| Abstract [eng] |
Humanitarian Intervention and the Non Use of Force Principle The doctrine of humanitarian intervention and the non use of force principle is the theme that causes a lot of discussions. But this is not the only reason that makes it interesting, there are also changes in both of them caused by states practice and events in international arena. In this work it is given short analysis of what are conceptions suggested by foreign and Lithuanian authors, what is humanitarian intervention. Also it is talked what is the principle of the non use of force. The second part of work is imposed for historical analysis of both doctrines. In the third part of work attention is concentrated in the role of the United Nations in implementation of the non use of force principle and humanitarian intervention. In this part it is talked about the possibility to match the norm of the United Nations Charter that firms the prohibition of the use of force in international relations and the doctrine of humanitarian intervention. Also, the competence of the United Nations Security Council and General assembly to authorize the use of force under the Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter and the possibility to use this mechanism for humanitarian purposes is viewed. This part of work also represents shortly the practice of Security Council when it authorized the use of force for humanitarian reasons. Also in this part there are some examples when the use of force for humanitarian purposes was not authorized by Security Council. The last part of this part of the work is set for the practice of International Court of Justice concerning the non use of force and humanitarian intervention. The last part of this work analysis the problematic of the legitimacy of humanitarian intervention. The Report “Responsibility to Protect” made by International Commission on Intervention and State Sovereignty and its main thoughts is set here. Also, there are some studies to find criteria for unilateral humanitarian intervention to be legal. |
