Read Rebecca Johnson's 2019 analysis of the Nuclear Ban Treaty's origins, provisions and purpose, just been published in the new book from the Norwegian Nobel Institute, Nuclear Disarmament: A Critical Assessment. Dr Johnson's chapter, titled 'The Nuclear Ban Treaty...
International Humanitarian Law
Acronym’s UN working paper on Deterrence
This working paper on "Security and humanitarian implications of relying on nuclear weapons for deterrence, and effective legal alternatives" was written by Rebecca Johnson and published by the United Nations Open-Ended Working Group on taking forward multilateral...
OHMD Arms Control and Disarmament Diplomacy chapter
Dr Rebecca Johnson's chapter on the challenges and changing character of arms control and disarmament diplomacy was published in the 2013 ediition of the Oxford Handbook of Modern Diplomacy, edited by Andrew E. Cooper, Jorge Heine and Ramesh Thakur, Oxford University...
Linking humanitarian law and nuclear disarmament action
Dr Johnson's article in volume 15 (2010) of the Austrian Review of International and European Law has historic significance as an early exploration of the new strategy undertaken by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) in 2009. The Acronym...