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  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Human Rights Practices

    Country Reports on Human Rights Practices In relation to the international law practice and Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Conflict Resolution, International Conflict Avoidance About this subject: […]

  • Human Rights Practices

    Country Reports on Human Rights Practices In relation to the international law practice and Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in this world legal Encyclopedia, please see the following section: International Conflict Resolution, International Conflict Avoidance About this subject: […]

  • Human Rights Council

    United States Statement at the Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 14, 2011, at the 18th session of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Donahoe delivered a […]

  • Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption

    Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption   CHAPTER I – SCOPE OF THE CONVENTION Article 1 The objects of the present Convention are – a to establish safeguards to ensure that intercountry adoptions take place in the best interests of the child and with respect for his or…

  • Ancient Coin Collectors Guild V Us Department of State

    Ancient Coin Collectors Guild V Us Department of State Court of Appeals Decision in Ancient Coin Collectors Guild v us Department of State in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 15, 2011, the […]

  • Ancient Coin Collectors Guild V Us Department of State

    Ancient Coin Collectors Guild V Us Department of State Court of Appeals Decision in Ancient Coin Collectors Guild v us Department of State in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On April 15, 2011, the […]

  • Piracy

    See Transnational crime . The first precise attempt to codify piracy was in 1958 when the Convention on the High Seas was adopted in order to clarify the legal status of pirates and the competence to arrest pirates. These articles in the Convention on the High Seas have been incorporated into […]

  • Comparative Law

    Comparative law may be defined as the study of the similarities and differences between the laws or legal rules of two or more countries, or between two or more legal systems (i.e. the study of legal systems and laws in different countries). It is not a body of rules and principle. It is a […]

  • Sanctions Against Iran

    Definition of International Sanctions (International) sanctions are “policies of an economic nature adopted by one government to induce policy changes by another government,” including “boycotts, embargos, subsidies, imposition of tariffs, quotas, or other import and export controls, denial […]

  • Sanctions Against Iran

    Definition of International Sanctions (International) sanctions are “policies of an economic nature adopted by one government to induce policy changes by another government,” including “boycotts, embargos, subsidies, imposition of tariffs, quotas, or other import and export controls, denial […]

  • Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

    Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 9, 2011, Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, spoke at a Security […]

  • Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict

    Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On November 9, 2011, Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, spoke at a Security […]

  • Transnational Organized Crime

    Transnational Organized Crime Transnational organized crime (TOC) poses a significant and growing threat to national and international security, with dire implications for public safety, public health, democratic institutions, and economic stability across the globe. Not only are criminal networks expanding, but they also are diversifying their activities, resulting in the convergence of threats that were…