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  • Sea

    High Seas The high seas are governed by several fundamental principles. First, no State may purport to assert sovereignty over any part of the high seas. Second, all States have the right to exercise the freedoms of the seas, including freedoms of navigation, freedom of overflight, freedom to […]

  • Evolution of International Organizations

    Evolution of International Organizations Evolution of International Organizations Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs International Relations Further Reading Abbott, K. W., Genschel, P., Snidal, D., & Zangl, B. (Eds.). (2015). International organizations as orchestrators. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press. Adams, M., de Waele, H., Meeusen, J., & Straetmans, G. (2013). Judging Europe’s judges: The…

  • Ocean Areas

    Ocean Areas Law of the Sea UNCLOS III: Divisions of Ocean Areas Note: for information on United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea III (UNCLOS III), please see here. By Daniel Hollis. One of the most powerful features of UNCLOS is that it settled the question of the extent of national sovereignty over the…

  • Peaceful

    Peaceful Meaning Resources See Also Peacebuilding Peacemaking Peacemaking Criminology Peacemaking theory Peacekeeping Peace Enforcement Peacemaking Circles

  • A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations

    A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations Author: Volger, Helmut, ed. Publication details: New York: Kluwer Law International, 2002. Review of “A Concise Encyclopedia of the United Nations” According to “Introduction to Research in International Law”(see Further Reading) this dictionary of international law is an English edition of the German “Lexikon der Vereinten Nationen”and provides…

  • Navigable Waters

    Bodies of water, including the sea, rivers, and some lakes, over which the public has a right to sail and anchor. This right of passage conveys no claim upon the lands underlying the water; title to such land remains with the owner or the state (except in the case of open seas), although the title…

  • Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute)

    Public International Law Classification (Max Planck Institute) Notation Classification VR1 General VR 1.1 Comprehensive Studies VR 1.2 Surveys of State Practice VR 1.3 Surveys of Judicial Decisions VR 1.4 Surveys of Literature VR 1.5 Institutes, Societies VR 1.5.1 Institut de Droit International (before 1996 see 1.5.3) VR 1.5.2 International Law Association (before 1996 see 1.5.3)…

  • Constitutional Text: Algeria 1963, Amended 2002

    CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA SEPTEMBER 10, 1963, AS AMENDED TO APRIL 10, 2002 Preamble The Algerian people are a free people, and decided to remain so. Its history is a long series of struggles that always made Algeria a land of freedom and dignity. Being at the heart of great events…

  • International trade law Part 25

    International Trade law Part 25   260 Schmitthoff’s Export Trade, The Law and Practice of International Trade (10th edn, 2000) Leo D’Arcy, Carole Murray and Barbara Cleave International Trade and Business Law Review Volume 7, 2002 p.509 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 261 International Law and Trade Agreements: Building A Sustainable Environment in the Hong…

  • International human rights law Part 3

    International human rights law Part 3   21 The Isayeva Cases of the European Court of Human Rights: The Application of International humanitarian law and Human Rights Law in Non-International Armed Conflicts Eriko Tamura Chinese Journal of International Law Volume 10, Number 1, March 2011 p.129-140 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 22 EXPORTING SUBJECTS: GLOBALIZING…

  • Human Rights Committee Part 1

    Human Rights Committee Part 1   1 Constitutional Review in the Caribbean Avril Anande Trotman-Joseph European Journal of Law Reform Volume 12, Issue 1/2, 2010 p.134-144 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW Guyana, South America, is a former colony of Britain and the only English-speaking country in South America, but has more in common with its…

  • Convention on Biological Diversity Part 3

    Convention on Biological Diversity Part 3   19 THE Convention on Biological Diversity : MOVING FROM POLICY TO IMPLEMENTATION Marjo Vierros Sustainable Development Law & Policy Volume 7, Number 1, Fall 2006 p.17 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 20 Analysis of the Objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity: Their Interrelation and Implementation Guidance for…

  • Trade law Part 73

    Trade law Part 73   771 THE MARLBORO MAN’S SECRET VERSUS THE PUBLIC HEALTH: TRADE SECRETS AND UNCONSTITUTIONAL TAKINGS IN PHILLIP MORRIS v. REILLY Melanie Tang Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly Volume 28, Number 4, Summer 2001 p.829 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW Trade secrets have traditionally been considered to be property interests under the law…

  • Development International Law – Part 23

    Development International Law – Part 23   212 Compensation Versus Colonization: A Common Heritage Approach to the Use of Indigenous Medicine in Developing Western Pharmaceuticals John L. Trotti Food and Drug Law Journal Volume 56, Issue 3, 2001 p.367-384 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW Recently, pharmaceutical companies have turned to the abundant and diverse plant…

  • Development International Law – Part 20

    Development International Law – Part 20   185 Prospects for Principles of International Sustainable Development Law after the WSSD: Common but Differentiated Responsibilities, Precaution and Participation Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger, Ashfaq Khalfan, Markus Gehring, Michelle Toering Review of European Community & International Environmental Law Volume 12, Issue 1, April 2003 p.54-68 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW…