Role of national courts in applying international humanitarian law /

Weill, Sharon,

Role of national courts in applying international humanitarian law / Sharon Weill. - First edition. - Oxford OUP 2014 - xviii, 221 pages ; 24 cm. - International law in domestic legal orders . - International law in domestic legal orders. .

Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Geneva, 2012).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index.

Introduction -- The apologist role of national courts : legitimizing (illegal) state policy -- The avoiding role of national courts : law as a political doctrine -- The normative role of national courts : from deferring to limiting -- The twilight zone of utopia : judges as law developers -- Conclusion.

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Humanitarian law.
International and municipal law.
National Courts
Inland.
Humanitarian law.
International and municipal law.

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