Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of London, 2014), issued under title: Investigating civil casualties in times of armed conflict and occupation. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- The investigative response to civilian casualties : more questions than answers -- 'The trigger question': when do civilian casualties require an investigation? -- 'The standards question': how to investigate civilian casualties? -- Translating investigation obligations to IOAC situations -- Challenges in classifying and identifying the applicable normative framework(s) -- Investigation models and constraints in domestic military justice systems -- Military in-house investigations and some mitigating arrangements -- Civilian oversight of military investigations -- A proposal for a permanent expert commission -- The duty to investigate and shaping the normative discourse.
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