The genesis of Bangladesh : a study in international legal norms and permissive conscience.
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| Médium: | Kniha |
| Jazyk: | English |
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London ; Bombay :
Asia Publishing House,
1972.
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Obsah:
- I: East Bengal-A colonial status
- Introduction
- Struggle for self-determination: 1861-1971
- The Lahore resolution & the concept of Pakistan
- Pakistan: Equations between east & west
- Policy of discrimination
- Economic subordination
- Racial chauvinism
- II: Political and constitutional history of Pakistan
- Erosion of parliamentary democracy: 14 August 1947 to 24 October 1954
- Advent of military oligarchy: 24 October 1954 to 27 October 1958
- Political experiments of a military dictator: 27 October 1958 to 25 March 1969
- The strategy of deception: 25 March 1969 to 25 March 1971
- III: Crimes of a soulless regime
- Introduction
- Law of the Nuremberg charter & judgment
- Genocide convention of 1948
- Geneva conventions of 1949 & civil wars
- Prohibition of chemical warfare
- Different kinds of war crimes
- punishment of criminals: Recent trends
- Human rights in armed conflicts: Recent trends
- Analysis of facts
- Mens Rea to commit Genocide
- Overt acts of execution of the plan: Initial phase
- Extended operations: Shelling & bombing of civilian targets
- Patterns of slaughter & atrocities
- Outrages on women
- Violations of religious practices & despoiling the dead
- Treatment of minorities
- Extent of devastation
- Two-fold objectives of military operations
- Fresh evidence after 16 December 1971
- Application of legal norms to facts alleged: Trail of the criminals
- Inadequacy of Nuremberg precedent
- Reasons why trail should be held in Bangladesh
- Some guidelines for the proposed tribunal
- Illegal trial of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
- Annexure: War crimes
- Genocide and other crimes against humanity
- Application of legal norms to facts alleged
- Nature of the charges or allegations
- Infringements of international legal norms. IV: The emergency of Bangladesh
- Introduction
- Proclamation of independence
- The government of Bangladesh: 26 March-15 December 1971
- Mukti Bahini & the war of liberation: Organizational set-up
- Operations of the Mukti Bahini: Five phases
- Civil administration: 25 March to 15 December 1971
- Performance of the Bangladesh government: 16-31 December 1971
- Military Junta's political experiments: 26 March-20 December 1971
- V: International legal norms and default in Bangladesh
- Magnitude of default
- Contemporary law of self-determination
- Five legal norms: Colonial status of east Bengal
- A. Beneficiaries of the rights & the manner of its exercise
- B. Situations where applicable
- C. Modes of implementation
- D. Duties of the state: i) to promote self-determination; (ii) to refrain from forcible suppression
- E. Rights of the people: (i) to resist forcible action
- (ii) to receive international assistance
- Resume of facts
- American civil war & independence movement in east Bengal: Seven points of difference
- Pakistan's please of internal public order
- The Rhodesian precedent and default of U.N. in Pakistan
- Biggest exodus in history & threat to the peace in south Asia
- Infringement of India's legal rights
- India's duty toward the refugees & obligations of the international community
- Arab refugees: East Bengal refugees: UN precedent ignored
- Real causes of mass exodus
- Pattern of political solution
- International response: Unofficial
- International response: Official U.N.'s perfidious role: Stifling a liberation movement & giving succor to a military junta
- The Soviet view
- Two Americans: Involvement in Pakistan's crisis VI: Recognition in international law: India's application of the Jeffersonian norm
- India's recognition of Bangladesh
- New bearings on the traditional norms
- Legitimacy of a military junta: Legal norms and state practice
- Legal status of the military junta in Pakistan
- Legal status of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and its government: Democratic legitimacy
- Mujib's Awami League: Proof of effectiveness in three stages
- Consequence of delayed recognition.