Aviation and Intervention

In October 2013, CNN reported that 400 civilians had been killed in Pakistan by unmanned aircraft (UA) since President Obama took office in 2009. Transnational legal theory suggests that such attacks are illegal and, in 2009, the United Nations special rapporteur on extra judicial killings suggested...

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Autor principal: Abeyratne, Ruwantissa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123278/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17022-0_2
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description In October 2013, CNN reported that 400 civilians had been killed in Pakistan by unmanned aircraft (UA) since President Obama took office in 2009. Transnational legal theory suggests that such attacks are illegal and, in 2009, the United Nations special rapporteur on extra judicial killings suggested that the use of drones by the Obama administration in Afghanistan and Pakistan was untenable and contrary to international law.
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spelling pubmed-71232782020-04-06 Aviation and Intervention Abeyratne, Ruwantissa Aviation and International Cooperation Article In October 2013, CNN reported that 400 civilians had been killed in Pakistan by unmanned aircraft (UA) since President Obama took office in 2009. Transnational legal theory suggests that such attacks are illegal and, in 2009, the United Nations special rapporteur on extra judicial killings suggested that the use of drones by the Obama administration in Afghanistan and Pakistan was untenable and contrary to international law. 2015-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC7123278/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17022-0_2 Text en © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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