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4 years ago

International Human Rights Law Strengthens UN Framework to Address Atrocities

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The Responsibility to Protect: The Role of International Human Rights Law
Emma McClean

Paper Summary

The responsibility to protect is a framework supported by the UN to address serious crimes like genocide and war crimes. To make this framework effective, obstacles must be overcome, and international human rights law plays a crucial role in this.

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