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Author:   Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research ,  Rob Grace ,  Claude Bruderlein
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.80cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9781107164475

ISBN 10:   1107164478
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   12 October 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Philippe Kirsch; Introduction Claude Bruderlein; Part I. HPCR Advanced Practitioner's Handbook on Commissions of Inquiry; Section 1. Mandate Interpretation; Section 2; Establishing Facts and Applying the Law; Section 3. Protection of Witnesses and Victims; Section 4. Public Communication; Section 5. Report Drafting; Part II. Selected Writings on Monitoring, Reporting, and Fact-Finding: 1. On the hybrid nature of monitoring, reporting, and fact-finding missions Rob Grace; 2. Selecting and applying legal lenses in fact-finding work Théo Boutruche; 3. Finding the facts: standards of proof and information handling in monitoring, reporting, and fact-finding missions Stephen Wilkinson; 4. Protecting witnesses, victims, and staff: sources and implications of professional responsibilities Cynthia Petrigh; 5. Professional dilemmas in public communication and report drafting Luc Côté and Rob Grace; 6. An analysis of the impact of commissions of inquiry Rob Grace; Appendix A. HPCR group of professionals on monitoring, reporting, and fact-finding; Appendix B. Selected missions.

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Rob Grace is a Senior Associate at the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research (HPCR) at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. In this role, he leads research projects on international law and humanitarian action. His writing on international law and foreign policy has been published by the Journal of Conflict and Security Law, the European Society of International Law Reflections, Foreign Policy in Focus, the Foreign Policy Association, and Professionals in Humanitarian Assistance and Protection. He holds an M.A. in Politics from New York University and a B.A. from Vassar College, New York. Claude Bruderlein is Strategic Advisor to the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and holds an adjunct faculty appointment at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Massachusetts. As a Swiss lawyer, Mr Bruderlein has worked in humanitarian protection with the ICRC in the Middle East for several years, as well as in Geneva as a legal advisor. In 1996, he joined the United Nations as Special Advisor to the Secretary General on Humanitarian Affairs. He worked particularly on humanitarian access in Afghanistan and North Korea.

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