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Just War and Human Rights: The Philosophy and Law of HumanitarianIntervention

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Title Just War and Human Rights: The Philosophy and Law of HumanitarianIntervention
Period 02 / 2005 - 02 / 2009
Status Completed
Research number OND1307881
Data Supplier Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO)

Abstract

This research will focus on the philosophical and legal criteriaunderpinning a "just war", meaning military intervention for theprotection of fundamental human rights. By taking such aninter-disciplinary approach, it aims to make an innovativecontribution to the highly topical discussion pertaining to thelegality and philosophical justifiability of humanitarianintervention, whether with or without a United Nations Security

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Project leader Prof.mr. C.W. Maris

Classification

A83000 Legal order
D41600 International law

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