Prisoner of War or Unlawful Combatant : An Evolution of International Humanitarian Law

The construction of International Humanitarian Law and the norms regarding protection of prisoners of war have evolved as a reaction to the horrors of war. After September 11 and the following war on terrorism the notion of POWs has been widely debated. The USA holds prisoners at the navy base at Gu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Östberg, Jenny
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Ekonomiska institutionen 2006
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-5603