The inaugural volume of the
Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (Vol. 1, 2017) is out. Contents include:
- Focused Theme: ISIS & Implications for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
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Nazir Afzal, Increasing the Civic Society Contribution to Tackling Extremism: We need a new Civic Response to Tackle Extremism
- Michael Wood, Legal Aspects of the Use of Force against ISIS
- Mohamed Badar, The Self-Declared Islamic State and Ius ad Bellum under Islamic International Law
- Ignacio De La Rasilla, An International Counter Terrorism Court in Nuce in the Age of International Adjudication?
- Silvia Venier, & Denise Venturi, ISIS and the violations of human rights of sexual minorities: Is the international community responding adequately?
- General Articles
- Matthias Vanhullebusch, Fighting for Self-Determination: On equality of peoples and belligerents
- Viviane Weng, Domestication of International Human Rights Norms in Taiwan: A dialogue through conventionality review under construction
- Maartje de Vissier, Cultivating Judicial Conversations on Human Rights Protection under the Auspices of a Regional Rights Regime
- Rawa Al-Makky, The League of Arab States and the Arab Charter on Human Rights: an assessment
- Recent Developments & State Practice
- Eunwon Yi, Analysis of the Second Universal Periodic Review of the DPRK: Universality and Politicisation of Human Rights
- Guo Sanzhuan, Independence of National HR Instiutions and linkage between International law and domestic law: A case study of National Human Rights Commission of Korea
- Alessandra La Vaccara, IHL’s Achilles Heel: Ensuring compliance after the 32nd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
