Existing Legal Limits to Security Council Veto Power in the Face of Atrocity Crimes

Jennifer (New York University) Trahan

Cambridge University Press, 2020

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The book makes the case that existing legal obligations constrain how the UN Security Council permanent members use their veto. Through the lens of atrocities occurring in Syria, Myanmar, Darfur, and elsewhere, the book outlines the parameters international law creates in situations of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

ISBN-13
9781108487016
ISBN-10
1108487017
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2020
Publication date
2020-08-13
Pages
374
Dimensions
158x236x30
Weight
670