Liesbeth Zegveld

Accountability of Armed Opposition Groups in International Law

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Who is accountable under international law for the acts committed by armed opposition groups? In today's world the majority of political conflicts involve non-state actors attempting to exert political influence (such as overthrowing a government or bringing about secession). Notwithstanding their impact on the course of events, however, we often know little about these groups, and even less about how to treat their actions legally. In this award-winning scholarship, Liesbeth Zegveld examines the need to legally identify the parties involved when internal conflicts arise, and the reality of their demands for rights. Her study draws upon inter… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Bell, John (Hrsg.) / Crawford, James (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-521-81130-9
EAN: 9780521811309
Produktnummer: 1920176
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Seitenangabe: 292 S.
Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.1 cm 604 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 604

Über den Autor

LIESBETH ZEGVELD practises as an international and criminal lawyer. In 1998, she received a Fulbright Scholarship to do research at New York University and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington, D.C. For her dissertation on armed opposition groups she received the degree 'cum laude' and The Netherlands' Human Rights Award, 2000. She is the co-author, with Frits Kalshocven, of the third edition of Constraints on the waging of war: an introduction to international humanitarian law (ICRC 2001).