Humanitarian law of armed conflict challenges ahead : essays in honour of Frits Kalshoven /

Humanitarian law of armed conflict challenges ahead : essays in honour of Frits Kalshoven /

The collection of essays is entitled `Challenges Ahead'. An ambitious title, but an appropriate one; for the contributors, as the 21st century draws near, ask themselves a number of basic questions about the future of the law in a world undergoing such profound changes. Their reflections will c...

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Other Authors: Delissen, Astrid J. (Editor), Tanja, Gerard J. (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill | Nijhoff, 1991.

Series: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law - Book Archive pre-2000.

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Humanitarian law > Congresses. 
War (International law) 
War victims > Legal status, laws, etc. 

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Call Number: KZ6471

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • Acknowledgments /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • Preface /
  • Jean Pictet
  • Preface /
  • Jan J. van der Weel
  • Biographical Note of Frits Kalshoven /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • Principal Publications of Frits Kalshoven /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • Abbreviations /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • The Restraint of War in Historical and Philosophical Perspective /
  • Geoffrey Best
  • Pertinence et Permanence du Droit International Humanitaire /
  • Yves Sandoz
  • Quelques Considerations Generales sur L'evolution du Droit International Humanitaire /
  • René-Jean Wilhelm
  • L'action Humanitaire /
  • René J. Dupuy
  • Negotiating the 1977 Additional Protocols: Was it a Waste of Time? /
  • Hans-Peter Gasser
  • Customary Law Status of the 1977 Additional Protocols /
  • Christopher Greenwood
  • The 1977 Additional Protocols and General International Law: Some Preliminary Reflexions /
  • Georges Abi-Saab
  • Why the United States of America Should Ratify Additional Protocol I /
  • George H. Aldrich
  • Siege Warfare and the Starvation of Civilians /
  • Yoram Dinstein
  • Legal Protection of Child-Combatants After the Protocols: Reaffirmation, Development or a Step Backwards? /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen
  • From Reprisals to Individual Penal Responsibility /
  • Stanislaw E. Nahlik
  • The System of Repression of Breaches of Additional Protocol I /
  • Julian J.E. Schutie
  • The Suppression of War Crimes under Additional Protocol I /
  • Christine van den Wyngaert
  • Humanitarian Law and Internal Conflicts: The Evolution of Legal Concern /
  • Rosemary Abi-Saab
  • In the Shadowland Between Civil War and Civil Strife: Some Reflections on the Standard-Setting Process /
  • Peter H. Kooijmans
  • Internal Strife: Applicable Norms and a Proposed Instrument /
  • Theodor Meron
  • What One May do in Combat - Then and Now /
  • Leslie C. Green
  • Les Armes Nucleaires et le Droit de la Guerre /
  • Henri Meyrowitz
  • The Changing Role of International Law in the Nuclear Age: From Freedom of the High Seas to Nuclear-Free Zones /
  • Hisakazu Fujita
  • Implementation Measures and International Law of Arms Control /
  • Bernhard Graefrath
  • Transformations in the Law of Neutrality Since 1945 /
  • Dietrich Schindler
  • Neutrality in Naval Warfare /
  • Michael Bothe
  • Topical Approaches Towards Developing the Laws of Armed Conflict at Sea /
  • Dieter Fleck
  • The Merchant Vessel as Legitimate Target in the Law of Naval Warfare /
  • William J. Fenrick
  • The Treatment of Rebels in Conflicts of a Disputed Character: The Anglo-Boer War and the 'Anc-Boer War' Compared /
  • John Dugard
  • Subscribing to the 'Law of Geneva' as Manifestation of Self-Determination: The Case of Palestine /
  • Paul J.I.M. De Waart
  • Reliance on Norms of Humanitarian Law by United Nations' Organs /
  • Theo C. van Boven
  • International Humanitarian Law and the Security Council Resolutions on the 1990-1991 Gulf Conflict /
  • Erik Suy
  • De la Guerre D'octobre 1973 au Conflit du Golfe 1991: Les Appels du Cicr Pour la Protection de la Population Civile /
  • Michel Veuthey
  • Reporting Mechanism for Supervision of National Legislation Implementing International Humanitarian Law /
  • Krzysztof Drzewicki
  • How Much Humanity do Terrorists Deserve? /
  • Torsten Stein
  • The Obligation to Intervene in the Domestic Affairs of States /
  • Henry G. Schermers
  • Jus ad Bellum and Jus Cogens: Is Immorality Illegal? /
  • Alfred P. Rubin
  • Slavery: The Past and the Present /
  • Manfred Lachs
  • Back Matter
  • List of Contributors /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • Select Bibliography /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja
  • Index /
  • Astrid J.M. Delissen and Gerard J. Tanja.