International law and policy on the protection of civilians / Stuart Casey-Maslen, University of Pretoria; Tobias Vestner, Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP).

"Protecting civilians essentially means minimising the negative consequences of conflict for those who are not actively engaged in fighting or ancillary activities. One might assume that shielding civilians from harm is a global public good upon which consensus can readily be achieved. Yet the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Authors:	Casey-Maslen, Stuart (Author), Vestner, Tobias (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Subjects:	Combatants and noncombatants (International law) War > Protection of civilians. Humanitarian law. International law and human rights. Just war doctrine.