Essays about: "responsibility to protect united nations"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 30 essays containing the words responsibility to protect united nations.

  1. 11. When a region ignores a genocide : A case study of ASEAN’s prevention of the Rohingya crisis

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Natalie Gunnarsson; [2020]
    Keywords : ASEAN; Myanmar; Mass atrocity; Responsibility to protect; Prevention;

    Abstract : In August 2017, the Myanmar military initiated what the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights called a text-book example of ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya ethnic minority. In 2020, Myanmar is called to the International Court of Justice to answer to allegations of committed genocide. READ MORE

  3. 12. 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. 13. Silence in Syria : A examination of the UN:s diplomacy in the Syrian civil war

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Klara Ligovic; [2018]
    Keywords : United Nations; Syria; Responsibility to Protect; Diplomacy; Women; Human Rights;

    Abstract : By 2018 the war in Syria has been going on for seven years. The conflict has caused the death of hundreds of thousands and has forced more than 11 million Syrians to flee their homes. READ MORE

  5. 14. Responsibility to protect Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar - Obligation or possibility for the international community?

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

    Author : Ida Köhler; [2018]
    Keywords : Public international law; Responsibility to protect; Myanmar; Rohingya Muslims; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The responsibility to protect is a controversial principle and has been ever since it was introduced by the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty in 2001. Unanimously adopted by the United Nations member states in 2005 the principle seemed to be a new way of protecting humanitarian values. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Evolution of ECOWAS: How the Economic Organization Transitioned Into Peace and Security

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : William Aleman; [2018]
    Keywords : Ecowas; West Africa; Peace; Security; Humanitarian Intervention; Responsibility to Protect; Nigeria; United Nations; cosmopolitanism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Ecowas’ original purpose was to integrate West African states for economic prosperity, however, the politically unstable region’s economy could not develop unless peace and security could be guaranteed. By adopting various security protocols to the original treaty in an attempt to stop interstate conflicts, Ecowas began its transition into a security organization. READ MORE