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A Review of 'Law's Impunity: Responsibility and the Modern Private Military Company'
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Rezensiertes WerkLiu, Hin-Yan: Law's Impunity: Responsibility and the Modern Private Military Company. Studies in international law, 56. Portland, OR: Hart Publishing 2015. 978-1-84946-516-8
Abstract The mercenaries and mercenarism are two points of concern for scholars studying the rules of war throughout history. Both in jus ad bellum (JAB) and jus in bellum (JIB) we can find a framework of international law crafted to impede the participation of individuals motivated to take part in hostiliti... mehr
The mercenaries and mercenarism are two points of concern for scholars studying the rules of war throughout history. Both in jus ad bellum (JAB) and jus in bellum (JIB) we can find a framework of international law crafted to impede the participation of individuals motivated to take part in hostilities to get private gain. Nevertheless, paradoxically, the problem is when corporations are supported by domestic law to perform serviced in ground combats abroad. In the latter case, Human Rights Law (HRL), International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International Criminal Law (ICL) present numerous gaps that make it difficult to incriminate corporations, which perpetuate the impunity among private organizations involved in human rights violations in conflict zones.... weniger
Klassifikation
Recht
Freie Schlagwörter
Afghanistan; International Criminal Law; International Humanitarian Law; International Law; Iraq; Private Military Company; United States
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2016
Seitenangabe
S. 35-36
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Human Security, 12 (2016) 1
ISSN
1835-3800
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet