The Role of National Courts in Applying International Humanitarian Law
Author | : Sharon Weill |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2014-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199685424 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199685428 |
Rating | : 4/5 (428 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Role of National Courts in Applying International Humanitarian Law written by Sharon Weill and published by . This book was released on 2014-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International humanitarian law is applied across the world in domestic courts. This book investigates how five domestic courts, the UK, US, Canada, Italy, and Israel, have done so, arguing that they show a range of different approaches, from acting as apologists for the use of force to actively promoting international humanitarian law.