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Siege Warfare and Humanitarian Law: Encirclement, Starvation, and Legal Obligations: A Critical Examination

Abraham Kuol Nyuon, Associate Professor of Politics, Peace, and Security
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19550567
Published: September 23, 2026

Abstract

This article examines Siege Warfare and Humanitarian Law: Encirclement, Starvation, and Legal Obligations: A Critical Examination with a focused emphasis on Kenya within the field of Political Science. It is structured as a survey research article that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.

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Abraham Kuol Nyuon (2026). Siege Warfare and Humanitarian Law: Encirclement, Starvation, and Legal Obligations: A Critical Examination. Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Transitional Justice in Africa, Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19550567

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Humanitarian Law EncirclementLaw Encirclement StarvationSiege WarfareHumanitarian LawLaw EncirclementEncirclement Starvation

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