The Oral Hearings in ‘Legal Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965’ The oral hearings in the advisory proceedings concerning the Legal Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965 took place at the ICJ last week. Readers will recall the …
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Semana 36 – 3 al 9 de septiembre de 2018 The ICC Has Jurisdiction over One Form of Genocide in the Rohingya Situation The ICC Has Jurisdiction over One Form of Genocide in the Rohingya Situation by Kevin Jon Heller A number of commentators — including me — have questioned …
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The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations Author: Edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws ISBN: 9780198803164 Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 28 August 2018 Price: $125.00 The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations Second Edition Edited by Thomas G. Weiss and Sam Daws Oxford Handbooks Second edition of the …
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2018 ILC Report (advance version) Advance version of the 2018 ILC report is now available. [via Codification and Progressive Development of International Law]
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V Conferencia Bienal de la SLADI-LASIL – “Diálogos sobre Derecho Internacional” La V Conferencia Bienal de la Sociedad Latinoamericana de Derecho Internacional SLADI-LASIL tendrá lugar en la Escuela de Derecho de la Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Buenos Aires), los días 24 y 25 de septiembre de 2018. El tema general …
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The Handbook of the Law of Visiting Forces Author: Edited by Dieter Fleck ISBN: 9780198808404 Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 15 June 2018 Price: $165.00 The Handbook of the Law of Visiting Forces Second Edition Edited by Dieter Fleck Comprehensively and authoritatively sets out the legal framework governing all aspects of …
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The Israeli Strikes on Iranian Forces in Syria: a case study on the use of force in defence of annexed territories Factual Background and Legal Issue The extensive air strikes launched by Israel on Iranian forces and assets across Syria in the early morning of 10 May 2018 present a …
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Visions of the ‘Right to Democratic Governance’ under International Law: The Complexities of the Philippines under Duterte Is international law any closer to defining the content of a “right to democratic governance”? International human rights law instruments do not prescribe a form of governance, but they do explicitly refer to …
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The Misery of International Law Author: John Linarelli, Margot Salomon, and Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah ISBN: 9780198753957 Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 22 May 2018 Price: $90.00 The Misery of International Law Confrontations with Injustice in the Global Economy John Linarelli, Margot Salomon, and Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah Examines the role of international law in …
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The Persistent Objector Rule in International Law Author: James A. Green ISBN: 9780198825661 Binding: Paperback Publication Date: 20 April 2018 Price: $34.95 Description The persistent objector rule is said to provide states with an ‘escape hatch’ from the otherwise universal binding force of customary international law. It provides that if …
Leer »Identification of customary international law
Identification of customary international law The report containing government comments on the identification of customary international law has been issued (A/CN.4/716). [via International Law Commission]
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Provisional application of treaties Fifth report on the provisional application of treaties, by Juan Manuel Gómez – Robledo, Special Rapporteur, has been issued (A/CN.4/718). [via International Law Commission]
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