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Violations of the rules applicable in non-international armed conflicts and their possible causes [electronic resource] : the case of Somalia / by Omar Abdulle Alasow.
- Format:
- Book
- Thesis/Dissertation
- Author/Creator:
- Alasow, Omar Abdulle.
- Series:
- International humanitarian law series ; v. 21.
- International humanitarian law series ; v. 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civil war--Somalia.
- Civil war.
- War--Moral and ethical aspects--Somalia.
- War.
- Ethnic conflict--Somalia.
- Ethnic conflict.
- Humanitarian law--Somalia.
- Humanitarian law.
- War (International law).
- Somalia--History--1991-.
- Somalia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (396 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston, Mass. : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "To the innocent victims of the armed conflict in Somalia."--P. [v].
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The background and root causes of the conflicts in Somalia
- Characteristics of conflicts in Somalia
- Traditional Somali customary rules
- Rules of international law applicable to non-international armed conflicts
- Evidence of humanitarian law violations in Somalia
- Possible causes of violations of humanitarian rules
- Appendix one : The war in the Northwest regions (1988-1991)
- Appendix two : The war in the central and Southern regions (1989-2003).
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- "This book started as my doctoral thesis at the Law Department of the University of Essex, U.K., 2005."--Acknowledgement.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-94915-2
- 9786612949159
- 90-04-18988-2
- OCLC:
- 701704118
- Publisher Number:
- 10.1163/ej.9789004164758.i-364 DOI
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