Hamas Rule in Gaza: Human Rights under Constraint

Developing a normative framework for evaluating non-state actors in the absence of formally binding obligations, this study is the first detailed human rights analysis of Hamas conduct and governance in the Gaza Strip.

Autorentext
Tariq Mukhimer is a Human Rights Officer for the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Inhalt
Introduction 1. Non-State Actors and International Human Rights Law: An Overview 2. The Rise of Hamas as a Non-State Actor Resembling a Government: Background and Operational Setting 3. Hamas and Human Rights Conclusion: Hamas Rule, Human Rights, and State-Like Institutions