Monday, November 22, 2010

Symposium: Global and Regional Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law

The latest issue of the Victoria University of Wellington Law Review (Vol. 41, no. 2, August 2010) contains a symposium on "Global and Regional Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law." Contents include:
  • Special Issue: Global and Regional Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law
    • Alberto Costi, Foreword: Global and Regional Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law
    • The Red Cross and the Geneva Conventions — 60 Years On NZ Red Cross
    • KJ Keith, Tutti Fratelli? Perspectives and Challenges for International Humanitarian Law
    • Kelisiana Thynne, The Universality of IHL — Surmounting the Last Bastion of the Pacific
    • KJ Riordan, Shelling, Sniping and Starvation: The Law of Armed Conflict and the Lessons of the Siege of Sarajevo
    • Steven Freeland, A Prosecution too far? Reflections on the Accountability of Heads of State under International Criminal Law
    • Richard Burchill, Regional Approaches to International Humanitarian Law
    • RP Boast, The "Spanish" Origins of International Human Rights Law: A Historiographical Review
    • Michael J Kelly & Sean Watts, Rethinking the Security Architecture of North East Asia