Establishing the Direct Responsibility of Non-State Armed Groups for Violations of International Norms: Issues of Attribution

Noemi Gal-Or, Math Noortmann, and Cedric Ryngaert (eds), Responsibilities of the Non-State Actor in Armed Conflict: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Findings, Brill, 2014, Forthcoming

14 Pages Posted: 19 Jun 2014

Date Written: June 17, 2014

Abstract

This article looks at the practice of international organisations as well as NGOs addressing the responsibility of armed non-state actors for the violation of international humanitarian and human rights law. It focuses on how the link between the acts and the group concerned has been established and provides some lessons learned.

Keywords: non-state actors; responsibility; international human rights law; public international law; international humanitarian law

Suggested Citation

Bellal, Annyssa, Establishing the Direct Responsibility of Non-State Armed Groups for Violations of International Norms: Issues of Attribution (June 17, 2014). Noemi Gal-Or, Math Noortmann, and Cedric Ryngaert (eds), Responsibilities of the Non-State Actor in Armed Conflict: Theoretical Considerations and Empirical Findings, Brill, 2014, Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2455827

Annyssa Bellal (Contact Author)

Geneva Graduate Institute ( email )

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