Ezequiel Heffes

Detention by Non-State Armed Groups under International Law

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Produktbeschreibung

An examination of the law applicable to detention conducted by non-State armed groups, together with their practices in conflict settings. Drawing on his personal experiences working with humanitarian organizations, Ezequiel Heffes explores how international law could be best employed to protect individuals.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 466g
• ISBN-13: 9781108797337
• ISBN-10: 1108797334
• Artikelnr.: 70602076

Autorenporträt

Ezequiel Heffes is a Senior Policy and Legal Advisor at Geneva Call, a humanitarian NGO that promotes respect of humanitarian norms by non-State armed groups. He previously worked as a field and protection delegate and as a head of office for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Colombia, Afghanistan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; Part I. Non
State Armed Groups and International Law: 1. Non
State Armed Groups, Legal Personality and Typology; 2. Locating Non
State Armed Groups Within the International Legal Architecture; Part II. Non
State Armed Groups, Motives, Legal Basis and Organization: 3. Detention in Non
International Armed Conflicts: From Prohibitions to Restrictions and Acceptance; 4. To Detain, or not to Detain: An Inquiry into Non
State Armed Groups' Practices in Non
International Armed Conflicts; General Conclusion.