Contemporary feminist advocacy in human rights, international criminal law, and peace and security is gripped by the issue of sexual violence in conflict. But i

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This book provides an accessible and engaging account of the contemporary laws of war. It highlights how, even though war has been outlawed and should be finish

In The Work of Rape Rana M. Jaleel argues that the redefinition of sexual violence within international law as a war crime, crime against humanity, and genocide

On a global scale, the central tool for responding to complex security challenges is public international law. This handbook provides a comprehensive and system

A critical analysis of how international law operates in the ideology of the postcolonial state to marginalise minority groups.

A radical vision for the future of human rights as a fundamentally reconfigured framework for global justice. Reinventing Human Rights offers a bold argument: t

The trend for international engagement in post-conflict reconstruction has produced a host of best-practice postulates on topics such as local involvement in de

By comparatively assessing three conflict-affected jurisdictions (Liberia, Northern Ireland and Timor-Leste), Conflict-Related Violence against Women empiricall

This book provides a robust gendered analysis and establishes a feminist approach to international actors’ responses to sexual violence crimes in conflict in