Contents

Introduction. The History of the Relationship Between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Noëlle Quénivet)

Part A Concepts and Theories

Chapter I. Fundamental Standards of Humanity: A Common Language of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Marco Odello)

Chapter II. End Justifies the Means? – Post 9/11 Contempt for Humane Treatment (Agnieszka Jachec-Neale)

Chapter III. Legal Conclusion or Interpretative Process? Lex Specialis and the Applicability of International Human Rights Standards (Conor McCarthy)

Part B Issues of Applicability

Chapter IV. Legal Ressoning and the Applicability of International Human Rights Standards During Military Occupation (Conor McCarthy)

Chapter V. Triggering State Obligations Extraterritorially: Test in Certain Human Rights Treaties (Ralph Wilde)

Chapter VI. DRC v. Uganda: The Applicability of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law in Occupied Territories (Tom Ruys and Sten Verhoeven)

Part C Issues of Implementation

Chapter VII. Individuals as Subjects of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Cátia Lopes and Noëlle Quénivet)

Chapter VIII. Concurrent Applications of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law: A Victim Perspective (Jean-Marie Henckaerts)

Chapter IX. The Implementation of International Law by Human Rights Courts: The Example of the Inter-American Human Rights System (Emiliano J. Buis)

Chapter X. "Collateral Damages" of Military Operations: Is Implementation of International Humanitarian Law Possible Using International Human Rights Law Tools? (Giovanni Carlo Bruno)

Chapter XI. The Role of the UN Security Council in Implementing International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Gregor Schotten and Anke Biehler)

Part D The Protection of Specific Rights and Persons

Chapter XII. The Right to Life in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Noëlle Quénivet)

Chapter XIII. Protection of Woman in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Anke Biehler)

Chapter XIV. Protection of Children in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Vesselin Popovski)

Chapter XV. Unaccompanied Minors and the Right to Family Reunification in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law: The Iraqi Experience (Kyriaky Topidi)

Chapter XVI. Crossing Legal Borders: The Interface Between Refugee Law, Human Rights Law and Humanitarian Law in the "International Protection" of Refugees (Alice Edwards)

Part E Specific Situations

Chapter XVII. Fair Trial Guarantees in Occupied Territory – The Interplay between International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Yutaka Arai-Takahashi)

Chapter XVIII. Terrorism in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law (Roberta Arnold)

Chapter XIX. Judging Justice: Laws of War, Human Rights, and the Military Commissions Act of 2006 (Christian M. De Vos)

Chapter XX. Targeted Killings and International Law: Law Enforcement, Self-defense, and Armed Conflict (Michael N. Schmitt)

Chapter XXI. Implementing the Concept of Protection of Civilians in the Light of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law: The Case of MONUC (Katarina Månsson

Conclusions (Roberta Arnold)

Index