Convention on Cluster Munitions (eBook)

Eradicating Cluster Munitions: A Comprehensive Analysis of International Treaty Impact

Various authors (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
22 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406645754-9 (EAN)

Infos

The "Convention on Cluster Munitions" is a pivotal document that reflects the global consensus on the necessity of regulating and banning the use, production, and transfer of cluster munitions. This treaty is enriched with a series of comprehensive articles outlining the obligations of state parties, underscoring the humanitarian impact of these weapons and the importance of international cooperation in eradicating them. Its literary style is marked by a formal and precise legal tone, reflecting its significance as a foundational text in international humanitarian law, framed against the backdrop of growing awareness of the civilian toll of warfare and the enduring legacy of explosive remnants of war. Authored by a coalition of nations committed to disarmament and humanitarian principles, this convention emerged from a series of diplomatic negotiations driven by a shared moral imperative: to protect civilian lives and foster a sustainable post-conflict environment. The collective expertise and perspectives of various authors underscore the profound commitment of the international community to address the challenges posed by these indiscriminate weapons, representing a crucial step toward a safer global landscape. This treaty is indispensable for diplomats, legal scholars, and activists engaged in disarmament efforts. It serves not only as a legal benchmark but as an inspiring testament to international solidarity in the face of humanitarian crises. Readers interested in international law, human rights, and the ethics of warfare will find this document both enlightening and essential.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2021
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
• Schlagworte: armed conflict • Arms control advocacy • Cluster munition ethics • Diplomacy • Disarmament • Disarmament case studies • Documents • Global security frameworks • Government • History • Humanitarian impact assessment • Humanitarian Law • Humanities • Human Rights • Human Rights Discourse • International Law • International treaty analysis • Military legal implications • Peace Agreements • Political ramifications exploration • Political Science • Social Institutions • Society • state papers • Treaties • warfare • Weapons regulation policy • World History