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"Responsibility To Protect" And International Legal Order

Posted on:2010-04-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J W LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360275455613Subject:International Law
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The concept of "responsibility to protect" means that sovereign states have a responsibility to protect their own citizens from Humanitarian catastrophe,but when they are unwilling or unable to do so,that responsibility must be bome by the broader community of states.Since the concept of "responsibility to protect" put forward by The Interference and National Sovereignty Committee in 2001,developed into one of the international society's important policies standardized by the "2005 World Summit Outcome",It has got most countries in the world's acceptation.However,this concept also has a great impact on the fundamental principles of international law and international legal order, which attracts the attention of international society.If our country wants to play an important role in the international community,that we must pay close attention to and study how to make use of this new change in international law to strengthen our country's international influence.
Keywords/Search Tags:responsibility to protect, sovereignty of state, non-intervention of internal affairs, Humanitarian Intervention, Collective Security System, United Nations
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