Contents

pp 5-8

Preface

pp 9-10

List of Abbreviations

pp 11-12

Introduction

pp 13-26

1 - The 2007-08 Post-Election Crisis in Kenya: A Success Story for the Responsibility to Protect?

pp 27-36

Part I - The Emergence of the Responsibility to Protect

pp 37-38

2 - The Responsibility to Protect: The Journey

pp 39-46

3 - Reconstituting Humanity as Responsibility?: The ‘Turn to History’ in International Law and the Responsibility to Protect

pp 47-60

4 - Canada’s Role in the Conceptual Impetus of the Responsibility to Protect and Current Contributions

pp 61-70

5 - The Responsibility to Protect within the Security Council’s Open Debates on the Protection of Civilians: A Growing Culture of Protection

pp 71-82

Part II - The Responsibility to Protect under International Law

pp 83-84

6 - The Scope of the Crimes Triggering the Responsibility to Protect

pp 85-92

7 - The Responsibility to Protect and Common Article 1 of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and Obligations of Third States

pp 93-110

8 - The Responsibility to Prevent: On the Assumed Legal Nature of Responsibility to Protect and its Relationship with Conflict Prevention

pp 111-124

9 - The Responsibility to Protect and the Obligations of States and Organisations under the Law of International Responsibility

pp 125-138

10 - Consensual Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect: Responsibility to Protect’s Place within the Legal Framework of Consensual Intervention in Internal Armed Conflict

pp 139-154

Part III - Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect

pp 155-156

11 - Has Humanitarian Intervention Become Part of International Law under: the Responsibility to Protect Doctrine?

pp 157-172

12 - Assigning Humanitarian Intervention and the Responsibility to Protect

pp 173-184

13 - The Responsibility to Protect and Humanitarian Intervention

pp 185-196

Part IV - International Organisations and the Responsibility to Protect

pp 197-198

14 - The Responsibility to Protect and the Permanent Five: The Obligation to Give Reasons for a Veto

pp 199-212

15 - The African Union and the Responsibility to Protect: Principles and Limitations

pp 213-236

16 - ASEAN Responses to the Responsibility to Protect: Challenges, Opportunities and Constraints

pp 237-246

17 - The Responsibility to Protect and Regional Organisations: Where Does the European Union Stand?

pp 247-270

Part V - Implementing the Responsibility to Protect

pp 271-272

18 - A Responsibility to Protect or Preclude?: Examining the Beneficiaries of the Responsibility to Protect

pp 273-290

19 - The Responsibility to Protect: Unilateral Non-Forcible Measures and International Law

pp 291-304

20 - The Responsibility to Protect Through the International Court of Justice

pp 305-318