By Eliav Lieblich
ISBN-10: 0415507901
ISBN-13: 9780415507905
ISBN-10: 1138819735
ISBN-13: 9781138819733
This e-book examines the foreign legislation of forcible intervention in civil wars, specifically the function of party-consent in affecting the legality of such intervention.
In smooth overseas legislation, it's a close to consensus that no kingdom can use strength opposed to one other – the most exceptions being self-defence and activities mandated by way of a UN protection Council solution. besides the fact that, yet another capability exception exists: forcible intervention undertaken upon the invitation or consent of a central authority, looking information in confronting armed competition teams inside its territory. even though the latter exception is of accelerating value, the various questions it increases have got scant consciousness within the present physique of literature.
This quantity fills this hole by way of examining the consent-exception in a large context, and trying to delineate its limits, together with circumstances during which executive consent strength isn't just negated, yet could be transferred to competition teams. The ebook additionally discusses the idea that of consensual intervention in modern foreign legislation, in juxtaposition to standard criminal doctrines. It strains the advance of legislation during this context by means of drawing from historic examples equivalent to the Spanish Civil struggle, in addition to contemporary situations such these of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia, Libya, and Syria.
This ebook may be of a lot curiosity to scholars of foreign legislations, civil wars, the accountability to guard, warfare and clash stories, and IR in general.
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