The Kurdish Conflict : International Humanitarian Law and Post-Conflict Mechanisms


Kerim. Yildiz
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2010.
Omfang
1 online resource (377 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Table of cases; Table of treaties; Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Historical background; Part 1; 2 The international law of armed conflict; 3 Common Article 3, customary international humanitarian law, and human rights law applicable to the conflict in southeast Turkey; 4 Belligerents; 5 The international law of armed conflict - jus ad bellum; 6 Terrorism, the law of armed conflict and the PKK; Part 2; 7 Terrorism: Historical engagement and the global war on terror; 8 Self-determination: Models for a political solution. - 9 International humanitarian law: Recognition of the conflict as a basis for constructive political dialogue and peace-buildingNotes; Appendix 1: Provisions in Geneva Convention III respecting the classification of prisoners of war; Appendix 2: Terrorism Conventions; Appendix 3: The Mitchell Principles; Bibliography; Index. - This book is highly topical considering the recent resurgence of violence by the PKK, the incursions into Northern Iraq by the Turkish army and security forces and Turkey's EU accession negotiations. Turkey has become an increasingly important player in Middle Eastern geopolitics. More than two decades of serious conflict in Turkey are proving to be a barrier to improved relations between Turkey and the EU. This book is the first study to fully address the legal and political dimensions of the conflict, and their impact on mechanisms for conflict resolution in the region, offering a scholar
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Geografisk emneord
Irak : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01921. - Midtøsten : (NO-TrBIB)HUME03755. - Tyrkia : (NO-TrBIB)HUME03425
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9780415562706. - 9780415562737

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