The responsibility to protect report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty

The international community faces no more critical issue currently than how to protect people caught in new and large-scale humanitarian crises — humanitarian intervention has been controversial both when it has happened, as in Kosovo, and when it has failed to happen, as in Rwanda. While there is g...

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Main Author: International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty.
Corporate Authors: International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty (-), International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Other Authors: Evans, Gareth J., 1944- (-), Sahnoun, Mohamed
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa : International Development Research Centre 2001.
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Summary:The international community faces no more critical issue currently than how to protect people caught in new and large-scale humanitarian crises — humanitarian intervention has been controversial both when it has happened, as in Kosovo, and when it has failed to happen, as in Rwanda. While there is general agreement internationally that we should not stand by in the face of massive violations of human rights, respect for the sovereign rights of states maintains a central place among the principles governing relations between states.
Item Description:"December 2001."
Issued also in French under title: La responsabilite de proteger.
Accompanied by supplementary volume entitled: Research, bibliography, background (xiv, 410 p.). Supplement also on CD-ROM.
At head of title: ICISS.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 91 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781280718120
9786610718122
9781552502129