Claire Simmons

Military Investigations in Armed Conflict (eBook, PDF)

Independence and Impartiality under International Law

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores a topic of critical importance in legal and policy discussions surrounding the accountability of military operations in armed conflict, and problematises some presumptions that are often made about the topic.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040006672
• Artikelnr.: 69958091

Autorenporträt

Claire Simmons is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Defence & International Affairs at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, and Fellow of the Essex Armed Conflict and Crisis Hub, part of the Human Rights Centre at the University of Essex (UK).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction; 2. The legitimacy of military justice; 3. The obligation to investigate effectively under international law; 4. The independence and impartiality of investigations in relation to their effectiveness; 5. Military institutional challenges to independence and impartiality; 6. The impact of armed conflict on independence and impartiality; 7. When it goes wrong: Failures to investigate, patterns of violations, and systematic impunity; 8. Conclusion