Restoring and Maintaining Order in Complex Peace Operations: The Search for a Legal Framework

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- FOREWORD TO THE SERIES -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- TABLE OF PRINCIPAL CASES -- TABLE OF PRINCIPAL TREATIES -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: THE PROBLEM -- CHAPTER ONE: The US-led UNITAF Intervention - Into the Breach -- Introduction -- The Setting -- The UN and US Decision to Intervene -- UNITAF Operations -- The Deployment -- The Problems -- Mission "Creep" or Mission Confusion? -- Rights of the Sovereign Assumed -- The Media Factor -- Restoring and Maintaining Order? -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER TWO: The Australian Experience in Somalia -- Introduction -- The Setting -- The Australian Civil Affairs Strategy -- Application of the Laws of Occupation -- General Assessment of Application -- Community Consultation and Claims -- Restoring and Maintaining Order -- The Auxiliary Security Force (ASF) -- Police Cells and Prisons -- The Judiciary -- Criminal Investigation Division (CID) -- Prosecutions -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER THREE: UNOSOMII - The Mission Derailed -- Introduction -- The Setting -- The Status of UNOSOM II -- The Justice Reconstruction Mandate -- The Dilemmas of Maintaining Order -- Conclusion -- CHAPTER FOUR: The Legal Framework Alternatives for Dealing with Collapsed State Emergencies -- Introduction -- Treaty and Custom Options -- The Law as Guidelines -- Treaty Amendment/Generation -- Custom and State Practice -- UN Institutional Options -- Security Council Resolutions -- Administrative Functions Assumed by Agreement -- The Trusteeship Council -- A New UN Mechanism -- Conclusion -- PART II: A SOLUTION -- CHAPTER FIVE: The Historical Development of the Laws of Occupation -- Introduction -- What Constitutes Occupation? -- Belligerent Occupation -- The Roots of Belligerent Occupation -- The Lieber "Code" - 1863 -- Brussels - 1874 -- The Hague - 1899-1907.