The latest volume of the
Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (Vol. 5, 2021) is out. Contents include:
- Part 1 Focused Theme - Law, Culture and Human Rights in Asia and the Middle East
- Francesca Sironi De Gregorio, Heritage Destruction in Syria and Northern Iraq: Which is the Applicable Law?
- Barbora Dmitričenko & Layla Hashemi, Countering Online Antiquities Trafficking Networks Financing Terrorism in Syria and Iraq
- Allison McClelland, International Law and the Protection of Cultural Property in Non-International Armed Conflict: Applicability to Non-State Armed Groups in the Syrian Conflict
- Julia Emtseva, Destruction and Looting of Cultural Property in Yemen’s Civil War: Legal Implications and Methods of Prevention
- Seán Fobbe, Natia Navrouzov, Kristen Hopper, Ahmed Khudida Burjus, Graham Philip, Maher G Nawaf, Daniel Lawrence, Helen Walasek, Sara Birjandian, Majid Hassan Ali, Salim Rashidani, Hassan Salih, Dawood Sulaiman Qari, & Faris Mishko, Cultural Heritage Destruction during the Islamic State’s Genocide against the Yazidis
- Simona Novaretti, Trust(s) ‘with Chinese Characteristics’ and Cultural Heritage Protection in the People’s Republic of China
- Sofia Poulopoulou, Implementing the Obligation to Return Illicitly Exported Cultural Property to the Authorities of an Occupied Territory: Who Bears the Responsibility?
- Elena Perez-Alvaro, Human Rights and Underwater Cultural Heritage: Migrant Shipwrecks
- Beatriz Barreiro Carril, Amin Maalouf and the Value of Cultural Diversity for Universal Cultural Rights in International Law: Lessons from the Levant
- Part 2 General Articles
- Helen Liebling & Hazel Barrett, Social Enterprise Groups for South Sudanese Refugee Survivors of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Torture Living in Settlements in Northern Uganda
- Alice Lopes Fabris, The Practice of Asian States Implementing the Principle for Protection of Monuments and Works of Art before World War I
- D.D. Agusman, A. Afriansyah, & I. Fadilah, Debunking the Pandora Box of Decolonisation:
An Inquiry into Papuan Separatism from the Lens of International Law
- Jing Min Tan and Alec Thompson, Moving Past Postcolonial: Rethinking Indigeneity and Self-determination in Southeast Asia
- Part 3 Developments in State Practice
- Vrinda Narain, Reconciling Constitutional Law, Gender Equality and Religious Difference:
Lessons from Shayara Bano, India’s Triple Talaq Decision
- Niloufar Omidi, Cultural Legitimacy Lost Through the Denial of Cultural Rights within a Multicultural Context: The Case of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Tahirih T. Danesh, Character Education and Cultural Rights: The Case of Minorities in Iran
- Zia Ullah Ranjah, Protecting Environment through Judicial Activism in Pakistan and India
- Makoto Shimada, Repatriation of Ainu Human Remains Excavated in Graveyards:
Possible Solution under the Civil Code of Japan
