Humanitarian values for the 21st century.
Humanitarian values for the 21st century.
- Oxford (United Kingdom) : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- 281 pages : bibl.
- Refugee Survey Quarterly, vol. 21 ; no. 3 1020-4067 ; .
OPENING STATEMENTS: Martine Brunschwig Graf, Member of the Government of the Republic and Canton of Geneva ; Robert Spencer, Director General, Webster University, Europe ; Luc Paunier, Geneva Foundation for Health in War. KEY-NOTE SPEAKERS: REAFFIRMING HUMANITARIAN VALUES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: Refugee protection and fundamental values / Rudd Lubbers, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Humanitarian actions in the 21st Century: the danger of a setback / Paul Grossrieder, Director General, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Terrorism and emergency humanitarian action / Yves Sandoz, Director, Geneva University Centre for International Humanitarian Law. CONFERENCE PAPERS: Humanitarian law and spirituality / Michel Veuthey, Adjunct Professor, Fordham University. Refugee protection and humanitarian values / Stéphane Jaquemet, Chief, Protection Capacity Section, Department of International Protection, UNHCR. Claiming a humanitarian imperative: NGOs and the cultivation of humanitarian duty / Hugo Slim, Senior Lecturer, Oxford Brooks University. Political order and universal values in the 21st century / Otto Hieronymi, Webster University. Torture / T.W. Harding, Multifaculty Program on Humanitarian Action, Geneva. Islam and humanitarian values / Farid Mirbaghere, Research Director, Centre for World Dialogue, Cyprus. Humanitarian values in India / P.V. Unnikrishnan, Oxfam, India. And if we were interested in individuals? / Bruce Eshaya-Chauvin, Geneva Foundation for Health in War. Humanitarian values seen from the other side of the river / Naasson Munyandamutsa. The media and humanitarian values / Edward Girardet and Loretta Hieber, Media Action International. The public perception of UNHCR and of refugee protection / Kris Janowski, Head, Media Relations Unit, Division of Communication and Information, UNHCR. Diffusing and teaching international humanitarian law / Antoine Bouvier, Delegate to Academic Circles, ICRC. The need to re-affirm humanitarian values / Chiara Jasson, Webster University. International humanitarian law as customary international law / Jean-Marie Henckaerts, Legal Advisor, ICRC. The spirit of Geneva / Margaret (Meegan) Murray, Webster University. The fundamental principles of humanitarian law through the case law of the international court of justice / Vincent Chetail, Graduate Institute of International Studies. The military and humanitarian action / John King, Adjunct Professor, Webster University. UNHCR's global consultations on International protection: progress and outlook / Volker Turk, Chief, Standards and Legal Advice Section, Department of International Protection, UNHCR. Global approach for local actions to reduce discrimination and violence in the community / Malika Aït-Mohamed Parent, Head, Principles and Values Departement, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Humanitarian values, accountability and evaluation / Jeff Crisp, Head, Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, Department of Operations, UNHCR. The spirit and implementation of SPHERE / Nan Buzard, SPHERE Project. Accountability and independence in humanitarian action / Thomas Linde, Director General, Médecins sans Frontières, Geneva. Incentives for Improved accountability / Mukesh Kapila, Head, Conflict and Humanitarian Affairs Department, Department of International Development, London. Business and humanitarian values / John J. Maresca, President, Business Humanitarian Forum. Law and Values: the turning of values into law / Robert Kolb, Webster University and Graduate Institute of International Studies. Humanitarian principles and standards / Joel McClellan, Executive Secretary, Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response. CLOSING STATEMENTS: Katia Lapshina and Faisal Siddiqui, Webster University.
Armed forces.
Belief systems.
Case studies.
Discrimination.
Fundamental rights.
Human rights violations.
Humanitarian intervention.
Icj.
India.
International community.
International humanitarian law.
International protection.
Islam.
Mass communication.
Mass media.
Ngos.
Political situation.
Public opinion.
Refugees.
Terrorism.
Torture.
Unhcr.
World.
OPENING STATEMENTS: Martine Brunschwig Graf, Member of the Government of the Republic and Canton of Geneva ; Robert Spencer, Director General, Webster University, Europe ; Luc Paunier, Geneva Foundation for Health in War. KEY-NOTE SPEAKERS: REAFFIRMING HUMANITARIAN VALUES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY: Refugee protection and fundamental values / Rudd Lubbers, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Humanitarian actions in the 21st Century: the danger of a setback / Paul Grossrieder, Director General, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Terrorism and emergency humanitarian action / Yves Sandoz, Director, Geneva University Centre for International Humanitarian Law. CONFERENCE PAPERS: Humanitarian law and spirituality / Michel Veuthey, Adjunct Professor, Fordham University. Refugee protection and humanitarian values / Stéphane Jaquemet, Chief, Protection Capacity Section, Department of International Protection, UNHCR. Claiming a humanitarian imperative: NGOs and the cultivation of humanitarian duty / Hugo Slim, Senior Lecturer, Oxford Brooks University. Political order and universal values in the 21st century / Otto Hieronymi, Webster University. Torture / T.W. Harding, Multifaculty Program on Humanitarian Action, Geneva. Islam and humanitarian values / Farid Mirbaghere, Research Director, Centre for World Dialogue, Cyprus. Humanitarian values in India / P.V. Unnikrishnan, Oxfam, India. And if we were interested in individuals? / Bruce Eshaya-Chauvin, Geneva Foundation for Health in War. Humanitarian values seen from the other side of the river / Naasson Munyandamutsa. The media and humanitarian values / Edward Girardet and Loretta Hieber, Media Action International. The public perception of UNHCR and of refugee protection / Kris Janowski, Head, Media Relations Unit, Division of Communication and Information, UNHCR. Diffusing and teaching international humanitarian law / Antoine Bouvier, Delegate to Academic Circles, ICRC. The need to re-affirm humanitarian values / Chiara Jasson, Webster University. International humanitarian law as customary international law / Jean-Marie Henckaerts, Legal Advisor, ICRC. The spirit of Geneva / Margaret (Meegan) Murray, Webster University. The fundamental principles of humanitarian law through the case law of the international court of justice / Vincent Chetail, Graduate Institute of International Studies. The military and humanitarian action / John King, Adjunct Professor, Webster University. UNHCR's global consultations on International protection: progress and outlook / Volker Turk, Chief, Standards and Legal Advice Section, Department of International Protection, UNHCR. Global approach for local actions to reduce discrimination and violence in the community / Malika Aït-Mohamed Parent, Head, Principles and Values Departement, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Humanitarian values, accountability and evaluation / Jeff Crisp, Head, Evaluation and Policy Analysis Unit, Department of Operations, UNHCR. The spirit and implementation of SPHERE / Nan Buzard, SPHERE Project. Accountability and independence in humanitarian action / Thomas Linde, Director General, Médecins sans Frontières, Geneva. Incentives for Improved accountability / Mukesh Kapila, Head, Conflict and Humanitarian Affairs Department, Department of International Development, London. Business and humanitarian values / John J. Maresca, President, Business Humanitarian Forum. Law and Values: the turning of values into law / Robert Kolb, Webster University and Graduate Institute of International Studies. Humanitarian principles and standards / Joel McClellan, Executive Secretary, Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response. CLOSING STATEMENTS: Katia Lapshina and Faisal Siddiqui, Webster University.
Armed forces.
Belief systems.
Case studies.
Discrimination.
Fundamental rights.
Human rights violations.
Humanitarian intervention.
Icj.
India.
International community.
International humanitarian law.
International protection.
Islam.
Mass communication.
Mass media.
Ngos.
Political situation.
Public opinion.
Refugees.
Terrorism.
Torture.
Unhcr.
World.