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International Humanitarian Law

Code Cours
2223-FDL-LAW-EN-4009
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Establishment
Law Faculty
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Training officer(s)
FLD PROF INCONNU FLD
Period
S2

Présentation

Modalités

Forms of instruction

There will be lectures, presentations and as much discussion of the topics as possible, in particular during the second hour of the classes.

24 hours of effective presence, self -learning research

Participation of the students during the classes is presumed (and is assessed). In the second half of the course students will be asked to present a short report on selected parts of the literature and the relevant jurisprudence; this report will be part of the final mark. There will be a written exam.

Evaluation
Examen : coeff. 1

Ressources

Bibliography

Slides & Class notes|| Frits Kalshoven&Liesbeth Zegveld, Constraints on the Waging of War; an introduction to International Humanitarian Law, 3th edition, 2011, International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, Switzerland (further: Constraints);|| -Christine Gray, International Law and the Use of Force, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 3rd edition 2008 (further: Gray)|| NB! Of the latter book only a few chapters will be used|| Adam Roberts&Richard Guelff, Documents on the Laws of War, third edition, 2000, Oxford University Press