The responsibility to protect : research, bibliography, background : supplementary volume to the report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty.

The international community faces no more critical issue currently than how to protect people caught in new and large-scale humanitarian crises - humanitarian intervention has been controversial both when it has happened, as in Kosovo, and when it has failed to happen, as in Rwanda. While there is g...

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Corporate Authors: International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty, International Development Research Centre (Canada)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa : International Development Research Centre, 2001.
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Summary:The international community faces no more critical issue currently than how to protect people caught in new and large-scale humanitarian crises - humanitarian intervention has been controversial both when it has happened, as in Kosovo, and when it has failed to happen, as in Rwanda. While there is general agreement internationally that we should not stand by in the face of massive violations of human rights, respect for the sovereign rights of states maintains a central place among the principles governing relations between states. In his Millennium Report to the United Nations General Assembl.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 410 pages) : maps
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781552502563
1552502562
0889369631
9780889369634
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized