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Title The Asian yearbook of human rights and humanitarian law. Volume 1 (2017) / editor-in-chief, Javaid Rehman ; managing editor, Meryl Dickinson ; associate editor, Ayesha Shahid
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill Nijhoff, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 382 pages)
Series The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; 1
Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law ; 1
Contents Intro; Contents; Editorial; International Conference; Isis and the Implications for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law; (Launch: Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law); Abstracts; Acknowledgement of Student Support; List of Illustrations; Part 1; Focused Theme: Isis and the Implications for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law; Chapter 1; Increasing the Civic Society Contribution to Tackling Extremism; We Need a New Civic Response to Tackle Extremism; Nazir Afzal; Chapter 2; The Use of Force against Da'esh and the Jus ad Bellum; Michael Wood; Chapter 3
The Self-declared Islamic State (Da'esh) and Ius ad Bellum under Islamic International LawMohamed Elewa Badar; Chapter 4; An International Terrorism Court in nuce in the Age of International Adjudication; Ignacio de la Rasilla; Chapter 5; Isis and the Violations of Human Rights of Sexual Minorities: Is the International Community Responding Adequately?; Silvia Venier and Denise Venturi; Part 2; General Articles; Chapter 6; Fighting for Self-determination: On Equality of Peoples and Belligerents; Matthias Vanhullebusch; Chapter 7
Domestication of International Human Rights Norms in Taiwan: A Dialogue through Conventionality Review under ConstructionVivianne Yen-ching Weng and Yao-ming Hsu; Chapter 8; Cultivating Judicial Conversations on Human Rights Protection under the Auspices of a Regional Rights Regime; Maartje de Visser; Chapter 9; Regionalization of Human Rights: A Critique of the Arab Human Rights Committee; Rawa Ghazy Almakky; Part 3; Recent Developments and State Practice; Chapter 10; An Overview and Analysis of the Second Universal Periodic Review of the DPRK: Universality and Politicization of Human Rights
Eunwon YiChapter 11; Independence of National Human Rights Institutions and Linkage between International Law and Domestic Law: A Case Study of the National Human Rights Commission of Korea; Sanzhuan Guo; Chapter 12; Strengthening Compliance with IHL: An Achilles' Heel? Reflections on the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent; Alessandra La Vaccara; Part 4; Documents; SAARC Conventions; The Arab League; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Summary The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law aims to publish peer-reviewed scholarly articles and reviews as well as significant developments in human rights and humanitarian law. It examines international human rights and humanitarian law with a global reach, though its particular focus is on the Asian region. The focused theme of Volume 1 is ISIS and Implications for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Human rights -- Asia
Humanitarian law -- Asia
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Human rights
Humanitarian law
Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Rehman, Javaid, editor.
Shahid, Ayesha, editor.
Dickinson, Meryl, editor.
ISBN 9789004339019
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9789004339033