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Author Mastorodimos, Konstantinos

Title Armed Non-State Actors in International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law : Foundation and Framework of Obligations, and Rules on Accountability
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (302 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Table of Case Law; Table of International Conventions; Table of Other Agreements; Table of Documents from International Organizations; Table of Travaux Préparatoires; Table of National Documents; Table of Documents from Non-Governmental Organizations; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Notion of Armed Non-State Actors; Non-State Actors: the Genus of Armed Non-State Actors; Armed Non-State Actors; Terminology; The Characteristics of Armed Non-State Actors; Concluding Remarks
2 Classification of Armed Non-State ActorsDe Facto Entities; Application of Public International Law Norms to De Facto Entities; The Role of Effectiveness; Armed Non-State Actors in Control of (a Certain) Territory; Common Article 3 Armed Non-State Actors; 3 Obligations and Accountability of Armed Non-State Actors in International Humanitarian Law; Introduction; The Legal Basis of Obligations of Armed Non-State Actors; Direct Obligations; Indirect Obligations; The Obligations of Armed Non-State Actors; The Extent of Obligations: From Numerable Rules to Wider Obligations
Between Over- and Under- Regulation: Does One Size Fit All Armed Non-State Actors?Accountability Norms: Problems and Prospects; Non-State Actors Within State-centred International Law; Attributing Conduct to Armed Non-State Actors; Reparations; Remedies/Reparation Mechanisms; Reparations and Remedies: Further Prospects; Concluding Remarks; 4 Obligations and Accountability of Armed Non-State Actors in International Human Rights Law; Accountability in Human Rights Law: Justification, Theory and Practice; Why Should Armed Non-State Actors be Held Accountable under Human Rights Law?
Legal Basis for Obligations Under Human Rights LawAre Armed Non-State Actors Bound by Human Rights? Evaluating Practice; Mapping Accountability: Actors, Extent of Obligations and Implementation; Which Actors Are Bound?; The Extent of Human Rights Obligations; Putting the Accountability of Armed Non-State Actors into Operation; Concluding Remarks; 5 The Obligations and Accountability of Armed Non-State Actors: Concluding Remarks; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Non-state actors
Humanitarian law.
War.
Human rights.
International criminal law.
Human rights.
Humanitarian law.
International criminal law.
War.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781134800544
1134800541