Author profile: Marjorie Cohn

The Responsibility to Protect – The Cases of Libya and Ivory Coast

Marjorie Cohn • May 15 2011 • Articles

The United States, France and Britain invaded Libya with cruise missiles, stealth bombers, fighter jets and attack jets. In addition, the United Nations and France have been bombing the Ivory Coast to protect civilians. The Responsibility to Protect doctrine, which is being used to legitimate these attacks, is a slippery slope that should be viewed with extreme caution.

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