Government Sponsored Summary and Arbitrary Executions

Authors

Matthew Lippman, University of Illinois, Chicago

Abstract

This article sketches the contemporary practice of summary or arbitrary executions and reviews the findings of the Special Rapporteur. It is argued that such practices violate international law and that a convention prohibiting and punishing summary or arbitrary executions is required.

Recommended Citation

Lippman, Matthew (1989) "Government Sponsored Summary and Arbitrary Executions," Florida Journal of International Law: Vol. 4: Iss. 3, Article 1.
Available at: https://scholarship.law.ufl.edu/fjil/vol4/iss3/1