The Functional Beginning of Belligerent Occupation

• Auteur principal: Michael Siegrist (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: Graduate Institute Publications 2011
• Sujets: Geneva Convention Fourth (1949); belligerent occupation; protection of civilians; dispute settlement; conflict security and peacebuilding; International Committee of the Red ‎Cross (ICRC); humanitarian action
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Since the mid-19th century military powers and various writers have tried to define the notion of belligerent occupation and, in particular, the beginning thereof. There are many situations in which a state of occupation is controversial or even denied. When is control so effective that an invasion...