Protecting civilians who have fallen into enemy hands or are just about to come ...

The question of the legality of humanitarian intervention is, at first blush, a ...

Poverty, inequality, and dispossession accompany economic globalization.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of the law and procedure of the Europe...

Current Legal Issues, like its sister volume Current Legal Problems (now availab...

The threats to human rights posed by non-state actors are of increasing concern.

Recent years have seen a remarkable expansion in the scale and importance of eco...

Religions are a problem for human rights, and human rights are a problem for rel...

Julie Mertus' highly acclaimed text continues to be the only completely up-to-da...

The very concept of human rights implies governmental accountability.

Social scientific research focusing on mass atrocities, which include widespread...

Failings of the International Court of Justice critically examines the jurisprud...