Proportionality in International Humanitarian Law

Explore the intricate balance of military necessity and humanitarian protection in "Proportionality in International Humanitarian Law" by Jeroen van den Boogaard, published by Cambridge University Press in 2023. This comprehensive hardback edition spans 320 pages and offers an in-depth analysis of the proportionality rule that soldiers must adhere to during armed conflicts.

Van den Boogaard presents concrete examples that illustrate the application of this critical principle, advocating for a renewed interpretation of the proportionality rule to better safeguard civilian lives. This essential read is perfect for legal scholars, military professionals, and anyone interested in the complexities of international humanitarian law. Enhance your understanding of how justice and compassion can coexist in times of war with this timely publication.