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Title The progression of international law : four decades of the Israel Yearbook on Human Rights : an anniversary volume / editor, Yoram Dinstein ; associate editor, Fania Domb
Published Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2011

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Contents THE PROGRESSION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW; TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; I HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; ON THE MEANING OF HUMAN DIGNITY*; THE RIGHT OF RETURN IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE PALESTINIAN REFUGEES; THE DEFINITION OF MINORITIES IN INTERNATIONAL LAW; INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF MINORITIES: A GLOBAL VIEW; FROM PROTECTION OF MINORITIES TO GROUP RIGHTS; THE JEWISH QUESTION AT THE CONGRESS OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE, 1818; WORLD WAR II: JEWS AS PRISONERS OF WAR; HOW TO SAVE DEMOCRACY FROM ITSELF?; DEMOCRACY, RULE OF LAW AND ADMISSION TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE; II THE LAW OFARMED CONFLICT
PROTOCOL I ADDITIONAL TO THE 1949 GENEVA CONVENTIONS AND CUSTOMARY INTERNATIONAL LAWTHE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE HUMAN RIGHTS REGIME AND THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICTS; THE RED CROSS, RED CRESCENT, RED LION AND SUN AND THE RED SHIELD OF DAVID; INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND THE DISINTEGRATION OF STATES*; PROTECTION OF CULTURAL PROPERTY IN ARMED CONFLICT; HUMAN SHIELDS IN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW; THE INTERNATIONAL LAW OF MINE WARFARE AT SEA*; GAZA, IRAQ, LEBANON: THREE OCCUPATIONS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW; THE OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IN THE ADMINISTERED TERRITORIES
NON-BELLIGERENT OCCUPATIONIII INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW; DEFINING INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM: A WAY OUT OF THE QUAGMIRE; THE LAWS OF WAR IN THE WAR ON TERROR; JUS AD BELLUM AND INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM; RESCUE AT ENTEBBE -- LEGAL ASPECTS*; THE INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL AT NUREMBERG; TREATMENT OF WAR CRIMES IN PEACE SETTLEMENTS -- PROSECUTION OR AMNESTY?
Summary This volume was produced to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the Israel Yearbook on Human Rights. Forty years have yielded an impressive forty annual volumes. When it was started in 1971, the Yearbook was the first of its kind anywhere in the world. It has always understood its mandate as transcending the narrow borders of the discipline of either national or international human rights. From the outset, international humanitarian law andinternational criminal law were understood as coming within the proper framework of the Yearbook, as were on occasion articles on diverse freedoms that m
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
Subject Human rights.
International law -- Israel
LAW -- International.
Human rights
International law
Israel
Form Electronic book
Author Dinstein, Yoram
Domb, Fania
Brill Academic Publishers.
LC no. 2011293846
ISBN 9789004219120
9004219129
OTHER TI Israel yearbook on human rights