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- UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of Civilians
- UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of Civilians
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I The Relationship between ‘Protection’ and ‘Peacekeeping’
- Part II The Applicable Legal Framework Governing the Use of Force for Protective Purposes
- 4 Relevant Provisions of International Humanitarian, Human Rights and Refugee Law
- 5 The UN’s Legal Authority and Obligations to Protect Civilians
- Part III Protection of Civilians Mandates in Four Contemporary Case-Study Missions
- Conclusions
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - The UN’s Legal Authority and Obligations to Protect Civilians
from Part II - The Applicable Legal Framework Governing the Use of Force for Protective Purposes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 August 2017
- UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of Civilians
- UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of Civilians
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I The Relationship between ‘Protection’ and ‘Peacekeeping’
- Part II The Applicable Legal Framework Governing the Use of Force for Protective Purposes
- 4 Relevant Provisions of International Humanitarian, Human Rights and Refugee Law
- 5 The UN’s Legal Authority and Obligations to Protect Civilians
- Part III Protection of Civilians Mandates in Four Contemporary Case-Study Missions
- Conclusions
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
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- UN Peacekeeping Operations and the Protection of CiviliansSaving Succeeding Generations, pp. 207 - 254Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017