Author profile: Jessica Henry

To what extent can the 1990 sanctions placed on Iraq be judged according to Humanitarian Law?

Jessica Henry • Jul 26 2011 • Essays

This essay will briefly explain the importance of sanctions, along with their uses and failings. These will be evaluated in regard to the particular case study of the economic sanctions on Iraq during the 1990s, to illustrate the real problems of applying humanitarian law to sanctions.

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