Human Rights, Humanitarian Law, and Private Contractors
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Köp båda 2 för 2680 krRein Mllerson, European Journal of International Law There is hardly a more timely or topical book for those who are interested in the evolution of international humanitarian law, or the expansion of human rights law to new areas and issues regarding the responsibility of states for acts outsourced to PMSCs ... It should quickly find a solid place on the shelves of all university law libraries and beyond.
Hin-Yan Liu, King's College London ...the most comprehensive and up-to-date volume that grapples with the thorny issues surrounding PMSCs...that is currently available...the analyses presented will remain continually relevant into the future...an impressive achievement and it would be unsurprising if it became the definitive work in the area.
Piracy-law.com ...a unique survey of the legal implications of employing private contractors on maritime vessels...a meaningful and necessary first step in such an analysis
Maria D Sommardahl, Nordic Law Review War by Contract is an impressive achievement and it would not be surprising if it became the definitive work in this area. War by Contract is certainly the most comprehensive and up-to-date volume that engages with the issues surrounding PMSCs, viewed from the perspective of international human rights and international humanitarian law, which is currently available
<br>Francesco Francioni is Professor of international law and human rights at the European University Institute in Florence, where he is also Co-Director of the Academy of European Law. He was previously Professor of international law at the University of Siena and Visiting Professor at the Universities of Oxford, Cornell, and Texas. He has a doctorate in law from the University of Florence and an LLM from Harvard. <br>Natalino Ronzitti is Professor of international law at the LUISS University School of Law, Rome. He has given conferences and lectures in numerous foreign universities and institutions, including the Hague Academy of International Law. In addition to his academic career, he has occasionally acted as a consultant for the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Italian Ministry of Defence. He has also served as Legal Advisor for the Italian Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament (Geneva).<br>
SECURITY AND POLICY PERSPECTIVES; 1. Policy Prospects for Regulating Private Military and Security Companies; 2. The Use of Private Contractors in the Fight against Piracy: Policy Options; HUMAN RIGHTS; 3. The Role of Human Rights in the Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies; 4. The Impact of the EU Human Rights System on Operations of Private Military and Security Companies; 5. The Role of the Home State in Ensuring Compliance with Human Rights by Private Military Contractors; 6. Positive Human Rights Obligations of the Hiring State in Connection with the Provision of Coercive Services by a Private Military And Security Company; 7. Duties to Prevent, Investigate and Redress Human Rights Violations by Private Military and Security Companies: The Role of the Host State; 8. Adjudicating Human Rights Violations Committed by Private Contractors in Conflict Situations before the European Court of Human Rights; 9. The Right to Life and Self-Defence of Private Military and Security Contractors in Armed Conflict; INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW; 10. Private Military and Security Companies in Non-International Armed Conflicts: Ius ad Bellum and Ius in Bello Issues; 11. Private Military Companies as "Persons who Accompany the Armed Forces"; 12. Private Military and Security Companies in Non-International Armed Conflicts: Ius ad Bellum and Ius in Bello Issues; 13. Children's Rights: The Potential Impact of Private Military and Security Companies; 14. Women and Private Military and Security Companies; 15. Private Military and Security Companies and the EU's Crisis Management: Perspectives under Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law; 16. Old Concepts and New Challenges: Are Private Contractors the Mercenaries of the 21st Century?; ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY OF PRIVATE CONTRACTORS; 17. The Role of International Regulatory Initiatives on Business and Human Rights for Holding Private Military and Security Contractors to Account; 18. Codes of Conduct for Private Military and Security Companies: The State of Self-regulation in the Industry; 19. Institutional Responsibility for Private Military and Security Contractors; 20. State Responsibility for Conduct of PMSC Violating Ius ad Bellum; CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LIABILITY OF PRIVATE MILITARY AND SECURITY COMPANIES AND THEIR EMPLOYEES; 21. The Criminal Responsibility of PMSC Personnel under International Humanitarian Law; 22. Immunity for Private Contractors: Legal Hurdles or Political Snags?; 23. Liability in Tort of Private Military and Security Companies: Jurisdictional Issues and Applicable Law