Necessity, proportionality, and distinction in nontraditional conflicts : the unfortunate case study of the Goldstone report
Author zone:
Elizabeth Samson
In:
Rethinking the law of armed conflict in an age of terrorism
Editor:
Lanham [etc.] : Lexington Books, 2012
Physical description:
p. 195-213
Languages:
English
Abstract:
This chapter highlights the challenges of applying the international humanitarian law principles of military necessity, proportionality, and distinction to nontraditional armed conflicts, exploring these issues through an examination of the Report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, also known as the "Goldstone Report".
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