Search results for: “collective self defence”

  • Legal Pluralism

    Legal Pluralism Legal Pluralism Hooker (1975: 1) highlighted that ‘[l]egal systems typically combine in themselves ideas, principles, rules, and procedures originating from a variety of sources’, adding that ‘[b]oth in the contemporary world and historically the law manifests itself in a variety of forms and a variety of levels’ (p. 1). Studying legal pluralism clearly…

  • European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies

    European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies The European Thesaurus on International Relations and Area Studies has approximately 8,400 descriptors, and numerous non-descriptors. It provides a wellstructured and wide-ranging ” terminological tool” of controlled vocabulary with which to describe the subject content and format of all kinds of literature and material (books, reports, essays,…

  • Constitutional Text: Brazil Constitution of 1988

    Constitutional Text: Brazil Constitution of 1988 CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF BRAZIL OCTOBER 5, 1988 Preamble We, the representatives of the Brazilian People, convened in the National Constituent Assembly to institute a democratic state for the purpose of ensuring the exercise of social and individual rights, liberty, security, well-being, development, equality and justice as…

  • Constitutional Text: Bangladesh 1972, Amended 2004

    Constitutional Text: Bangladesh 1972, Amended 2004 CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH NOVEMBER 4, 1972, AS AMENDED TO MAY 16, 2004 BISMILLAH-AR-RAHIMAN-AR-RAHIM (In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful) Preamble We, the people of Bangladesh, having proclaimed our Independence on the 26th day of March, 1971 and through a historic war for…

  • Constitutional Text: Austria 1920, Admended 2004

    AUSTRIA’S CONSTITUTION OF 1920 WITH AMENDMENTS THROUGH 2004 JANUARY 1ST, 2004 Chapter I General Provisions; European Union A. General Provisions Article 1. Austria is a democratic republic. Its law emanates from the people. Article 2. 1. Austria is a federal state. 2. The Federal State is composed of the autonomous Laender of Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower…

  • Constitutional Text: Indonesia 1945, Amended 2002

    CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA AUGUST 18, 1945, AS AMENDED TO AUGUST 10, 2002 The Preamble to the Constitution Whereas independence is the inalienable right of all nations, therefore, all colonialism must be abolished in this world as it is not in conformity with humanity and justice; And the moment of rejoicing has arrived…

  • Maxims of Law from Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law

    Maxims of Law from Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law   A communi observantia non est recedendum. There should be no departure from common observance or usage. Co. Litt. 186. A l’impossible nul n’est tenu. No one is bound to do what is impossible. 1 Bouvier’s Institutes of American Law. n. 601. A verbis legis non est…

  • Labour Department and Ministry

    Labour Department and Ministry One of the outward signs of the intensified governmental interest in labour has been the establishment in 1913 of a Department of Labor in the United States, and in 1917 of a Ministry of Labour in Great Britain. United Kingdom The demand for the creation in the United Kingdom of a…

  • History of Yugoslavia

    Introduction This is the first part of the history of Yugoslavia, which has had hugue implications in international law, specially European law. The country Also called “Jugoslavia”. The official name was the “Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes” (Kraljevina Srba Hnata i Slovcnaca). The country came into being in the closing months of 1918…

  • International law index S

    International law index S   Saar Territory Saavedra Lamas Treaty (1933) Sabbatino Case Safe Harbour Safe-Conduct and Safe Passage Safeguards Safeguards (contingency trade barriers) Safety Zones Sahara Saiga Cases Salem Case Salvage Same-Sex Partnership, International Protection San Marino Sanctions Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (food safety, animal and plant health and safety) Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards…

  • MPEPIL: Overview articles

    MPEPIL: Overview articles   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Overview articles: 1. Air Law, Tomas, Lisa 2. Armed Conflict, International, Crawford, Emily 3. Collective Security, de Wet, Erika and Wood, Michael 4. Compensation for Personal Damages Suffered during World…

  • MPEPIL: Use of force, war, peace and neutrality

    MPEPIL: Use of force, war, peace and neutrality   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Use of force, war, peace and neutrality: 1. Achille Lauro Affair (1985), Ragni, Chiara 2. Aerial Incident Cases before International Courts and Tribunals, Hailbronner, Kay…

  • MPEPIL: Use of force, war, peace and neutrality

    MPEPIL: Use of force, war, peace and neutrality   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: Use of force, war, peace and neutrality: 1. Achille Lauro Affair (1985), Ragni, Chiara 2. Aerial Incident Cases before International Courts and Tribunals, Hailbronner, Kay…

  • Geneva Convention (III) 13

    Geneva Convention (III)   CHAPTER III PENAL AND DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS I. General Provisions ARTICLE 82 A prisoner of war shall be subject to the laws, regulations and orders in force in the armed forces of the Detaining Power; the Detaining Power shall be justified in taking judicial or disciplinary measures in respect of any offence…

  • Geneva Convention (III) 13

    Geneva Convention (III)   CHAPTER III PENAL AND DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS I. General Provisions ARTICLE 82 A prisoner of war shall be subject to the laws, regulations and orders in force in the armed forces of the Detaining Power; the Detaining Power shall be justified in taking judicial or disciplinary measures in respect of any offence…