When Is A War Not A War? The Myth Of The Global War On Terror

O'Connell, Mary Ellen

Journal: ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Volume: 12

First Page: 535

Year: 2006

Bluebook Citation: 12 ILSA J. INT'L & COMP. L. 535 (2006)

Author: Mary Ellen O'Connell: all 20 publications


Abstract

The starting point of human rights law is the right of the individual, including the right not to be arbitrarily killed. The international law of armed conflict, which is very much older in its origins than human rights law, starts from totally different premises. The soldier has the right to kill another soldier

Chat with this journal article using AI

Ask CiteLaw's AI Navigator anything about this journal article, verify citations, and research related authorities. Sign up for CiteLaw free today to get started.