Humanitarian Law Revealed: Legal Protections in Conflict Zones
Quinten J. Tenley
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Humanitarian Law Revealed: Legal Protections in Conflict Zones is a definitive exploration of the principles and practices that uphold human dignity amid war. This book provides a deep dive into the intricate world of international humanitarian law (IHL), offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks designed to protect individuals and communities during armed conflicts.
In an era where warfare is increasingly complex and widespread, understanding the laws that govern conflict is crucial. This book covers everything from the historical origins of IHL to the modern-day challenges posed by non-state actors and advanced technology. Readers will gain insights into the Geneva Conventions, the role of international organizations, and the prosecution of war crimes. The book vividly illustrates the practical application of IHL in various conflict zones through detailed case studies, highlighting both successes and ongoing struggles.
What you will find in this book:
The evolution of humanitarian law from ancient times to the present.
Core principles of IHL, including distinction, proportionality, and necessity.
Detailed analysis of the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols.
The role and challenges of non-state actors in modern conflicts.
Contributions of international organizations like the UN, ICC, and ICRC.
Mechanisms for prosecuting war crimes and ensuring accountability.
The intersection of human rights and humanitarian law.
The impact of technology on modern warfare and IHL.
Case studies from Syria, Yemen, Israel-Palestine, and more.
Future directions and challenges for humanitarian law.
Humanitarian Law Revealed is not just a book for legal practitioners and policymakers; it's a call to action for anyone interested in protecting human rights during conflicts.
Duration - 4h 40m.
Author - Quinten J. Tenley.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Quinten J. Tenley ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Humanitarian Law Revealed: Legal Protections in Conflict Zones is a definitive exploration of the principles and practices that uphold human dignity amid war. This book provides a deep dive into the intricate world of international humanitarian law (IHL), offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks designed to protect individuals and communities during armed conflicts. In an era where warfare is increasingly complex and widespread, understanding the laws that govern conflict is crucial. This book covers everything from the historical origins of IHL to the modern-day challenges posed by non-state actors and advanced technology. Readers will gain insights into the Geneva Conventions, the role of international organizations, and the prosecution of war crimes. The book vividly illustrates the practical application of IHL in various conflict zones through detailed case studies, highlighting both successes and ongoing struggles. What you will find in this book: The evolution of humanitarian law from ancient times to the present. Core principles of IHL, including distinction, proportionality, and necessity. Detailed analysis of the Geneva Conventions and their Additional Protocols. The role and challenges of non-state actors in modern conflicts. Contributions of international organizations like the UN, ICC, and ICRC. Mechanisms for prosecuting war crimes and ensuring accountability. The intersection of human rights and humanitarian law. The impact of technology on modern warfare and IHL. Case studies from Syria, Yemen, Israel-Palestine, and more. Future directions and challenges for humanitarian law. Humanitarian Law Revealed is not just a book for legal practitioners and policymakers; it's a call to action for anyone interested in protecting human rights during conflicts. Duration - 4h 40m. Author - Quinten J. Tenley. Narrator - Digital Voice Mason G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Quinten J. Tenley ©.
Language:
English
Humanitarian Law Revealed: Legal Protections in Conflict Zones
Duration:00:00:09
Introduction
Duration:00:06:45
1.The Genesis of Humanitarian Law
Duration:00:27:49
2.Core Principles and Provisions
Duration:00:25:45
3.The Geneva Conventions and Their Additional Protocols
Duration:00:25:10
4.Non-State Actors and Humanitarian Law
Duration:00:28:09
5.The Role of International Organizations
Duration:00:26:56
6.War Crimes and Accountability
Duration:00:26:13
7.Human Rights in Conflict Zones
Duration:00:26:27
8.The Impact of Technology on Humanitarian Law
Duration:00:28:06
9.Case Studies of Conflict Zones
Duration:00:26:52
10.The Future of Humanitarian Law
Duration:00:26:16
Conclusion
Duration:00:05:55