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The Jus Ad Bellum And The 1998 Initiation Of The Eritrean-Ethopian War, Sean D. Murphy, Won Kidane, Thomas R. Snider
The Jus Ad Bellum And The 1998 Initiation Of The Eritrean-Ethopian War, Sean D. Murphy, Won Kidane, Thomas R. Snider
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From May 1998 to December 2000, Eritrea and Ethiopia engaged in an armed conflict that cost the lives of thousands of individuals, injured thousands more, and displaced tens of thousands of men, women, and children from their homes. In December 2000, the two sides concluded a comprehensive agreement that ended the war. Among other things, the agreement established the Eritrea-Ethiopia Claims Commission. Consisting of five arbitrators, the Commission’s mandate was to “decide through binding arbitration all claims for loss, damage or injury by one Government against the other” that were “related to the conflict” and that “resulted from violations of …