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Assisting the victims of armed conflict and other disasters
- Title
- Assisting the victims of armed conflict and other disasters / edited by Frits Kalshoven.
- Publication
- Dordrecht ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers ; Norwell, MA, U.S.A. : Distributed in the U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1989.
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- Description
- vii, 258 pages; 25 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Actes de congrès.
- Note
- "Papers delivered at the International Conference on Humanitarian Assistance in Armed Conflict, The Hague, 22-24 June 1988."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Opening speech / Pieter Bukman -- Assistance to the victims of armed conflicts and other disasters / Frits Kalshoven -- L'assistance humanitaire comme droit de l'homme contre la souveraineté de l'état / René Jean Dupuy -- PART 1 Principles and Moral Aspects -- Assistance et protection: La philosophie de la Croix-Rouge / André Pasquier -- Humanitarian diplomacy / Reginald Moreels -- Morals of urgent need / Bernard Kouchner -- Philosophy and practical possibilities of church organizations / Thomas G.J. Kerstiens -- Long-term development aspects of humanitarian assistance in armed conflicts / Paul J.I.M. de Waart -- Assistance and the media / Koert Lindijer -- PART 2 Practical and Legal Problems -- Relief Actions: The position of the recipient state / Michael Bothe -- Rights and duties of the agencies involved in providing humanitarian assistance and their personnel in armed conflict / Peter Macalister-Smith -- Usages corrects et abusifs de l'emblème de la croix rouge ou du croissant rouge / Yves Sandoz -- Special features of the assistance and protection of children as victims of armed conflict / Geraldine Van Bueren -- Protection of children during armed conflicts / Rup C. Hingorani -- Humanitarian assistance to the Tamils in Sri Lanka / Dhirendra P. Verma -- The condition of refugees from situations of armed conflict and serious internal disturbance / Gervase J.L. Coles -- PART 3 Organizational Aspects -- Cooperation in assistance: a Red Cross view / Carl Vandekerckhove -- Coordination and cooperation: views of an actor/observer from a recipient region / Tom W. Buruku -- Cooperation and coordination: Oxfam's views / Marcus Thompson -- Towards a disaster relief law / Jiri Toman -- Summary of discussions / Frits Kalshoven and Charlotte Siewertsz van Reesema -- ANNEXES -- A. Articles from Geneva Conventions and Additional Protocol -- Geneva, Convention I, 1949: Wounded and Sick -- Geneva Convention III, 1949: Prisoners of War -- Geneva Convention IV, 1949: Civilians -- Additional Protocol I, 1977: Victims of International Armed Conflicts -- Additional Protocol II, 1977: Victims of Internal Armed Conflicts -- B. Fundamental Principles of the Red Cross -- C. Declaration of Principles relating to relief actions for the benefit of civilian populations in disaster situations -- D. Principles and Rules for Red Cross disaster relief -- E. United Nations General Assembly Resolution 41/128, 4 December 1986: Declaration on the Right to Development -- F. Conference on Humanitarian Law and Morals, Paris, Jane 1987: Resolution on the recognition of the duty to provide humanitarian assistance and the right to this assistance -- G. UN Working Group (1988): Draft Convention on the rights of the child (excerpts) -- H. United Nations Disaster Relief Co-ordinator (1984): Draft; Convention on expediting the delivery of emergency relief -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
- ISBN
- 0792301633
- 9780792301639
- 0792301641
- 9780792301646
- LCCN
- 89002492
- OCLC
- ocm19222906
- 19222906
- SCSB-1900089
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library