Responsibility to Protect: Report of the International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty [With CDROM]

by International Commission on Intervention

The international community faces no more critical issue than how to protect people caught in new and large-scale humanitarian crises - humanitarian intervention has been controversial both when it has happened, as in Kosovo, and when it has failed to happen, as in Rwanda. While there is general agreement internationally that we should not stand by in the face of massive violations of human rights, respect for the sovereign rights of states maintains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889369607
• ISBN13: 9780889369603
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: IDRC (International Development Research Cent
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.8" x 9.8"