A Brief Outline of International Humanitarian Law
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12851937 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Stanislaw E Nahlik (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 241 |
| Pages | 187-226 |
| Publication date | 1984-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Review of the Red Cross (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1607-5889 • E-ISSN: 1816-3831 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0020860400076282 |
| OpenAlex | W2127302064 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 3 |
The term “humanitarian law” applies to those rules of international law which aim to protect persons suffering from the evils of armed conflicts as well as, by extension, objects not directly serving military purposes. There is therefore an essential difference between humanitarian law and “human rights”, for the latter do not apply only in time of armed conflict
Armed conflict · Extension (predicate logic · Human rights · International humanitarian law · International law · Law and economics · Physics · Political science · Sociology · Term (time · Computer Science · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Human Rights and Development · International Law and Human Rights · Law
| Citations per year | 0.03 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1995 - 1995 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |