes carrying personal liability by those responsible , whether as superiors or subordinates . The most important concrete development since Nuremberg is the General Assembly Resolution defining aggression . This definition ...
... constitute crimes carrying personal liability by those responsible , whether as superiors or subordinates . The most important concrete development since Nuremberg is the General Assembly Resolution defining aggression . This definition ...
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... constitute a grave breach under Article 85 ] , or even the release of millions of barrels of oil do not constitute " manipulation " as contemplated under the provisions of the ENMOD . Instead , the technology must alter the " natural ...
... constitute a grave breach under Article 85 ] , or even the release of millions of barrels of oil do not constitute " manipulation " as contemplated under the provisions of the ENMOD . Instead , the technology must alter the " natural ...
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... constitute criminal offences under international law . The fact that [ this ] Article is part of customary international law was definitively decided by the International Court of Justice in the Nicaragua case in which the Court ...
... constitute criminal offences under international law . The fact that [ this ] Article is part of customary international law was definitively decided by the International Court of Justice in the Nicaragua case in which the Court ...
Contents
The legality of war and the law of armed conflict | 1 |
The history and sources of the law of armed conflict | 20 |
International and noninternational armed conflict | 54 |
Copyright | |
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