From Humanitarian Intervention to Assassination: Human Rights and Political Violence

Andrew Altman; Christopher Wellmon

doi:10.1086/526543

From Humanitarian Intervention to Assassination: Human Rights and Political Violence

Andrew Altman, Christopher Wellmon

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The article presents the authors arguments on the permissibility of cross-border armed intervention. The authors explain the consensus view on armed intervention. They also claim that the permissibility of armed intervention does not depend upon the consent of the intended beneficiaries. A discussion on the permissibility of assassinating state leaders who violate human rights.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	228-257
Number of pages	30
Journal	Ethics
Volume	118
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/526543
Publication status	Published - 2008

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