Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts
This article is concerned with the legal challenges of regulating civil wars in international humanitarian law. Civil war is not a term used in international law; it falls however, withing the context of the legal term 'armed conflicts not of an international character', although the short...
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description | This article is concerned with the legal challenges of regulating civil wars in international humanitarian law. Civil war is not a term used in international law; it falls however, withing the context of the legal term 'armed conflicts not of an international character', although the shorter 'non-international armed conflict' is used here. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b1198b6c027446bdae01ac316bf5a6e12022-12-21T19:25:05ZengEuropean Centre for Minority IssuesJournal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe1617-52472009-03-0181133Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed ConflictsKenneth Øhlenschlæger BuhlThis article is concerned with the legal challenges of regulating civil wars in international humanitarian law. Civil war is not a term used in international law; it falls however, withing the context of the legal term 'armed conflicts not of an international character', although the shorter 'non-international armed conflict' is used here.http://www.ecmi.de/fileadmin/downloads/publications/JEMIE/2009/1-2009-Buhl.pdfcivil warsinternational humanitarian law |
spellingShingle | Kenneth Øhlenschlæger Buhl Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe civil wars international humanitarian law |
title | Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts |
title_full | Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts |
title_fullStr | Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts |
title_full_unstemmed | Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts |
title_short | Legalization of Civil Wars: The Legal Institutionalization of Non-International Armed Conflicts |
title_sort | legalization of civil wars the legal institutionalization of non international armed conflicts |
topic | civil wars international humanitarian law |
url | http://www.ecmi.de/fileadmin/downloads/publications/JEMIE/2009/1-2009-Buhl.pdf |
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