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Using Noncambatants as Shields
Legal Philosophy Between State and Transnationalism Seminar Series
  • Cécile Fabre, University of Edinburgh
  • Idil Boran, York University
  • François Tanguay-Renaud, Osgoode Hall Law School of York University
Document Type
Video
Publication Date
2-19-2010
Keywords
  • War--Moral and ethical aspects,
  • Combatants and noncombatants (International law),
  • Civilians in war
Abstract

Cécile Farbe, Chair in Political Theory, University of Edinburgh, talks about the coercive use of civilians as shields "a depressingly familiar feature of contemporary wars."

Respondent: Idil Boran, York University, Philosophy

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Presented by Jack & Mae Nathanson Centre on Transnational Human Rights, Crime, and Security and Osgoode Hall Law School.

Citation Information
Cécile Fabre, Idil Boran and François Tanguay-Renaud. "Using Noncambatants as Shields" (2010)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/francois_tanguay-renaud/28/