Essays about: "Ihl"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the word Ihl.

1. 11. United Nations’ Naming and Shaming of Children’s Rights Abusers in Conflict: A Critical Assessment

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Jovana Ostojic; [2019]
   Keywords : United Nations; naming and shaming; conflict; IHL; children s rights;

   Abstract : Naming and shaming is a widely used strategy by the transnational advocacy network (TAN) to prevent human rights abuses and increase compliance to international humanitarian law (IHL). However, existing research demonstrates controversial results about the efficacy of naming and shaming as a method to increase compliance to IHL. READ MORE

3. 12. Sanctions as a tool for compliance : A quantitative study on violations of international humanitarian law and imposition of economic sanctions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Johanna Mäkinen; [2019]
   Keywords : economic sanctions; international humanitarian law; child soldiers; terror; torture; sexual violence; one-sided violence;

   Abstract : The 1990’s did not only see the end of the Cold War, it experienced several man-made humanitarian crises, an emerging debate on the responsibility to protect, and an increased number of sanctions. All at the same time. READ MORE

4. 13. The Interaction between International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law: Seeking the most effective protection for children in armed conflicts

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Hande Güler; [2019]
   Keywords : Human Rights; International Humanitarian Law; International Human Rights Law; Rights of Children; Legal analysis; Rights of children in armed conflicts;

   Abstract : Since children are particularly vulnerable in armed conflicts, they are conferred legal protection under International law, like in the International Humanitarian Law and International Human Rights Law. Despite of international legislation, the situation of children remains critically worrying with numerous ongoing armed conflicts and instabilities globally. READ MORE

5. 14. Autonomous Weapons – the “Kalashnikovs” of Tomorrow? An Analysis of the Meetings of Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems within the framework of the United Nations' Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Weronika Alexandra Perlinski; [2018-02-09]
   Keywords : Global Studies; Warfare; Human Rights; International Relations;

   Abstract : After the invention of gunpowder and the development of nuclear weapons, the world faces a third revolution in warfare: lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS). Since 2014, states, scientists and civil society activist have been discussing the risks of such systems and possibilities to regulate them within the framework of the United Nations’ Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW). READ MORE

6. 15. The Impact of Military Orders on the Palestinians’ Right to Water Access : a content analysis of IDF’s Military Orders regarding water in light of IHL and ICCPR Article 26

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Sara Ibrahim; [2017]
   Keywords : ICCPR; Military Orders; IDF; West Bank; Israel; Palestine; IHL; occupation; water; Mänskliga rättigheter; Human rigths; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore what impacts the IDF’s Military Orders regarding water have on Palestinians in the West Bank, taking international humanitarian law (IHL) and International Convention on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) into consideration. Thus, to discover whether or not Israel’s actions are compatible with IHL and treats everyone equal before the law, as stated in ICCPR Article 26, both quantitative and qualitative content analysis is applied to the Military Orders in question. READ MORE