War Crimes of Conscription, Enlistment and Use of Child Soldiers: Expendable Human Rights Rhetoric of the International Criminal Court

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War Crimes of Conscription, Enlistment and Use of Child Soldiers : Expendable Human Rights Rhetoric of the International Criminal Court. / Masol, Sergii.

I: Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, Bind 3, Nr. 3-4, 2020, s. 193-208.

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Masol, S 2020, 'War Crimes of Conscription, Enlistment and Use of Child Soldiers: Expendable Human Rights Rhetoric of the International Criminal Court', Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, bind 3, nr. 3-4, s. 193-208. https://doi.org/10.35998/huv-2020-0010

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Masol, S. (2020). War Crimes of Conscription, Enlistment and Use of Child Soldiers: Expendable Human Rights Rhetoric of the International Criminal Court. Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, 3(3-4), 193-208. https://doi.org/10.35998/huv-2020-0010

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Masol S. War Crimes of Conscription, Enlistment and Use of Child Soldiers: Expendable Human Rights Rhetoric of the International Criminal Court. Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict. 2020;3(3-4):193-208. https://doi.org/10.35998/huv-2020-0010

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Masol, Sergii. / War Crimes of Conscription, Enlistment and Use of Child Soldiers : Expendable Human Rights Rhetoric of the International Criminal Court. I: Journal of International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict. 2020 ; Bind 3, Nr. 3-4. s. 193-208.

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