The International Committee of the Red Cross and its mandate to protect and assist : law and practice /
The purpose of this book is to consider the legality of the changing practice of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). It provides extensive legal analysis of the ICRC as an organisation, legal person, and humanitarian actor. It draws on the law of organisations, International Humanit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK ; Portland, OR, USA :
Hart Publishing, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
2017.
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Colección: | Studies in international law (Oxford, England) ;
v. 68. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Table of Cases; Introduction; I. The Day-to-Day Impact of Armed Conflict on Local People and Communities; II. Methodology; III. Book Structure; 1; The Governance of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement; I. The Statutes of the IRCRCM; II. The Governing Bodies of the IRCRCM; III. The Components of the IRCRCM; IV. Conclusion; 2; The Legal Nature and International Legal Personality of the ICRC; I. Introduction; II. What Kind of Organisation Is the ICRC?; III. International Legal Personality; IV. Conclusion; 3.
- The ICRC and International Law in Armed Conflict and other Situations of ViolenceI. Introduction; II. The Normative and Legal Development of the Laws of War; III. International Human Rights Law in Armed Conflict; IV. Conclusion; 4; Humanity as a Core Principle of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement; I. Introduction; II. Humanity; III. History of the Principle of Humanity; IV. The IRCRCM Definition of Humanity; V. Judicial Interpretations of Humanity; VI. Neutrality and Independence; VII. Conclusion; 5; New Humanitarian Horizons for the ICRC; I. Introduction.
- II. Sovereignty as ResponsibilityIII. Human Security; IV. The Relationship between Human Security, International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law; V. Conclusion; 6; Interviews with the ICRC; I. Introduction; II. Reflections by Delegates on the Mandate; III. Early Recovery; IV. Economic Security; V. Local Ownership; VI. Prevention of Conflict; VII. Conclusion; Case Study: Accounts of ICRC Delegates on the Democratic Republic of Congo; I. Introduction; II. The Congo Wars in Brief: 1994-2016; III. The ICRC in the Democratic Republic of Congo; IV. ICRC and Health.
- v. Food Security and WaterVI. Economic Security; VII. ICRC and the Congolese National Society; VIII. Conclusion; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Interview Guide 2016; Appendix 2: Interview Guide 2014; Information Sheet for Interviewees; Interview Protocol/Participant Information Sheet; Bibliography; Index.