Essays about: "no law war zone"

Found 2 essays containing the words no law war zone.

1. 1. Guantanamo Bay, a legal black hole?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Danwall; [2005]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Guantanamo Bay has been in the centre of medias attention for a while, especially since the United States in the year 2002 began placing taliban and al-Qaida detainees there. Much of the attention has concerned the United State's lack of compliance with the Geneva Conventions and the protection that it affords prisoners of war. READ MORE

3. 2. Legal Protection of the Individual in Crisis Situations within the Territory of a State: Theoretical Background and Instrumentarium for Improvement of the Framework

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Kathrin Werner; [2005]
   Keywords : International Human Rights Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In the traditional model of international law, to which however reality has never exactly corresponded, situations of armed violence fall into clearly defined categories which in their turn appertained to a certain set of rules of international law applicable. For armed conflicts between sovereign states ('war'), international humanitarian law provides a full body of rules. READ MORE