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Maheta Matteo Molango

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The Right Of Property In Situations Of Armed Conflict: The Application Of Ihl Principles By The European Court Of Human Rights, Maheta Matteo Molango Nov 2008

The Right Of Property In Situations Of Armed Conflict: The Application Of Ihl Principles By The European Court Of Human Rights, Maheta Matteo Molango

Maheta Matteo Molango

The proliferation of non-international armed conflicts over the last three decades have contributed to draw the attention of scholars and commentators on the complex interrelationship between international humanitarian law (IHL) and human rights law. In Europe, contrary to the encouraging steps taken in other regional systems of human rights’ protection such as the Inter-American system, the activity of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has been characterized by its reluctance to apply IHL provisions to situations were arguably it should or even shall have use the laws of war as authoritative guidance.

This paper focuses on the analysis of …