This book provides a modern and basic introduction to a branch of
international law constantly gaining in importance in international
life, namely international humanitarian law (IHL), the law of armed
conflict. It is constructed in a way that is suitable for
self-study. Subject matters are discussed in self-contained
chapters, allowing each to be studied independently of the others.
Among the subjects discussed are, inter alia: the relationship
between jus ad bellum / jus in bello . the historical evolution of
IHL . the basic principles and sources of IHL . Martens Clause .
international and non-international armed conflicts . material,
spatial, personal, and temporal scope of the application of IHL .
special agreements under IHL . the role of the International
Committee of the Red Cross . targeting . objects specifically
protected against attack . prohibited weapons . perfidy . reprisals
. assistance of the wounded and sick . the definition of combatants
. protection of prisoners of war . protection of civilians .
occupied territories . protective emblems . sea warfare .
neutrality . the implementation of IHL.
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