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The International Law Of Prolonged Sieges And Blockades: Gaza As A Case Study, Eyal Benvenisti
The International Law Of Prolonged Sieges And Blockades: Gaza As A Case Study, Eyal Benvenisti
International Law Studies
In 2007, after Hamas’ takeover of the Gaza Strip, the area was subjected to an Israeli land siege, complemented in 2009 by a sea blockade. Since then, the already-dire living conditions in the Strip have declined consistently and the area’s dependence on external aid has grown. This essay examines the duties of a military power in imposing what is effectively a years-long confinement of people and outlines a general argument for expanding the obligations of a party that imposes a prolonged siege or blockade. I consider these obligations in light of three potentially relevant legal frameworks: the law of occupation; …
Institutionalization And Torture Of People With Disabilities In Mexico: A Case For Holding States Responsible For Crimes Against Humanity, Priscila Rodriquez
Institutionalization And Torture Of People With Disabilities In Mexico: A Case For Holding States Responsible For Crimes Against Humanity, Priscila Rodriquez
Human Rights Brief
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Toward Permanent Peace And Stability In Artsakh, George Yacoubain
Toward Permanent Peace And Stability In Artsakh, George Yacoubain
Human Rights Brief
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A Long Road Or Dead End?: Justice For A Chilean General, Julio A. Sanchez, Anita Sinha
A Long Road Or Dead End?: Justice For A Chilean General, Julio A. Sanchez, Anita Sinha
Human Rights Brief
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States And Laws, Jews And Palestinians: Yadgar's Traditionist Alternative. A Reflection On Yadgar, Israel's Jewish Identity Crisis (Cambridge, 2020), James J. Friedberg
States And Laws, Jews And Palestinians: Yadgar's Traditionist Alternative. A Reflection On Yadgar, Israel's Jewish Identity Crisis (Cambridge, 2020), James J. Friedberg
Intercultural Human Rights Law Review
This essay reviews Israel's Jewish Identity Crisis: State and Politics in the Middle East, published last year by Yaacov Yadgar (Stanley Lewis Professor of Israel Studies at the University of Oxford School of Global and Area Studies). His book connects Israel's sometimes arcane internal identity debates to core issues in the Israel/Palestine conflict, a connection largely unexamined prior to this book.