Monday, January 16, 2023

New Volume: Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law

The latest volume of the Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law (Vol. 24, 2021) is out. Contents include:
  • Cultures of International Humanitarian Law
    • Alonso Gurmendi Dunkelberg, Des-Encanto: Latin America and International Humanitarian Law
    • Rotem Giladi, Rites of Affirmation: The Past, Present, and Future of International Humanitarian Law
    • Juana Inés Acosta-López & Ana Idárraga, Prisoners of War, Taking of Hostages and the Colombian Armed Conflict: Challenges Arising Out of Conflictive Understandings of IHL by Different Actors in Particular Contexts
    • Rebecca Sutton, Read the Room: Legal and Emotional Literacy in Frontline Humanitarian Negotiations
  • Focus Section: Samuel Moyn’s Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War (2021)
    • Jolanda Jackelien Andela, Examining a Norm of Customary International Law that Criminalises the Intentional Use of Starvation of the Civilian Population as a Method of Warfare
    • Craig Jones & Nisha Shah, Wars with and for Humanity
    • Doreen Lustig, The Peace Movement and Grassroots International Law
    • Samuel Moyn, Emancipation, Humanity, and Peace: A Response
  • Year in Review
    • James Patrick Sexton, Florent Beurret, & Nathan O’Regan, Year in Review 2021