Contents: Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: An exploration of the shadowland of armed groups and international law / Katharine Fortin and Ezequiel Heffes
1. Violence as redress: Armed groups, the right to rebellion and the resort to force for gross violations of human rights / Luke Moffett
2. The politics of armed non-state groups and the codification of international humanitarian law / Giovanni Mantilla
3. 'The right to participate in hostilities': Combatant privilege vs criminal responsibility for members of organised armed groups during international and domestic criminal trials / Rogier Bartels
4. Proscription and group membership in counter-terrorism and armed conflict: Areas of tensions between criminal law and international humanitarian law / Ilya Sobol and Gloria Gaggioli
5. Shadowland strategy: How non-state armed actors navigate between national laws and international law / Hyeran Jo and Niels H. Appeldorn
6. Exploring the civilian and political institutions of armed non-state actors under ihl in an age of rebel governance / Katharine Fortin
7. Rebel rulers and rules for rebels: Rebel governance and international law / Alessandra Spadaro
8. From law-taking to law-making and law-adapting: Exploring non-state armed groups' normative efforts / Ezequiel Heffes
9. The provision of healthcare by Islamist armed groups: Between sharia and international law / Marta Furlan
10. De facto justice: Prosecution by non-state actors in armed conflict / Helen Duffy
11. 'Equals, but not equals': The paradox of amnesties and armed groups in non-international armed conflict / Annyssa Bellal
12. A matter of life and death: The impact of power-sharing on the legal position of armed groups / Daniëlla Dam-de Jong
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