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The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Requiem for Legality

The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Requiem for LegalityDr Miroslav Baros is Senior Lecturer in Law at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Introduction  ‘The Order further confirms that any proceeding instituted before any Court… which challenges [my] decisions sanctioning individuals …enacted by  me,  will be inadmissible, unless… I expressly give …

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Proposed Amendments to UK’s Universal Jurisdiction Laws

Proposed Amendments to UK’s Universal Jurisdiction LawsSome months ago we noted that the UK’s coalition government was planning to introduce legislation that would restrict the application of universal jurisdiction in the UK. The government was not proposing to restrict the scope of jurisdiction of UK courts over universal jurisdiction offences but to …

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Los derechos fundamentales inderogables no pueden ser anulados bajo ninguna circunstancia: tampoco por medio de consultas populares Por Santiago A. Canton, Secretario Ejecutivo de la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH)

Opinión del Secretario Ejecutivo de la CIDH, Santiago Canton, publicado hoy, 9 de diciembre de 2010, en el semanario Búsqueda de Uruguay. Los derechos fundamentales inderogables no pueden ser anulados bajo ninguna circunstancia: tampoco por medio de consultas populares Por Santiago A. Canton, Secretario Ejecutivo de la Comisión Interamericana de …

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Declive y caída de Europa: La lucha contra la irrelevancia global

Declive y caída de Europa: La lucha contra la irrelevancia global El Tratado de Lisboa celebra su primer aniversario. Mientras Bruselas ha estado centrada en debates internos de carácter institucional, el equilibrio de poder mundial se ha alejado de Europa. Europe’s Decline and Fall: the struggle against global irrelevance (Profile …

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ICJ Diallo Merits Judgment

ICJ Diallo Merits JudgmentToday the ICJ delivered its merits judgment in the case concerning Ahmadou Sadio Diallo (Republic of Guinea v. Democratic Republic of the Congo). The Court found that in carrying out the arrest, detention and expulsion of Mr. Diallo in 1995-1996, the DRC violated his fundamental rights under …

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Convention on the Status of Refugees and Protocol (1967)

Preamble The High Contracting Parties , Considering that the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights approved on 10 December 1948 by the General Assembly have affirmed the principle that human beings shall enjoy fundamental rights and freedoms without discrimination, Considering that the United Nations …

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Treaty Establishing the European Coal and Steel Community

THE PRESIDENT OF THE GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE ROYAL OF BELGIUM, THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, THE PRESIDENT OF THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC, HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE GRAND DUCHESS OF LUXEMBOURG, HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN OF THE NETHERLANDS, CONSIDERING that world peace may be safeguarded only …

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