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Regulating the Use of Force by United Nations Peace Support Operations: Balancing Promises and Outcomes book cover

1st Edition

Regulating the Use of Force by United Nations Peace Support Operations Balancing Promises and Outcomes

By Charuka Ekanayake Copyright 2021
286 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

286 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

286 Pages 5 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This Book attempts to deduce regulatory standards that can close the gaps between the Promises made and the Outcomes secured by the United Nations in relation to its use of force. It explores two broad questions in this regard: why the contemporary legal framework relevant to the regulation of force during Armed Conflict cannot close the gaps between the said Promises and Outcomes and how the... Read more

Foreword

Charles Sampford

Preface

1. Introduction

2. United Nations Peace Support Operations – Institutional Frameworks, Command and Control Structures, and Attribution of Conduct

3. The Resort to and Use of Force by the UN: The Legal and the Moral

4. A Normative Framework for UN Uses of Force: The Applicability of the Candidate Regimes

5. Targeting Under International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law

6. Resolving Conflicts, Identifying Regulatory Standards and Closing Gaps Between Promises and Outcomes

7. Conclusion

Appendices

Bibliography

Biography

Charuka Ekanayake (LLB (Hons) London, LLM (Colombo), LLM (UNITO/UNICRI), PhD (Griffith)) is an Adjunct Research Fellow of the Law Futures Centre at Griffith University, Australia. He has functioned as a Research Assistant at the Law Futures Centre, and the Institute for Ethics, Governance and Law of the same University. He is a legal practitioner and holds practicing licenses in Sri Lanka and New South Wales, Australia.

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