Sökning: "Geneva Conventions"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 34 uppsatser innehållade orden Geneva Conventions.

  1. 6. Military tribunals and fair trial rights - a study of the Guantanamo Commission

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Axel Edling; [2020]
    Nyckelord :public international law; fair trial; military courts; Guantanamo Commission; terrorism; non-privileged combatants; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The right to a fair trial is a vital component of the rule of law, but with the change in global conflicts, and particularly the rise of global terrorism, it has been presented with new challenges. Soldiers’ immunity for certain, normally illegal, actions has been established as a principle of international law since the adaptation of the Geneva Conventions. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Who May be Lawfully Targeted in Non-International Armed Conflicts? - A Legal Analysis of the Notion of Direct Participation in Hostilities

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Sofia Sjödahl; [2019]
    Nyckelord :public international law; the notion of direct participation in hostilities; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The regulations applicable in non-international armed conflicts, Common Article 3 to the Geneva Conventions I-IV and Additional Protocol II, offer protection to civilians who do not directly participate in the hostilities. There is no commonly accepted definition of direct participation in hostilities in treaty-based international humanitarian law, State practice or international jurisprudence. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Why do some civilian lives matter more than others? Exploring how the quality, timeliness and consistency of data on civilian harm affects the conduct of hostilities for civilians caught in conflict.

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Amra Lee; [2019]
    Nyckelord :civilian harm; civilian casualties; missingness; protection of civilians; conduct of hostilities; armed conflict; Afghanistan; Iraq; Syria; Yemen; Middle East; Asia;

    Sammanfattning : Normatively, protecting civilians from the conduct of hostilities is grounded in the Geneva Conventions and the UN Security Council protection of civilian agenda, both of which celebrate their 70 and 20 year anniversaries in 2019. Previous research focusses heavily on protection of civilians through peacekeeping whereas this research focuses on ‘non-armed’ approaches to enhancing civilian protection in conflict. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Girls Used in Armed Conflict – An analysis of the protection of girls, associated with armed groups or forces, through prohibitions on using children in armed conflict

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Sara Hansson; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Child soldiers; International Humanitarian Law; International Criminal Law; International Human Rights Law; International Human Rights; Children used in armed conflict; Gender and war; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Since the 1970s, the practice of conscripting, enlisting or recruiting children into armed groups or forces has become increasingly common, and many children are used for various tasks in conflicts around the globe. Children are easily persuaded or forced into such armed groups or forces, and they suffer great harm from exposure to violence. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Targeted Killings - En rättsutredning om förhållandet till den internationella humanitära rätten

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Författare :Frida Danielsen; [2018]
    Nyckelord :targeted killings; folkrätt; internationell humanitär rätt; terrorism; drönare; international law; international humanitarian law; drones; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Targeted killing är en metod som används för att bekämpa internationell terrorism och metoden innebär avsiktligt dödande av en på förväg utvald individ. En del stater anser att metoden är rättfärdigad med hänvisning till olika internationella regelverk men metoden har ifrågasatts folkrättsligt. LÄS MER