Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law - 2010

The Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law is the world's only annual publication devoted to the study of the laws governing armed conflict. It provides a truly international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this crucial branch of international law. Distin...

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Other Authors: Schmitt, M.N. (Editor), Arimatsu, Louise (Editor), McCormack, Tim (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: The Hague T.M.C. Asser Press 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
Series:Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Who may be killed? Anwar al-Awlaki as a case study in the international legal regulation of lethal force
  • Adjudicating armed conflict in domestic courts: The experience of Israel’s Supreme Court
  • Counter-insurgency operations in Afghanistan. What about the ‘jus in bellum’ and the ‘jus in bello’: is the law still accurate? Civilian intelligence agencies and the use of armed drones
  • International humanitarian law and bombing campaigns: legitimate military objectives and excessive collateral damage
  • The law of armed conflict and international human rights law – some paradigmatic differences and operational implications
  • Unlawful presence of protected persons in occupied territory? An analysis of Israel’s permit regime and expulsions from the West Bank under the law of occupations
  • The year in review
  • Drone attacks under the jus ad bellum and jus in bello: clearing the fog of law
  • Domestic, legal or other proceedings undertaken by both the government of Israel and the Palestinianside
  • Poison, gas and expanding bullets: the extension of the list of prohibited weapons at the Review Conference of the International Criminal Court in Kampala
  • The US Department of Defense Law of War Manual – an update
  • Focus Topic: The Gaza Blockade
  • Rule selection in the case of Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza: Law of naval warfare or law of the sea? The Gaza freedom flotilla and international law
  • A guide to state practice concerning international humanitarian law.-