The book provides an up to date and authoritative account of how the UN is re[1]thinking its obligations to protect civilians during conflicts. Based on hundreds of interviews with senior UN officials and humanitarian protection staff in headquarters and in the field and a review of the UN�s �grey literature�. It also draws on the author�s own experience of working on human rights and protection in some of the world�s most violent conflicts. It is written not about what the UN ought to do - or how it could have ...
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The book provides an up to date and authoritative account of how the UN is re[1]thinking its obligations to protect civilians during conflicts. Based on hundreds of interviews with senior UN officials and humanitarian protection staff in headquarters and in the field and a review of the UN�s �grey literature�. It also draws on the author�s own experience of working on human rights and protection in some of the world�s most violent conflicts. It is written not about what the UN ought to do - or how it could have behaved differently in an abstract or theoretically ideal world - but what the UN is actually doing to fulfil the fundamental purposes set forth in its Charter.
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New. Print on demand Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Human Rights Interventions . XVII, 168 p. 1 illus. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
