Rosa Freedman, Nicolas Lemay-Hébert, Siobhán Wills

The Law and Practice of Peacekeeping

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Produktbeschreibung

A detailed study of three key aspects that have come to define the UN's presence in Haiti - the use of force, sexual exploitation and abuse, and an epidemic inadvertently introduced by UN peacekeepers - combining international relations with international law and suggesting a new model of accountability which foregrounds human rights.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 394g
• ISBN-13: 9781108477529
• ISBN-10: 1108477526
• Artikelnr.: 60747678

Autorenporträt

Rosa Freedman is Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development at the University of Reading. She has published widely on the UN and human rights, and serves on the UN Secretary-General's Civil Society Advisory Board for the prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse and as a Specialist Adviser to the UK Government.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Minustah: A Reflection of Wider Issues with Peacekeeping
2. A Political History of UN Involvement in Haiti
3. Integrating Human Rights Norms into UN Peacekeeping Practice
4. UN Immunities and Human Rights
5. The Cholera Epidemic: Unintended Consequences and Implications
6. Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Who Guards the Guardians?
7. UN Peacekeepers' use of Deadly Force to Maintain Law and Order
8. Conclusion
9. Index.