Book contents
- Non-International Armed Conflicts in International Law
- Non-International Armed Conflicts in International Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Table of Cases References are to page numbers
- Table of Treaties References are to page numbers
- Table of Security Council Resolutions References are to page numbers
- Table of General Assembly Resolutions
- Abbreviations
- 1 The Framework
- 2 The Preconditions of a NIAC
- 3 Thresholds and Interaction of Armed Conflicts
- 4 Fighters, Civilians and LONIAC
- 5 Foreign Intervention in a NIAC
- 6 Recognition
- 7 State Responsibility
- 8 The Principal LONIAC Treaty Provisions
- 9 Additional Treaty Texts
- 10 NIAC War Crimes
- 11 LONIAC Customary International Law
- 12 LONIAC and Human Rights Law
- Conclusions
- Index of Persons References are to page numbers
- Index of Subjects References are to page numbers
2 - The Preconditions of a NIAC
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 March 2021
- Non-International Armed Conflicts in International Law
- Non-International Armed Conflicts in International Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Preface
- Table of Cases References are to page numbers
- Table of Treaties References are to page numbers
- Table of Security Council Resolutions References are to page numbers
- Table of General Assembly Resolutions
- Abbreviations
- 1 The Framework
- 2 The Preconditions of a NIAC
- 3 Thresholds and Interaction of Armed Conflicts
- 4 Fighters, Civilians and LONIAC
- 5 Foreign Intervention in a NIAC
- 6 Recognition
- 7 State Responsibility
- 8 The Principal LONIAC Treaty Provisions
- 9 Additional Treaty Texts
- 10 NIAC War Crimes
- 11 LONIAC Customary International Law
- 12 LONIAC and Human Rights Law
- Conclusions
- Index of Persons References are to page numbers
- Index of Subjects References are to page numbers
Summary
We shall see in Chapter 3 that there is more than one threshold for NIACs. Yet, all NIACs are covered by the chapeau of Common Article 3 (quoted infra 479), which adverts tout court to an ‘armed conflict not of an international character’.
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- Non-International Armed Conflicts in International Law , pp. 23 - 52Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021