Essays about: "International Public Law R2P"

Found 5 essays containing the words International Public Law R2P.

  1. 1. Humanitarian interventions without Security Council authorization - A third exception to the prohibition on the use of force?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ludvig Forfang Righard; [2022]
    Keywords : Public international law; Humanitarian intervention; Responsibility to Protect; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : År 1994 såg det internationella samfundet passivt på medan uppskattnings-vis 800 000 människor förlorade sina liv i ett folkmord i Rwanda. Fem år senare inledde NATO en militär intervention i Kosovo med argumentet att det rörde sig om en "humanitär intervention". READ MORE

  2. 2. Responsibility to Protect and International Law - The Case of the Rohingya

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Alice Ribbenvik; [2020]
    Keywords : Public international law; responsibility to protect; Rohingya; Myanmar; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Rohingya-muslimerna i Myanmar har utsatts för diskriminering och förtryck i många decennier. Sedan 2012 har våldet i Myanmar eskalerat till vad många menar är folkmord. De påstådda brotten har fått uppmärksamhet i det internationella samfundet och särskilt inom området internationella mänskliga rättigheter. READ MORE

  3. 3. The responsibility to protect - A foundation for making exceptions to the general prohibition on the use of force?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Kajsa Lindersköld; [2019]
    Keywords : The responsibility to protect; public international law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : År 2001 publicerade den Internationella Kommission för Intervention och Statssuveränitet (ICISS) en rapport om den så kallade doktrinen om skyldigheten att skydda (responsibility to protect, R2P). Enligt kommissionen innebär doktrinen att det internationella samfundet genom FN har en skyldighet att ingripa i situationer då människor utsätts för grova brott mot mänskliga rättigheter. READ MORE

  4. 4. Humanitarian interventions - Should it be legal under contemporary international law?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Maria Alderin; [2018]
    Keywords : Public international law; Humanitarian interventions; Human rights; Responsibility to protect; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Humanitarian interventions is a well debated subject within international law. When it comes to the legality of humanitarian interventions the international community is divided and a lot of material regarding such interventions can be found. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Responsibility to Protect in Libya and Syria - The future of international law or an abuse of power?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Henna Kjellberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Public International Law; International Public Law R2P; Folkrätt; Responsibility to Protect; Libyen; Syrien; Humanitära interventioner; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Responsibility to Protect, or “R2P”, is a principle that has generated heated debate since its introduction in a report by the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (ICISS) in 2001. Having received an enthusiastic response from member states at the World Summit Outcome in 2005, the United Nations seemed to move into a new era of protecting humanitarian values; that of acting to protect the citizens of states when the states themselves proved unwilling or unable to do so. READ MORE