Remarks About Targeted Killing in the Light of Public International Law
Journal: Przegląd Prawniczy Uniwersytetu im Adama Mickiewicza
Year: 2020

The premises concerning the use of force are currently changing, as are the goals and methods, which entails that appropriate adaptation and interpretation of international legal norms is required in the context of new threats and methods of combating them. This constitutes a significant problem, especially in the event of extraordinary circumstances that are to justify the use of unilateral measures without the consent of the UN Security Council. This encompasses, inter alia, the issue of targe