International legal protection of human rights in armed conflict.
2011
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Title
International legal protection of human rights in armed conflict.
Published
[Geneva] : United Nations, [2011]
Copyright
©2011
Call Number
KZ6471 .I582 2011
ISBN
9789211541915
9211541913
9789210550970
9210550978
9211541913
9789210550970
9210550978
Description
iv, 119 pages ; 21 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)753629204
Note
"United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner."
"HR/PUB/11/1"--Title page verso.
"United Nations publication. Sales number E.11.XIV.3"--Title page verso.
"HR/PUB/11/1"--Title page verso.
"United Nations publication. Sales number E.11.XIV.3"--Title page verso.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Also available on the World Wide Web.
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HR/PUB/11/1
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Table of Contents
Introduction
1
I.
International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflict: Legal Sources, Principles and Actors
4
A.
Sources of international human rights law and international humanitarian law
7
B.
Principles of international human rights law and international humanitarian law
14
C.
Duty bearers in international human rights law and international humanitarian law
21
II.
Requirements, Limitations and Effects of the Concurrent Applicability of International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflict
32
A.
Armed conflict as the trigger
33
B.
Territory and applicability of international human rights law and international humanitarian law
42
C.
Limitations on the application of international human rights law and international humanitarian law protections
46
D.
Concurrent application and the principle of lex specialis
54
III.
Accountability and the Rights of Victims
70
A.
State responsibility for violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law
72
B.
Individual responsibility for violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law
74
C.
Victims' rights with respect to international crimes
87
D.
Other forms of justice
90
IV.
Application of International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law By The United Nations
92
A.
The General Assembly
93
B.
The Security Council
96
C.
The United Nations Secretary-General
100
D.
The Human Rights Council
102
E.
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
104
F.
Treaty bodies and special procedures
106
G.
Human rights components of United Nations peacekeeping missions
112
H.
Commissions of inquiry and fact-finding missions
113
Conclusion
117