definition of international humanitarian law

SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW pptx

SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW pptx

... progressive development of international law in this field, Appreciative of the work carried out by the International Law Commission on the law of the non-navigational uses of international watercourses, ... purpose of encouraging the progressive development of international law and its codification, Considering that successful codification and progressive development of rules of international law ... settlement of the dispute by arbitration or some other means. iii TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW 1. INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS 1 1.1 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS OF UNIVERSAL...

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Routledge Handbook of International Criminal Law pot

Routledge Handbook of International Criminal Law pot

... Subjects of International Humanitarian Law , in I. Makarczyk (ed.), Theory of International Law at the Threshold of the 21st Century, Essays in Honour of Krysztof Skubszewski, The Hague: Kluwer Law ... dynamism of international criminal law is in large part associated with growth and excitement in two cognate areas international human rights law and international humanitarian law (the law of armed ... Affirmation of the Principles of International Law Recognised by the Charter of the Nürnberg Tribunal, 11 December 1946. 62 See A. Cassese, ‘Affirmation of the Principles of International Law Recognized...

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Tài liệu Corruption A GLOSSARY OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS IN CRIMINAL LAW docx

Tài liệu Corruption A GLOSSARY OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS IN CRIMINAL LAW docx

... law of the State Party and as applied in the pertinent area of law of that State Party; (iii) any other person defined as a “public official” in the domestic law of a State Party. 2. DEFINITION ... adoption of only some of the provisions of the Convention are mandatory (e.g., adoption of the offences of active and passive bribery of a national public official, and the active bribery of foreign ... corruption- related offences 1 ● Money laundering with bribery of a foreign public official as a predicate offence where bribery of a domestic official is a predicate offence (mandatory) ● Accounting offices...

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Tài liệu Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law docx

Tài liệu Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law docx

... FBA Whewell Professor of International Law, Faculty of Law, and Director, Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law, University of Cambridge John S. Bell FBA Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, ... aspects of international law from the system of international law and to recreate a new, open and non-colonial international law. It is now hardly disputable that classical international law was ... Making of International Law This book examines the relationship between imperialism and international law. It argues that colonial confrontation was central to theformation of international law...

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Tài liệu Spanish Yearbook of International Law doc

Tài liệu Spanish Yearbook of International Law doc

... field of International Humanitarian Law, the four 1948 Geneva conventions (Art. 49 of I – BOE of 23.7.52, Art. 50 of II – BOE of 26.8.52, Art. 129 of III – BOE of 5.9.52 and 146 of IV – BOE of 2.9.52) and ... sus- pect is outside of the boundaries of the country in question. In addition to the case of Belgian law 1993/1999 on the persecution of serious infractions of International Humanitarian Law, 41 mention ... being of the opinion that Article 7 of the 1993 Belgian law (amended in 1999) on the prosecution of serious infrac- tions of International Humanitarian Law did not restrict the exercise of universal...

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The Politics of International Law doc

The Politics of International Law doc

... politics of international law international law. The end of the Cold War, and the attendant talk of a ‘new world order’, the triumph of liberalism, and the regulatory im- peratives of globalisation ... ‘Modern International Relations Theory: A Prospectus for International Lawyers’, Yale Journal of International Law 14: 2 (1989); Robert O. Keohane, International Relations and International Law: ... Review of International Studies, and European Journal of International Relations. christian reus-smit is Professor and Head of the Department of International Relations in the Research School of...

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FORMS OF RESPONSIBILITY IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW International Criminal Law Practitioner Library Series Volume I doc

FORMS OF RESPONSIBILITY IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW International Criminal Law Practitioner Library Series Volume I doc

... development of the law on forms of responsibility 424 Annex: Elements of forms of responsibility in international criminal law 426 Index 430 Contents xi primarily from the perspective of the international ... examples). 2 Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the former ... 5 Statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the former...

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THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’ AND THE FRAMEWORK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW doc

THE ‘WAR ON TERROR’ AND THE FRAMEWORK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW doc

... January 1976 ICJ International Court of Justice ICJ Reports Reports of the International Court of Justice ICLQ International and Comparative Law Quarterly ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC ... acts of terrorism or for breach of obligations relating to the fight against terrorism 58 3.2 Responsibility of non-state actors in international law 61 3.2.1 Criminal law 62 3.2.2 International humanitarian ... international law 48 3.1.1 Responsibility of a state for acts of terrorism 48 3.1.2 Responsibility for breach of obligations in the fight against terrorism 55 3.1.3 Consequences of international...

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW potx

THE PHILOSOPHY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW potx

... of law such as criminal law, contract law, and the law of torts, or spe- cific types of law, such as municipal state law, judge-made law, and customary law. 2 The philosophy of international law ... is true of international conventional law as much as of customary law. In the context of the discussion of the processes of international law- making and hence of the sources or identification of its ... identification of international law are at the core of one type of deep scepticism about a philosophy of international law. If so-called international law is not law but an ensemble of moral, political, or...

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FINNISH YEARBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW pdf

FINNISH YEARBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW pdf

... ‘Dionisio Anzilotti and the Law of International Responsibility of States’, 3 European Journal of International Law (1992) 139. Finnish Yearbook of International Law (Vol. XIV, 2003) __________________________________________________________________ 34 fragmentation, ... Journal of International Law and Politics (1999); Martti Koskenniemi and Päivi Leino, ‘Fragmentation of International Law? Postmodern Anxieties’, 15 Leiden Journal of International Law (2002) ... York University Journal of International Law and Politics (2000) 335. 18 David Kennedy, ‘The Disciplines of International Law , 12 Leiden Journal of International Law (1999) 9, at 18. 19 ...

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The Economic Structure of International Law potx

The Economic Structure of International Law potx

... equilibria of compliance with a rule of customary inter- national law. This is a general theory of the binding nature of international law, and more specifically of the capacity of customary international ... meeting of the American Law and Economics Association, the American Society of Inter- national Law, the Berkeley International Law and Politics Seminar, Co- lumbia Law School, Georgetown Law Centre, ... at international law is in terms of its ef- fects on domestic politics: in this conception, the role of international law is to strengthen the domestic coalition in favor of a certain type of...

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Conflict of Norms in Public International Law How WTO Law Relates to other Rules of International Law doc

Conflict of Norms in Public International Law How WTO Law Relates to other Rules of International Law doc

... objectives, at the international level. joost pauwelyn is Associate Professor of Law at Duke University School of Law. His areas of interest are public international law and the law of the WTO. He ... earlier between international law of co-existence and international law of co-operation, it could be argued with the risk of oversimplification that, whereas most international law of co-existence is ... international law . The temptation is there, for the term ‘conflict of international laws’ would echo the more familiar field of study known as ‘conflict of laws’ or ‘private international law : that...

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OPTIMAL PROTECTION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW doc

OPTIMAL PROTECTION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW doc

... protection of international law against the current state of protection of international law. Chapter 6 assesses the rules of back-up enforcement of international law, that is, how international law ... protection of international law that, at the international level, any such attempt must be made in context. First, we must take account of the preceding step of how international law allocates ... in domestic law, by default, entitlements under international foreword xxvi I fully realize that, today, few informed observers of international law fall in either of these two extremes. I only offer...

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MILE Master of International Law and Economics docx

MILE Master of International Law and Economics docx

... MILE consists of three terms of instruction (34 weeks). First term: Foundations of Public International Law; Economics (Micro- and Macroeconomics, International Trade Theory); International ... University of St. Gallen | R. Föllmi, University of Bern | P. Gugler, University of Fribourg | C. Häberli, WTI | B. Hoekman, World Bank | P. Holmes, University of Sussex | G. Horlick, Law Of ces of ... meet the challenges of global governance. – Learn from the best: An outstanding faculty of experts drawn from the ranks of academia, international organisations and leading law rms share their...

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