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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Responsibility to Protect"”.
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Responsibility To Protect: The Use and The Abuse
<p>This paper is an attempt to shed the light on the new emerging norm of the Responsibility to Protect, famously known as (R2P) and its use and abuse within international relations landscape. The norm meant to replace the widely argued and challenged principle of humanitarian intervention, and to …
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The international criminal court and the responsibility to protect
… between the International Criminal Court and the responsibility to protect. Since their emergence at the turn of the 21th century, the Court and the doctrine have developed in parallel. They have the same function to prevent mass violence and the same complementary approach to state sovereignty. …
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Displaced persons in South Sudan - whose responsibility to protect?
There have been severe shortcomings in the protection of internally displaced persons (IDPs), and gaps in research with academic and legal focus remaining on refugees instead. These gaps are revealed and correspondingly explored in this thesis through a case study analysis of South Sudan. The main …
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Russian Intervention in Crimea and the Question of Responsibility to Protect
… intervention in Crimea represents a case for Responsibility to Protect. This study investigates how the international community reacts to and determines a case of Responsibility to Protect. Three criteria to justify use of Responsibility to Protect are created from an analysis of international …
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Rethinking The Responsibility To Protect: Libya As A Case Study [before doctoral defense]
In the aftermath of the controversy surrounding NATO’s 1999 intervention into Kosovo, UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan (2000) asked, “if humanitarian intervention is, indeed, an unacceptable assault on sovereignty, how should we respond to a Rwanda, to a Srebrenica, to gross and systematic …
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Redefining state sovereignty: The complexities of Humanitarian intervention and the Responsibility to Protect
… international community as a whole. In the rhetoric of international politics, attempts to establish the responsibility of states to respect human rights within their jurisdictions are often countered with claims of sovereign equality and the principle of non-intervention.
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Enforcing the corporate responsibility to protect human rights in the Nigerian oil and gas industry
Corporate responsibility to respect human rights under the United Nations Guiding Principle on Business and Human Rights (UNGP) emerged as a global standard to hold businesses worldwide accountable for human rights violations. This is due to potential risks and adverse human rights impacts of …
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The applicability of the doctrine of responsibility to protect and legality of NATO Intervention in Libya
… gathered in 2005 and adopted the doctrine of responsibility to protect? in paragraphs 138 and 139 of the World Summit Outcome Document.1 A few years after this Resolution, the UN Security Council with the support of the international community, applied the concept of responsibility to protect …
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Rights and Responsibilities: What are the Prospects for the Responsibility to Protect in the International/Transnational Arena?
… study of the emerging international norm of ‘The Responsibility to Protect’ which states that citizens must be protected in cases of human atrocities, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and genocide where states have failed or are unable to do so. According to the work of the International Commission on …
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Examining the impact of the 'Responsibility to Protect' doctrine on state sovereignty in contemporary international law
The principle of state sovereignty is the cornerstone upon which international law has traditionally been constructed, in particular with regards to the twin principles of sovereign equality and the prohibition of external interference in the domestic jurisdiction of a state. The increasing …
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Bridging the Gap in Human Protection: Contesting the Responsibility to Protect through the Protection of Civilians Norm: A Comparative Study of Brazil, China and South Africa
Human protection has been a high priority since the international community’s failure in the 1990s to respond adequately to instances of mass atrocities in Somalia, Rwanda and Bosnia. Consequently, two human protection norms were developed: the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ (R2P) and the ‘Protection …
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Privatizing the Cosmopolitan Responsibility to Protect. : Considering a Normative Argument for Why the Contractor Might Be Better Suited Vis-à-Vis the State Soldier to Serve Common Humanity
… Learning about the reluctance of liberal states to commit wholeheartedly to the protection of strangers overseas, I started asking the question of how to ensure that liberal states commit to their responsibility to protect individuals comprehensibly and resolutely. From this thought stems the …
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The responsibility to protect (R2P): an analysis of the fulfillment of the obligation borne by the Nigerian Government and the international community to protect the Nigerian population from Boko Haram
… dissertation investigated the doctrine of the responsibility to protect (R2P), which was unanimously endorsed at the 2005 UN World Summit by all the UN Member States. I determined the status of R2P in public international law. I found that, although the 2005 UN World Summit Outcome Document is …
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