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This book contains a systematic assessment of the content and scope of obligations  to prevent gross human rights violations. There has been a great deal of attention for  concepts aiming to prevent gross human rights violations, such as conflict prevention  and the responsibility to protect. Yet despite this shift in attention towards prevention,  it has remained unclear what legal obligations states have to prevent gross human rights  violations under international human rights law. The focus in this book is on three specific types of injury prohibited under international  human rights law: torture, arbitrary death and genocide. Further distinctions are made  between four temporal phases (long-term prevention, short-term prevention, preventing  continuation, preventing recurrence) and territorial and extraterritorial obligations. The structure of the book allows academics and practitioners to learn about obligations  to prevent gross human rights violations in a general sense, as well as find targeted  information on the content and scope of obligations in specific settings. Nienke van der Have recently completed her Ph.D. at the Amsterdam Center for  International Law, which for

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Author
Nienke van der Have
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9789462652309
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Science, Political Science

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