1. Tools, Tasks and Tough Thinking: Sanctions and R2P
- Author:
- George A. Lopez
- Publication Date:
- 10-2013
- Content Type:
- Policy Brief
- Institution:
- The Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
- Abstract:
- The cases where sanctions have been applied to protect populations experiencing on-going or impending mass atrocities are few and have produced mixed results. The UN Security Council imposed various targeted sanctions in 2005 in the case of Darfur, and in Côte d'Ivoire and Libya in 2011.
- Topic:
- Political Violence, Human Rights, Human Welfare, Humanitarian Aid, War, and Sanctions
- Political Geography:
- Libya and United Nations