To Serve and to Protect: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law for Police and Security

This very comprehensive manual describes the rules of human rights and humanitarian law relevant to professional law enforcement practice in situations ranging from peace to international armed conflict. It is a useful reference work that aims to prepare instructors for theoretical training and help them devise new techniques for including these rules in their programmes. Members of the armed forces and the judiciary, students interested in law enforcement and practitioners of human rights and international humanitarian law will find this work of interest.

Training of Professional Groups

TP: Prison officials, TP: Law enforcement officials, TP: Armed forces

Freedom from torture, Right to fair trial, Child soldiers, Conflict environments, Human rights-based approach, Torture, Children’s rights