Παρουσίαση/Προβολή

(HRMS204) -  Nikolaos Zaikos, Fotini Bellou, Vasileios Zalidis

Περιγραφή Μαθήματος

The course World conflict, forced migration and humanitarian law provides an introduction to the Law of War and its socio-political background. The Law of War is one of the oldest branches of International Law – it is also known as the Law of Armed Conflict or (International) Humanitarian Law. The topics examined include: The classic distinction between International Law of Peace and International Law of War. The evolution of the legal regime on armed conflicts/ Attempts at explaining the reasons of conflicts / “Old” and “new” forms of armed conflict/ Restrictions on the conduct of hostilities/ The General Principles of Humanitarian Law: Distinction (Civilians/ Combatants and civilian/military objects) – Military necessity – Precaution – Humanism/ Armed conflicts and population flows (Refugees/ Migrants)/ Genocides through a historical and legal perspective/ The Holocaust in Greece/ Prosecution of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide. The course also provides a comprehensive analysis of the international protection of human rights, in particular those related to migrants and refugees.

Ημερομηνία δημιουργίας

Παρασκευή 5 Ιουνίου 2020