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Katharine Fortin is a lecturer of public international law and human rights at Utrecht University's Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM). The focus of her research is the legal framework which applies to non-international armed conflicts. She teaches human rights law, public international law and international humanitarian law at masters and bachelors level, as well as coaches students for the Jean Pictet and Frits Kalshoven competitions in international humanitarian law. She has a LLM (summa cum laude) and PhD (cum laude) at the University of Utrecht. She is a qualified solicitor in the UK and previously worked at Norton Rose Fulbright, the Council of Churches of Sierra Leone, the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.
* PART I: INTRODUCTION
* 1: Introduction
* 2: Added Value of Application of International Human Rights Law to
Armed Groups
* PART II: LEGAL PERSONALITY OF ARMED GROUPS UNDER HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
* 3: Evaluative Framework: Legal Personality under International Law
* 4: The Law on Belligerency and Insurgency and International Legal
Personality
* 5: International Humanitarian Law and International Legal Personality
* 6: International Legal Personality of Armed Groups under Human Rights
Law
* PART III: HOW AND WHEN ARE ARMED GROUPS BOUND BY HUMAN RIGHTS LAW?
* 7: How are Armed Groups Bound by International Humanitarian Law?
* 8: Armed Groups and Treaty Law
* 9: Control of Territory and Human Rights Obligations of Armed Groups
* 10: Armed Groups and Crimes Against Humanity
* 11: Armed Groups and Customary International Human Rights Law
* PART IV: CONCLUSIONS
* 12: Conclusions