Normative and Legal Challenges to un Peacekeeping Operations
- 주제(키워드) challenges , international law , norms , peacekeeping operations , United Nations
- 등재 SCOPUS
- 발행기관 Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
- 발행년도 2015
- 총서유형 Journal
- URI http://www.dcollection.net/handler/ewha/000000119720
- 본문언어 영어
- Published As http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/18754112-01902001
초록/요약
The application of law and norms in military operations is complex. This article provides an overview of legal and normative aspects in un peace operations. It will focus on key challenges to un peace operations. First, it will review un peacekeeping from the perspective of international law. After providing an overview of the legal framework of un peacekeeping and the application of human rights law, international humanitarian law, and international criminal law, the article turns to issues related to the accountability and immunity of un peacekeepers. The final section addresses normative concepts including the responsibility to protect, the protection of civilians, human security and their relevance in regard to un peacekeeping. © 2015 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands.
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