Bruce Oswald, Helen Durham, Adrian Bates

Documents on the Law of Un Peace Operations

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Produktbeschreibung

Providing those working in the field with a comprehensive overview of the law regulating UN peace operations, this volume sets out the different legal instruments and sources that govern the planning, management, and conduct of these missions

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 704
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 175mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1361g
• ISBN-13: 9780198757283
• ISBN-10: 019875728X
• Artikelnr.: 52405440

Autorenporträt

Bruce "Ossie" Oswald is a Professor and Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for Military Law in the Melbourne Law School at the University of Melbourne. His interests in law and practice are in international humanitarian law, peace operations, state building, accountability and responsibility, and the application of human rights law to military operations. Ossie has served in the Australian Regular Army as a legal officer. He has seen operational service in Rwanda, the Former Yugoslavia, East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan. Ossie continues to serve in the Army Reserves as a legal officer. Helen Durham is Director of International Law and Policy at the International Committee of the Red Cross, and is a senior fellow at Melbourne Law School. Helen has been Director of International Law, Strategy, Planning and Research at the Australian Red Cross, and has been involved in international treaty negotiations. Adrian Bates is a barrister practicing in a range of areas including criminal law and family law. Prior to commencing at the Bar, Adrian worked as a Legal & Policy Officer within the human rights unit at the Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission, and as a Research Fellow at the Melbourne Law School.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* PART ONE: ESTABLISHMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF PEACE OPERATIONS
* 1: Charter of the United Nations
* 2: Status-of-Forces Agreement between the United Nations and Host
Countries
* 3: Agreement between the United Nations and Contributing States
* PART TWO: CONDUCT OF PEACE OPERATIONS
* A: GENERAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTRUMENTS
* Introduction
* 4: Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of
Genocide
* 5: Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
* 6: The International Covenants on Human Rights
* 7: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women
* 8: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading
Treatment or Punishment
* 9: Rights of the Child
* 10: International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from
Enforced Disappearance
* 11: Justice and Remedies
* 12: The Protection of Persons under Detention or Imprisonment
* 13: Public Safety and the Use of Force
* B: PROTECTION OF UNITED NATIONS and ASSOCIATED PERSONNEL
* 14: Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel
* C: INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW
* Introduction
* 15: Secretary General's Bulletin: Observance by United Nations Forces
of International Humanitarian Law
* 16: Four Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols
* D: THEMATIC SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS
* Introduction
* 17: Women, Peace and Security
* 18: Children and Armed Conflict
* 19: Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
* 20: Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
* PART THREE: RESPONSIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN PEACE OPERATIONS
* Introduction
* A: PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND ITS AGENCIES
* 21: Convention on the Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations
* B: THIRD-PARTY LIABILITY
* 22: Third-Party Liability: Temporal and Financial Limitations
* C: INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW
* 23: Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
* D: ARTICLES ON THE RESPONSIBILITY OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS
* 24: Articles on the Responsibility of International Organisations
* E: CODES OF CONDUCT, DIRECTIVES AND GUIDELINES
* 25: Secretary-General's Bulletin: Status, Basic Rights, and Duties of
United Nations Staff Members
* 26: Secretary-General's Bulletin: Regulations Governing the Status,
Basic Rights, and Duties of Officials other than Secretariat
Officials, and Experts on Mission
* 27: United Nations Standards of Conduct: We are United Nations
Peacekeeping Personnel
* 28: Directives for Disciplinary Matters Involving Military Members of
National Contingents
* 29: Directives for Disciplinary Matters Involving Civilian Police
Officers and Military Observers
* 30: Secretary-General's Bulletin: Special Measures for Protection
from Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse
* 31: Accountability for Conduct and Discipline in Field Missions
* 32: Human Rights Due Diligence Policy on United Nations Support to
Non-United Nations Security Forces
* 33: Use of Force
* PART FOUR: KEY INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE CASES
* 34: Reparation for Injuries Suffered in the Service of the United
Nations
* 35: Certain Expenses of the United Nations (Article 17, Paragraph 2,
of the Charter)
* 36: Difference Relating to Immunity from Legal Process of a Special
Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights