Sunday, October 25, 2020

New Volume: Israel Yearbook on Human Rights

The latest volume of the Israel Yearbook on Human Rights (Vol. 50, 2020) is out. Contents include:
  • Yoram Dinstein, The Special Dimensions of Urban Warfare
  • Pnina Sharvit Baruch, Corinna Dau, & Shavit Rissin, Humanitarian Ceasefire Agreements and the Law of Armed Conflict
  • Sergey Sayapin, The Yanukovych Trial in Ukraine: A Revival of the Crime of Aggression?
  • Arne Willy Dahl, Equality before the Law? Some Reflections on the Defence of Obedience to Superior Orders
  • Eckart Klein & David Kretzmer, States Reports to Human Treaty Bodies: An Historical Introduction
  • Stefan Oeter, Headscarf and Burqa Bans as Battlegrounds for Symbolic Conflicts on Cultural Identity: Has Human Rights Protection Ended Up in a State of Confusion?
  • Yoram Rabin, Yaniv Vaki, & Isaac Becker, From Ancient Israel to Modern Israel: The Historical Development of the Protection of a Fetus in Criminal Law
  • Terry D. Gill & Kinga Tibori Szabo, Twelve Key Questions on Self-Defence against Non-State Actors – And Some Answers
  • Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg, Internationally Legal Responses to Hybrid Threats
  • Nicholas Rostow, Law and Power: U.S. Grand Strategy and International Law
  • Marco Roscini, Intervention in XIXth Century International Law and the Distinction between Rebellions, Insurrections and Civil Wars
  • Joel Singer, The Case of Constructive Ambiguity in Israel-Arab Peace Negotiations