
The latest issue of the
International Review of the Red Cross (Vol. 90, no. 872, December 2008) is out. The theme is Direct Participation in Hostilities. Contents include:
- Interview with Sergio Jaramillo Caro
- Andreas Wenger & Simon J. A. Mason, The civilianization of armed conflict: trends and implications
- Emily Camins, The past as prologue: the development of the ‘direct participation’ exception to civilian immunity
- Stéphanie Bouchié de Belle, Chained to cannons or wearing targets on their T-shirts: human shields in international humanitarian law
- Carolin Wuerzner, Mission impossible? Bringing charges for the crime of attacking civilians or civilian objects before international criminal tribunals
- Adam Roberts, The equal application of the laws of war: a principle under pressure
- Jasmine Moussa, Can jus ad bellum override jus in bello? Reaffirming the separation of the two bodies of law