responsibility to protect (R2P) 國家保護責任

responsibility to protect (R2P)
繁：國家保護責任
简：国家保护责任

當時的決議引用了一個規條，叫做「國家保護責任」(R2P, Responsibilities to Protect)，要求各國以及國際社會，保護人民免受種族屠殺、戰爭罪行、及不人道罪行威脅。若有國家未能履行，而外交及制裁等和平手段無法阻止暴行，軍事介入行動便可以是最後的手段，但條件是需經聯合國安理會授權。

美、法憑甚麼介入敘利亞？（2013年8月31日）。香港電台，取自 http://app3.rthk.hk/special/pau/article.php?aid=242

The United Nations said that in 2005 about its “responsibility to protect.” It’s the concept that “if a State is manifestly failing to protect its populations, the international community must be prepared to take collective action to protect populations.”

Lemmon, G. T. (2016, December 14).’Responsibility to protect?’ Empty words after Aleppo. CNN News. Retrieved from http://edition.cnn.com/2016/12/14/opinions/aleppo-the-right-to-protect-opinion