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1 online resource (viii, 422 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"Papers from the conference held in Hamburg in October 2008 by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Volkerrecht (German Society of International Law) and the French Société française pour le droit international"--Page viii. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The right to life : legal and political foundations / Christian Tomuschat -- 'Death is different' : the death penalty and the right to a fair trial / Walter Kälin -- Le recours à la force par la police / Paul Tavernier -- The duty to investigate the death of persons arrested and/or detained by public authorities / Vera Rusinova -- The Bundesverfassungsgericht on the German aerial security law : a Sonderweg from the perspective of international law? / Georg Nolte -- Le crime de génocide dans la jurisprudence internationale : débats et hypothèses / Rafaëlle Maison -- The right to life and the relationship between human rights and humanitarian law / Vera Gowlland-Debbas -- The ICRC's clarification process on the notion of direct participation in hostilities under international humanitarian law / Nils Melzer -- Collateral damages : military necessity and the right to life / Stefan Oeter -- The status of captured fighters in non-international armed conflict / Michael Bothe -- Les " combattants irréguliers " en situation d'occupation militaire / Philippe Weckel -- Targeted killings : a challenge for international law? / Stefanie Schmahl -- Assassinats ciblés et droit à la vie dans la jurisprudence de la Cour suprême israélienne / Hélène Tigroudja -- Le tyrannicide en droit international / Jean d'Aspremont -- Le droit à la vie et le droit à une alimentation suffisante / Emmanuel Decaux -- The right to life and the right to health, in particular the obligation to reduce child mortality / Eibe Riedel -- 'Réfugiés écologiques' et droit international / Astrid Epiney -- Conclusions générales : " le droit à la vie en tant que jus cogens donnant naissance à des obligations erga omnes? " / Pierre d'Argent. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English and French. |
| Subject |
Right to life -- Congresses.
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Right to life. |
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Humanitarian law -- Congresses.
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Humanitarian law. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Tomuschat, Christian.
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Lagrange, Evelyne.
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Oeter, Stefan.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Right to life. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2010 9789004183919 (DLC) 2010002765 (OCoLC)502875142 |
| ISBN |
9789004189652 (electronic book) |
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9004189653 (electronic book) |
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1282952595 |
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9781282952591 |
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9789004183919 |
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9004183914 |
| Standard No. |
9786612952593 |
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