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The Role Of Multilateral Environmental Agreements In Armed Conflict: “Green Keeping” In Virunga Park - Applying The Unesco World Heritage Convention In The Armed Conflict Of The Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Britta Sjöstedt
Britta Sjöstedt
No abstract provided.
Workshop On Protection Of The Environment In Relation To Armed Conflict, Rosemary Rayfuse, Britta Sjöstedt
Workshop On Protection Of The Environment In Relation To Armed Conflict, Rosemary Rayfuse, Britta Sjöstedt
Britta Sjöstedt
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Women's Rights: The Possible Impact Of Private Military And Security Companies, Ana Filipa Vrdoljak
Women's Rights: The Possible Impact Of Private Military And Security Companies, Ana Filipa Vrdoljak
Ana Filipa Vrdoljak
Armed conflict and occupation are by definition necessarily violent for all participants, be they civilians or combatants. However, for women it heralds an exacerbation in existing violence, discrimination and inequalities. While international humanitarian law (IHL) has dedicated or ‘special’ provisions for women, feminist legal scholars have done much to exposed the gendered nature of this branch of international law. In recent decades, the United Nations’ campaign of mainstreaming of women’s issues has impacted significantly on relevant human rights law (HR Law), and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has actively sought to investigated and address women’s concerns. However, …
Humanitarian Law In Armed Conflict, The Third Diplomatic Conference, Charles Cantrell
Humanitarian Law In Armed Conflict, The Third Diplomatic Conference, Charles Cantrell
Charles Cantrell
No abstract provided.
Civilian Protection In Internal Armed Conflicts: The Second Diplomatic Conference, Charles Cantrell
Civilian Protection In Internal Armed Conflicts: The Second Diplomatic Conference, Charles Cantrell
Charles Cantrell
No abstract provided.