Respect for international humanitarian law by armed non-state actors in Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12854070 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Churchill Ewumbue-Monono (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 88 |
| Issue | 864 |
| Pages | 905-924 |
| Publication date | 2006-12-01 |
| 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/s1816383107000835 |
| OpenAlex | W2039147051 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
This report presents the instruments and strategies used by non-state actors to respect international humanitarian law during intra-state conflicts in Africa and highlights the recognition by these non-state actors of the role of humanitarian organizations. It examines the impact of such recognition on the development of international humanitarian law and the activities of humanitarian organizations, and shows the problems encountered by non-state actors with respect to their commitments. It concludes with some suggestions as to a way forward
Armed conflict · Humanitarian aid · International humanitarian law · International law · Political science · State (computer science · Computer Science · Global Peace and Security Dynamics · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Human Rights and Development · Law
Norm Making from the Margins
Special agreements as a means of enhancing compliance with IHL in non-international armed conflicts
Participation of armed groups in the development of the law applicable to armed conflicts
Lessons for the law of armed conflict from commitments of armed groups
International Law and Governance by Armed Groups
A conditional norm
| Citations per year | 0.4 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2011 - 2026 (16) |
| Highly cited | No |