Nuclear weapons under international law /

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"Nuclear Weapons Under International Law is a comprehensive treatment of nuclear weapons under key international law regimes. It critically reviews international law governing nuclear weapons with regard to the inter-state use of force, international humanitarian law, human rights law, disarmam...

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Bibliographic Details
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Nuclear weapons (International law)
LAW / International.
Online Access:Cover image
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/nuclear-weapons-under-international-law/E5C39E160EFBD53F375315E85055F58E
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Nuclear Weapons and Jus Ad Bellum
  • Introduction : Gro Nystuen and Stuart Casey-Maslen
  • Using force by means of nuclear weapons and requirements of necessity and proportionality ad bellum / Nobuo Hayashi
  • Legality under jus ad bellum of the threat of use of nuclear weapons / Nobuo Hayashi
  • Nuclear weapons and the separation of jus ad bellum and jus in bello / Jasmine Moussa
  • Part II. Nuclear Weapons and International Humanitarian Law
  • The use of nuclear weapons under rules governing the conduct of hostilities / Stuart Casey-Maslen
  • Nuclear weapons and the unnecessary suffering rule / Simon O'Connor
  • Threats of use of nuclear weapons and international humanitarian law / Gro Nystuen
  • The use of nuclear weapons as a reprisal under international humanitarian law / Stuart Casey-Maslen.
  • Part III. International Criminal Law
  • Use of nuclear weapons as genocide, a crime against humanity, or a war crime / Stuart Casey-Maslen
  • Use of nuclear weapons as an international crime and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court / Annie Golden Bersagel
  • Part IV. International Environmental Law
  • Use of nuclear weapons and protection of the environment during international armed conflict / Erik V. Koppe
  • Environmental approaches to nuclear weapons / Martina Kunz and Jorge E.Viänuales
  • The testing of nuclear weapons under international law / Don MacKay
  • Part V. International Disarmament Law
  • International law, nuclear weapon-free zones, and the proposed zone free of weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East / Marco Roscini
  • Nuclear weapon-free zones: the political context /Cecilie Hellestveit and Daniel Mekonnen.
  • The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty / Gro Nystuen and Torbj²rn Graff Hugo
  • The legal meaning and implications of Article VI of the Non-Proliferation Treaty / Daniel H. Joyner
  • Armed non-state actors and 'nuclear terrorism' / Stuart Casey-Maslen
  • Part VI. International Human Rights Law
  • Human rights law and nuclear weapons / Louise Doswald-Beck
  • The right to a remedy and reparation for the use of nuclear weapons / Stuart Casey-Maslen
  • Part VII. The Legality of Nuclear Weapons under International Law
  • Conclusions on the status of nuclear weapons under international law / Gro Nystuen.

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