The Dilemma of Humanitarian Intervention - Jayshree Bajoria

The UN Charter says: "Nothing contained in the present Charter shall authorize the United Nations to intervene in matters which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state." The principle does not rule out the application of enforcement measures in case of a threat to peace, a breach of peace, or acts of aggression on the part of the state. -- Humanitarian Intervention Dilemma -- Introduction -- Responsibility vs. Sovereignty -- Failure to Address Humanitarian Intervention -- A Positive Shift? -- A Worrying Future
Security Council Resolution on Libya