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  • Regional Organizations

    Regional organizations are, under some perspectives, international organizations, as they are members of the international community and encompass geopolitical entities that, in their operations or activities, transcend a single state or country. However, its membership is characterized by […]

  • International Tribunals

    Some International Courts and Tribunals International Courts and Tribunals include the following items: Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction) See this section in the worldwide legal Encyclopedia for more information. Chile-United States of America International […]

  • International Tribunals

    Some International Courts and Tribunals International Courts and Tribunals include the following items: Caribbean Court of Justice (Appellate Jurisdiction) See this section in the worldwide legal Encyclopedia for more information. Chile-United States of America International […]

  • Permanent Court of Arbitration

    Introduction to Permanent Court of Arbitration Permanent Court of Arbitration, panel of arbitrators established by the Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, signed by 24 nations at the first international peace conference at The Hague, the Netherlands, in 1899. The […]

  • Permanent Court of Arbitration

    Introduction to Permanent Court of Arbitration Permanent Court of Arbitration, panel of arbitrators established by the Convention for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes, signed by 24 nations at the first international peace conference at The Hague, the Netherlands, in 1899. The […]

  • International Arbitration Treaties

    International Arbitration Treaties Legal Materials The U.S. Department of State posts links to UNCITRAL materials and other treaties concerning international arbitration, as does UNCITRAL. The Inter-American Convention on International Commercial Arbitration is published in Martindale-Hubbell. An annotated edition of the New York Convention (the UN Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards)…

  • List of Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes Documents

    List of Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes Documents Abyei Arbitration (Government of Sudan v Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army) (Award) Permanent Court of Arbitration (22 July 2009) <pca-cpa.org/upload/files/Abyei%20Final%20Award.pdf> (31 May 2010). Aerial Incident of 10 August 1999 (Pakistan v India) (Jurisdiction of the Court) [2000] ICJ Rep 12. African Union ‘Protocol relating to the Establishment of…

  • Variety of Means of Peaceful Settlement

    Variety of Means of Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes Note: this entry is based on the article, authored by Alain Pellet, “Peaceful Settlement of International Disputes” of the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law. It is impossible to draw a complete list of the various means of peaceful settlement-not so much because they are…

  • Scholarly Journal

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  • Torture in the 20th Century

    Introduction to Torture in the 20th CenturyIn the 20th century, methods of torture became more sophisticated and often left no physical mark on the torture victim. During this period the motivation for using torture was not only to obtain information without regard for legal rights but also…

  • List of Institutions and Multilateral Treaties with Pacific Settlement of Disputes among Members

    List of Institutions and Multilateral Treaties with Pacific Settlement of Disputes among Members Introduction This list compries most of all regional and global treaties that explicitly call for the pacific settlement of (political) disputes among their members. It requires membership in multilateral treaties/institutions with at least five member states that explicitly call for the pacific…

  • Jacques Derrida

    Jacques Derrida Jacques Derrida was born to a Sephardic Jewish family near Algiers in 1930 (and died on October 9, 2004), in what was then French Algeria. After World War II, Dorrida moved to France, where in 1950 he failed the entrance examination at the Ecole normale supérieure. Only in 1956 did he finally qualify.…

  • Prisoners of War Law

    Prisoners of War Law Introduction Prisoners of War Law is mainly covered under the Geneva Convention which defines POWs as a person, civilian or combatant who is held in continuing custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. Prisioners of Law (POW) is any person captured or interned by a belligerent…

  • Trade law Part 19

    Trade law Part 19   192 Hungary Sup. Ct. 28 March 2007 Jurisdiction of national authorities/courts to cancel appellations of origin registered for other countries under Lisbon Agreement – Subject-matter of appellation of origin – Beer – Question whether place name is official name in relevant national language or name otherwise capable of indicating geographical…

  • International law index P

    International law index P   Pacific Community (PC) Pacific Islands Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Pacifism Pacta sunt servanda Pactum de contrahendo, pactum de negotiando Palestine Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Palestinian Territory) Palmas Island Arbitration Panama Canal Panevezys-Saldutiskis Railway Case Paracel Archipelago Paraná River Paria, Gulf of Paris Peace Treaty (1856) Paris, Declaration of (1856) Parliamentary…