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Detention Operations In Iraq: A View From The Ground, Brian J. Bill Dec 2010

Detention Operations In Iraq: A View From The Ground, Brian J. Bill

International Law Studies

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The Role Of The International Committee Of The Red Cross In Stability Operations, Laurent Colassis Dec 2010

The Role Of The International Committee Of The Red Cross In Stability Operations, Laurent Colassis

International Law Studies

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Ecological Considerations Relating To The Destruction Of Chemical Weapons, Aldo Zammit Borda Jan 2010

Ecological Considerations Relating To The Destruction Of Chemical Weapons, Aldo Zammit Borda

Aldo Zammit Borda

The Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC) not only establishes a global ban on the development of chemical weapons (CW), it also establishes an international obligation on possessor States to destroy their CW and production facilities. This is a central and mandatory obligation of the CWC, which aims at securing a world free of CW. In view of the risks posed by CW to human health and the environment, the obligation to destroy CW may be seen as directly connected to the right to a healthy environment. While the CWC seeks to set high standards for ensuring the safety of people and …