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List of contributors Foreword Charles Garraway Editors' preface Disclaimer Introduction Gro Nystuen and Stuart Casey-Maslen Part I. Nuclear Weapons and Jus Ad Bellum: 1. Using force by means of nuclear weapons and requirements of necessity and proportionality ad bellum Nobuo Hayashi 2. Legality under jus ad bellum of the threat of use of nuclear weapons Nobuo Hayashi 3. Nuclear weapons and the separation of jus ad bellum and jus in bello Jasmine Moussa Part II. Nuclear Weapons and International Humanitarian Law: 4. The use of nuclear weapons under rules governing the conduct of hostilities Stuart Casey-Maslen 5. Nuclear weapons and the unnecessary suffering rule Simon O'Connor 6. Threats of use of nuclear weapons and international humanitarian law Gro Nystuen 7. The use of nuclear weapons as a reprisal under international humanitarian law Stuart Casey-Maslen Part III. International Criminal Law: 8. Use of nuclear weapons as genocide, a crime against humanity, or a war crime Stuart Casey-Maslen 9. Use of nuclear weapons as an international crime and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court Annie Golden Bersagel Part IV. International Environmental Law: 10. Use of nuclear weapons and protection of the environment during international armed conflict Erik V. Koppe 11. Environmental approaches to nuclear weapons Martina Kunz and Jorge E. Vinuales 12. The testing of nuclear weapons under international law Don MacKay Part V. International Disarmament Law: 13. International law, nuclear weapon-free zones, and the proposed zone free of weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East Marco Roscini 14. Nuclear weapon-free zones: the political context Cecilie Hellestveit and Daniel Mekonnen 15. The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Gro Nystuen and Torbjorn Graff Hugo 16. The legal meaning and implications of Article VI of the Non-Proliferation Treaty Daniel H. Joyner 17. Armed non-state actors and 'nuclear terrorism' Stuart Casey-Maslen Part VI. International Human Rights Law: 18. Human rights law and nuclear weapons Louise Doswald-Beck 19. The right to a remedy and reparation for the use of nuclear weapons Stuart Casey-Maslen Part VII. The Legality of Nuclear Weapons under International Law: 20. Conclusions on the status of nuclear weapons under international law Gro Nystuen.