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  • Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

    Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (“EITI”) in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative: On December 19, 2013, the United States submitted its application as a candidate for the Extractive Industries […]

  • Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

    Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (“EITI”) in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative: On December 19, 2013, the United States submitted its application as a candidate for the Extractive Industries […]

  • Extractive Industries

    Business and Human Rights: Extractive Industries in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Business and Human Rights: Extractive Industries: On June 19, 2013 at a Security Council debate on conflict prevention and natural resources, U.S. Ambassador to the UN Susan […]

  • 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 […]

  • German Concentration Camps

    German Concentration Camps Concentration Camps, 1933–1939 Concentration camps (Konzentrationslager; abbreviated as KL or KZ) were an integral feature of the regime in Nazi Germany between 1933 and 1945. The term concentration camp refers to a camp in which people are detained or confined, usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest…

  • Indigenous Issues

    Indigenous Issues in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Indigenous Issues: On May 21, 2013, Terri Robl, Deputy U.S. Representative to ECOSOC, delivered a statement at the discussion on indigenous youth in the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues […]

  • Voluntary Principles on Human Rights

    Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights: On March 13 and 14, 2013, the United States participated in the annual plenary meeting of the Voluntary Principles on […]

  • Voluntary Principles on Human Rights

    Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights: On March 13 and 14, 2013, the United States participated in the annual plenary meeting of the Voluntary Principles on […]

  • Transportation Law

    In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding International […]

  • Transportation Law

    In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding International […]

  • Library of Congress Classification Class K

    Library of Congress Classification Class K System Many large law libraries from the United States, Canada (specially the major libraries, but not the law firm libraries) and other countries use the classification scheme developed by the Library of Congress (LC). Under this system, each item (like a book) is assigned a call number according to…

  • Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

    Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 1 (1) The countries to which this Convention applies constitute a Union for the protection of industrial property. (2) The protection of industrial property has as its object Patents , utility models, industrial designs, trademarks, service marks, trade names, indications of source or appellations of…

  • Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

    Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property   Article 1 (1) The countries to which this Convention applies constitute a Union for the protection of industrial property. (2) The protection of industrial property has as its object Patents , utility models, industrial designs, trademarks, service marks, trade names, indications of source or appellations of…