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1 online resource (468 pages) |
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International Humanitarian Law Series |
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International humanitarian law series.
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| Contents |
Bravery or Bravado? The Protection of News Providers in Armed Conflict; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Glossary; Introduction; I Increasing Death Toll of News Providers in Armed Conflicts; II Relevance of War Reporting; III Purpose and Methodology; 1 Purpose; 2 Methodology; 3 Literature Review; IV Scope and Limitations; 1: War Reporting in the 21st Century; I Combat Environment and Political Context; 1 The Chameleon of War; 2 The Trinity of the Media, the Public and the Military; 3 Essence of Part I; II Circumstances, Methods and Means |
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1 Case StudiesA Iraq (2003-8); B Libya (2011); C Gaza (2008/2012); D Syria (2011-14); 2 Common Features; A Journalism Meets the Market; B Digitalisation and Acceleration; C Civilianisation of the News; D Military Attempts to Control the Flow of Information; III Conclusion I: Key Challenges of War Reporting in the 21st Century; 1 Agent-Focused Attacks; 2 Activity-Focused Attacks; 3 General Atmosphere of Impunity; 2: Definitions and Applicable Law; I Defining Armed Conflict; 1 Normative Pillars of the Notion of Armed Conflict; 2 Common Basis of Legal Scholarship |
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3 Merger or Phantasmagoria of a New Age?4 Approach of this Study; II Applicable Law During Armed Conflict; 1 International Humanitarian Law and International Criminal Law; 2 The Applicability of Human Rights in Armed Conflicts; 3 Approach of this Study; III Defining News Providers; 1 Communication Sciences; 2 Legal Theory and Practice; 3 What Matters: Intent, Activity or Content?; 3: The Personal Protection of News Providers in International Law; I Scope of the Personal Protection; 1 Unequal Protection in International Humanitarian Law |
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A Dichotomy of News Providers in International Armed ConflictsB Equivalent Protection in Non-International Armed Conflicts; 2 Strong Backdrop of Human Rights Law; A Right to Life; B Right to Personal Liberty; C Right to Physical and Psychological Integrity; 3 Essence of Part I; II Limitations of the Personal Protection; 1 'Bad Luck' or Collateral Damage; A Proportionality Relating to News Providers; B Military Necessity and Advanced Warning Relating to News Providers; 2 Targeting News Providers; A Legitimacy of Deliberate Lethal Force against Selected Civilians |
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B Notion of 'Direct Participation in Hostilities'C Direct Participation in Hostilities through 'ProvidingNews'?; D Direct Participation in Hostilities of News Providers by Actions Other than Aggressive Speech; 3 Detention and Internment of News Providers; A Prohibition of Arbitrary Detention and Right to a Fair Trial; B Detention in International Armed Conflicts; C Detention in Non-International Armed Conflicts; D News Providers before Military Tribunals; III Conclusion II: Strengths and Lacunae of the Personal Protection; 4: The Functional Protection of 'Providing News' inInternational Law |
| Summary |
In Bravery or Bravado? The Protection of News Providers in Armed Conflict, Nina Burri offers the first comprehensive analysis on how international law protects professional and citizen journalists, photographers, cameramen and their support staff during times of war |
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I Scope of the Functional Protection |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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English |
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Print version record |
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War correspondents -- Legal status, laws, etc
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Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
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LAW -- International.
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Combatants and noncombatants (International law)
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Armed conflicts.
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Combatants and non-combatants.
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Journalism.
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International humanitarian law.
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Human rights.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004288850 |
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9004288856 |
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9789004288843 |
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9004288848 |
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