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The International Committee of the Red Cross and its Mandate to Protect and Assist
The purpose of this book is to consider the legality of the changing practice of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). It provides extensive legal analysis of the …
The Impact of Investment Treaty Law on Host States
Traditionally, international investment law was conceptualised as a set of norms aiming to ensure good governance for foreign investors, in exchange for their capital and know-how. …
The Reception of Asylum Seekers under International Law
Increasingly, European states are using policy on the reception of asylum seekers as an instrument of immigration control, eg by deterring the lodging of asylum applications, …
Statelessness
‘Statelessness’ is a legal status denoting lack of any nationality, a status whereby the otherwise normal link between an individual and a state is absent. The increasingly …
Corruption and Human Rights Law in Africa
This important new book provides a framework for complementarity between promoting and protecting human rights and combating corruption. The book makes three major points regarding …
The Role of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
The environment suffers enormously during armed conflicts and, despite the increasing awareness of the pressing need to protect the planet, devastating environmental damage can …
International Law and Child Soldiers
This book commences with an analysis of the current state of child soldiering internationally. Thereafter the proscriptive content of contemporary norms on the prohibition of the …
The Practice of International and National Courts and the (De-)Fragmentation of International Law
In recent decades there has been a considerable growth in the activities of international tribunals and the establishment of new tribunals. Furthermore, supervisory bodies …
Reappraising the Resort to Force
A number of commentators assert that the military response to the terrorist atrocities of 11 September 2001 - encompassing attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq, and commonly referred to …
Non-State Actors in International Law
The role and position of non-state actors in international law is the subject of a long-standing and intensive scholarly debate. This book explores the participation of this new …
The Readmission of Asylum Seekers under International Law
This monograph could not be more timely, as discourses relating to refugees’ access to territory, rescue at sea, push-back, and push-back by proxy dominate political debate. …