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Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law – 2004   Inchide

The world's only annual publication devoted to the study of the laws of armed conflict, the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law provides a truly international forum for high-quality, peer-reviewed academic articles focusing on this highly-topical branch of international law. The Yearbook also includes a selection of documents from the reporting period, many of which are not accessible elsewhere and a comprehensive bibliography of all recent publications in humanitarian law and other relevant fields. Ease of use of the Yearbook is guaranteed by the inclusion of a detailed index. Distinguished by its topicality and contemporary relevance, the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law bridges the gap between theory and practice and serves as a useful reference tool for scholars, practitioners, military personnel, civil servants, diplomats, human rights workers and students.



• Along with detailed articles, the Yearbook also contains shorter articles on current developments that are of particular interest or importance • Includes the unique Correspondents' Reports, which survey state practice in the field of international humanitarian law, and which are gathered by the Yearbook's worldwide network of correspondents • Details the year in review at a time when humanitarian law is coming to the fore.



Contents



Part I. Articles: 1. Unequal combat and the law of war A. P. V. Rogers; 2. Military objective and collateral damage: their relationship and dynamics J. Holland; 3. Applying the rule of proportionality: force protection and cumulative assessment in international law and morality N. Neuman; 4. Jus in bello in the twenty first century: reaping the benefits and facing the challenges of modern weaponry and military strategy D. D. Jividen; 5. The prosecution of unlawful attack cases before the ICTY W. J. Fenrick; 6. Uses and effects of depleted uranium munitions: towards a moratorium on use O. T. Gibbons; 7. The right to education in occupied territories: making more room for human rights in occupation law J. T. Horowitz; Part II. Current Developments: 8. The year in review A. McDonalds; 9. International criminal courts round-up O. Swaak-Goldman and M. Nybondas; 10. Head against the wall? Israel's rejection of the advisory opinion on the legal consequence of the construction of a wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territories Y. Shany; 11. The ICJ's Advisory Opinion on the consequences of Israel’s construction of a separation barrier in the Occupied Palestian Territories: a move in the right direction or an impediment to peace? M. Mari; 12. Soviet genocide trials in the Baltic states: the relevance of international law R. Satkauskas; 13. Enforcing international humanitarian law at the national level: the Gacaca jurisdictions of Rwanda C. Mibenge; 14. The use and abuse of military manuals C. Garraway; Part III. Correspondents' Reports: 15. A guide to state practice concerning International Humanitarian Law.



Contributors



A. P. V. Rogers, J. Holland, N. Neuman, D. D. Jividen, W. J. Fenrick, O. T. Gibbons, J. T. Horowitz, A. McDonalds, O. Swaak-Goldman, M. Nybondas, Y. Shany, M. Mari, R. Satkauskas, C. Mibenge, C. Garraway, Kevin Afghani, Giovanni Carlo Bruno, Burrus M. Carnahan, José Alejandro Consigli, Eric David, Thomas Desch, Rosa Dinuzzi, Treasa Dunworth, Valeria Eboli, Ola Engdahl, Ornella Ferrajolo, Kamel Filali, Valentina Della Fina, José A. Guevara, Michael E. Hartmann, Djura Inomzoda, Emmanuel Kasimbazi, Nico Keijzer, Phenyo Keiseng Rakate, Peter Kustor, Amina Maneggia, Mustafa Mari, Tim McCormack, Dimpho Mogami, Mehrdad Molaei, Ray Murphy, Maria Nybondas, Peter Otken, Antoni Pigrau, Rafael Prieto Sanjuán, Joseph Rikhof, Soliman M. Santor, Jr., Gregor Schotten, Yuval Shany, Elies van Sliedregt, Gabriel Pablo Valladares

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