Tag: international public law

  • Diplomatic Immunity

    An immunity from local laws and regulations accorded by host states to accredited foreign diplomats. It is recognized in international law that diplomatic officers are the personal representatives of sovereign states and, as such, are themselves inviolable on the same basis as the states they […]

  • Diplomatic Immunity

    An immunity from local laws and regulations accorded by host states to accredited foreign diplomats. It is recognized in international law that diplomatic officers are the personal representatives of sovereign states and, as such, are themselves inviolable on the same basis as the states they […]

  • Diplomatic Relations

    Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations The 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations outlines the rules of diplomatic law for the exchange and treatment of envoys between states. It has become an almost universally adopted Convention with 179 states party to it. The Vienna Convention […]

  • Diplomatic Protection

    Draft Articles on Diplomatic Protection in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Draft Articles on Diplomatic Protection: On October 21, 2013, Steven Hill, Deputy Legal Adviser for the U.S. Mission to the UN, delivered remarks at the UN General Assembly Sixth […]

  • Diplomatic Protection

    Draft Articles on Diplomatic Protection in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Draft Articles on Diplomatic Protection: On October 21, 2013, Steven Hill, Deputy Legal Adviser for the U.S. Mission to the UN, delivered remarks at the UN General Assembly Sixth […]

  • International Humanitarian Law Treaties

    International Humanitarian Law Treaties and Conventions Sources of international humanitarian law The sources are: International Humanitarian Law treaties. International Humanitarian Law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional […]

  • Humanitarian Occupation

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on humanitarian occupation explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "humanitarian occupation" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of […]

  • Internalization of International Law

    Internalization of International Law Resources See Also Further Reading Abbott, K.W., and Snidal, D. (2001) Hard Law and Soft Law in International Governance. In J. Goldstein, M. Kahler, R.O. Keohane, and A.-M. Slaughter (eds.) Legalization and World Politics. Cambridge: MIT Press, pp. 37–73. Barnett, M.N. (1995) The United Nations and Global Security: The Norm Is…

  • Correlates of War Project

    Correlates of War Project Data Sets of the System Overview Its data set contains the list of states in the international system as updated and distributed by the Correlates of War Project. These data sets identify states, their standard Correlates of War “country code” or state number (used throughout the Correlates of War project data…

  • Treaties Reservations

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on treaties reservations explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "treaties, reservations" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International […]

  • Treaties Reservations

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on treaties reservations explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "treaties, reservations" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International […]

  • Consular

    See the information on the US Consular Notification Compliance Act in the American legal encyclopedia. Resources See Also Consular Assistence Judicial Assistece Consular Services Avena Implementation Legislation

  • List of Pre Earth Charter Treaties

    List of Pre Earth Charter International Instruments Note: for a list of Post Earth Charter International Instruments, see here. The Geneva Gas Protocol 1925 Slavery Convention 1926 C029 – Forced Labour Convention (No. 29) 1930 Charter of the United Nations 1945 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948 C087 – Freedom of Association and Protection…

  • Provisional Application of Treaties

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on provisional application of treaties explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "treaties, provisional application" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic […]

  • Provisional Application of Treaties

    Embracing mainstream international law, this section on provisional application of treaties explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources Further Reading The entry "treaties, provisional application" in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic […]