Siege Warfare and the Prohibition of Intentional Starvation of Civilians: The Convergence of Ihl and Buddhist Ethics
Sieges and threatening the besieged population with starvation are methods of warfare as old as civilisation. While sieges are not explicitly prohibited under international humanitarian law (IHL), the starvation of civilians as a method of warfare has been prohibited since the Geneva Conventions of...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2021
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Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2021, Volume: 22, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 252-280 |
Further subjects: | B
starvation
B advisers’ responsibility B Asātarūpa Jātaka B Siege warfare B IHL B Ummagga Jātaka B Sīvali |
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