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PRESENTED BY
MARGARET CLARKREFERENCE LIBRARIAN
SPRING 2009
Researching International Humanitarian Law
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What is International Humanitarian Law?
Rules governing the conduct of hostilities.• Protects those who are not, or no longer, fighting• Restricts means and methods of warfare.
Also known as:• Law of armed conflict• Law of war
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Researching Humanitarian Law
Where to start researchSecondary sourcesPrimary sources
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Where to start research?
Research Guides organize the primary and secondary sourcesoutline strategies for research
What topical guides are relevant?International LawInternational Humanitarian LawInternational Criminal LawWar Crimes
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http://www.law.case.edu/war-crimes-research-portal/res_gd.asp
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Where to start research?
Encyclopedia of Public International Lawo Browse articles by subject / alphabeticallyo Keyword search – simple o Advanced search
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Secondary Sources
1. Treatises
2. Periodical articles, law reviews
3. Reports
4. Current Awareness
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1. Treatises
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2. Periodical articles
Research Center List of DatabasesLegal TracIndex to Legal PeriodicalsIndex to Foreign Legal PeriodicalsPAIS International Westlaw & LexisNexis
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Index to Legal Periodicals and
Books
Index to Legal Periodicals and
Books
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3. Reports
Use these tools to find reports:Columbia International Affairs OnlinePAIS InternationalAmnesty International
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4. Current Awareness
Types of Current Awareness sources: Newspapers or News Aggregators Newsletters Email alerts News feeds Blogs
Current Awareness sources can be found in a variety of places Humanitarian law web sites Tribunal web sites Non-governmental organizations
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News
News aggregator
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News aggregator
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News feeds
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Email Alerts
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Press Releases
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News aggregatorEmail alertsRSS feeds
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Primary Sources
United Nations documentsTreatiesNational LegislationInternational Case LawU.S. Legal MaterialsU.S. Military Materials
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Primary Sources: U.N. Documents
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Primary Sources: U.N. Documents
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Primary Sources: U.N. Documents
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United Nations: Official Documents System
Official Documents
Official Documents
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Possible subject terms• armed conflict • human rights in armed conflict• war crimes• cultural property protection• children in armed conflict
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United Nations: UNBisnet
U.N. publications and official documents
U.N. publications and official documents
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Primary Sources
United Nations documentsTreatiesNational LegislationInternational Case LawU.S. Legal MaterialsU.S. Military Materials
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Primary Sources: Treaties
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Primary Sources
United Nations documentsTreatiesNational LegislationInternational Case LawU.S. Legal MaterialsU.S. Military Materials
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Primary Sources: National Legislation
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4. Primary Sources – National Legislation
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4. Primary Sources – International Case Law
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Primary Sources
United Nations documentsTreatiesInternational Case LawU.S. Legal MaterialsU.S. Military Materials
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Primary Sources: U.S. Legal Materials
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Primary Sources: U.S. Legal Materials
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Primary Sources: U.S. Legal Materials
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Primary Sources
United Nations documentsTreatiesInternational Case LawU.S. Legal MaterialsU.S. Military Materials
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U.S. Military: Army Publications
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DOD Directives and Orders
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U.S. Military: Judge Advocate Corps
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U.S. Military: Army Field Manuals
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Pentagon: Military Commissions
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U.S. Military: Pentagon Library
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QUESTIONS ?