Sökning: "Geneva Conventions"

Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 34 uppsatser innehållade orden Geneva Conventions.

  1. 16. Nytänkade om krigets lagar : internationell rätts roll i kriget mot terrorismen

    L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Författare :Erik Pilhage; [2013]
    Nyckelord :counterinsurgency; war on terror; Afghanistan; Bybee memo; laws of war; Geneva conventions; Human rights; mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The war on terror declared after 9/11 has affected the way we view the laws of war as well as the concept of war itself. The purpose of this essay is to examine the so called Bybee memo, named after its author, that lays out the United States policy regarding prisoners taken in connection with the conflict in Afghanistan, and if the war on terror falls under the protection of the Geneva conventions. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Zonal Versus Functional Approach in the New Law of the Sea

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Nut Sillwatwinyoo; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The international law of the sea has its roots in Roman law embedded in the ancient doctrines of res communis and res nullius. The law came from custom and practice and was transformed into customary law periodically confirmed and consolidated by fundamental doctrines such as mare liberum or freedom of the seas enunciated by Hugo Grotius in the 1500s and eventually by the doctrine of common heritage of mankind by Ambassador Arvid Pardo in relatively recent times. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Kriget mot terrorismen: Från krigshandling till brottshandling?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Författare :Mattias Nordman; [2012]
    Nyckelord :kriget mot terrorismen; preventivt självförsvar; illegal kombattant; tortyr; mänskliga rättigheter; war on terror; preventive self-defense; unlawful combatant; torture; human rights;

    Sammanfattning : Syftet med den här studien var att komma till insikt om huruvida Bushadministrationens ageranden kring behandlingen av internerna i det nordamerikanska fånglägret på Kuba kan betraktas vara legala eller inte. Mina analyser visar att USA har brutit mot internationella såväl som nationella lagar. LÄS MER

  4. 19. Where's the sense in staying neutral? : - Exploring the possibility of Neutral Humanitarianism in the 21st century.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Författare :Evelina D'Arro`; [2010]
    Nyckelord :International Committee of the Red Cross; International Movement of the Red Cross; Red Crescent and Red Crystal Societies; the International Federation; Neutrality and the Geneva Conventions;

    Sammanfattning : The Red Cross, Red Crescent and Red Crystal Movement is the largest humanitarian movement in the world with 97 million volunteer workers around the globe. The organisation relies on seven fundamental principles, the Neutrality Principle being one of them. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Krig i företagets namn

    L2-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter; Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Oscar Andersson; [2010]
    Nyckelord :privata krigsföretag; private military companies; Philosophy and Religion;

    Sammanfattning : How to define Private Military Companies is an issue, which due to PMC’s explosive growth during the last 30 years has become increasingly relevant. But how do you define the PMC personnel that take a direct part in combat situations? Through a singularly juridical aspect, based on interpretations of the Geneva Conventions I try to answer this problem. LÄS MER