Screen LibraryChild Soldiers as Agents of War and Peace : A Restorative Transitional Justice Approach to Accountability for Crimes Under International Law /
This book deals with child soldiers involvement in crimes under international law. Child soldiers are often victims of grave human rights abuses, and yet, in some cases, they also participate actively in inflicting violence upon others. Nonetheless, the international discourse on child soldiers ofte...
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T.M.C. Asser Press : Imprint: T.M.C. Asser Press,
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| Publisher Address: | The Hague : |
| Publication Dates: | 2017. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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International Criminal Justice Series,
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6265-201-9 |
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This book deals with child soldiers involvement in crimes under international law. Child soldiers are often victims of grave human rights abuses, and yet, in some cases, they also participate actively in inflicting violence upon others. Nonetheless, the international discourse on child soldiers often tends to ignore the latter dimension of children s involvement in armed conflict and instead focuses exclusively on their role as victims. While it might seem as though the discourse is therefore beneficial for child soldiers as it protects them from blame and responsibility, it is important to |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (XII, 306 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9789462652019 |
| Index Number: | KZ7000 |
| CLC: | D997.9 |