Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Nystuen, Casey-Maslen, & Bersagel: Nuclear Weapons under International Law

Gro Nystuen (International Law and Policy Institute, Oslo), Stuart Casey-Maslen (Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights), & Annie Golden Bersagel (International Law and Policy Institute, Oslo) have published Nuclear Weapons under International Law (Cambridge Univ. Press 2014). Contents include:
  • Gro Nystuen & Stuart Casey-Maslen, Introduction
  • Nobuo Hayashi, Using force by means of nuclear weapons and requirements of necessity and proportionality ad bellum
  • Nobuo Hayashi, Legality under jus ad bellum of the threat of use of nuclear weapons
  • Jasmine Moussa, Nuclear weapons and the separation of jus ad bellum and jus in bello
  • Stuart Casey-Maslen, The use of nuclear weapons under rules governing the conduct of hostilities
  • Simon O'Connor, Nuclear weapons and the unnecessary suffering rule
  • Gro Nystuen, Threats of use of nuclear weapons and international humanitarian law
  • Stuart Casey-Maslen, The use of nuclear weapons as a reprisal under international humanitarian law
  • Stuart Casey-Maslen, Use of nuclear weapons as genocide, a crime against humanity, or a war crime
  • Annie Golden Bersagel, Use of nuclear weapons as an international crime and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
  • Erik V. Koppe, Use of nuclear weapons and protection of the environment during international armed conflict
  • Martina Kunz & Jorge E. Viñuales, Environmental approaches to nuclear weapons
  • Don MacKay, The testing of nuclear weapons under international law
  • Marco Roscini, International law, nuclear weapon-free zones, and the proposed zone free of weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East
  • Cecilie Hellestveit & Daniel Mekonnen, Nuclear weapon-free zones: the political context
  • Gro Nystuen & Torbjørn Graff Hugo, The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
  • Daniel H. Joyner, The legal meaning and implications of Article VI of the Non-Proliferation Treaty
  • Stuart Casey-Maslen, Armed non-state actors and 'nuclear terrorism'
  • Louise Doswald-Beck, Human rights law and nuclear weapons
  • Stuart Casey-Maslen, The right to a remedy and reparation for the use of nuclear weapons
  • Gro Nystuen, Conclusions on the status of nuclear weapons under international law