International law issues and international dispute settlement
Gain a comprehensive understanding of International Law, covering fundamental concepts, treaties, subjects of international law, state relations, international organizations, customary law, NGO involvement, territorial issues, dispute settlement mechanisms, international courts, and specialized areas like the law of the sea, international criminal law, human rights, humanitarian law, and environmental protection.
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Chapter 111. Basic Understanding Of International LawExplains the basic understanding of international law.
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Chapter 112. International TreatiesTreaties are binding agreements between states that are governed by international law.
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Chapter 113. The Subjects Of International LawExplain the subjects of international law.
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Chapter 114. State And International LawThis page explores the complex issue of secession under international law, discussing the challenges faced by secessionist movements, the role of recognition, and the principles of state responsibility and diplomatic protection.
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Chapter 115. International OrganizationThe page provides an introduction to international organizations, focusing on the United Nations (UN). It discusses the establishment, structure, and key principles of the UN, as well as the roles and functions of its main organs.
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Chapter 116. Customary International LawCustomary international law (CIL) refers to the set of binding legal obligations and rights that emerge from the practice of states and opinio juris. This article explores the constituent elements of CIL, theories on its formation, examples of CIL norms, and why states comply with customary international law.
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Chapter 117. NGO And International LawNon-governmental organizations (NGOs) play a crucial role in shaping and influencing international law through advocacy, participation in drafting processes, and promoting compliance with legal standards.
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Chapter 118. Territory and International LawThis chapter explores the concepts of territory and territorial sovereignty in international law, examining their significance, principles, and processes.
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Chapter 119. Dispute SettlementDispute settlement refers to the various methods states can utilize to resolve disagreements under international law.
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Chapter 120. The Law Of The SeaThe law of the sea governs the use of oceans and seas, establishing guidelines for territorial waters, economic zones, fishing rights, navigation, and environmental protection.
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Chapter 121. International Criminal Law And Dispute SettlementInternational criminal law focuses on holding individuals accountable for crimes with an international dimension, such as war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, and the crime of aggression, in order to end impunity and promote justice.
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Chapter 122. International Courts and TribunalInternational courts play a crucial role in settling disputes between states, enforcing international law, developing legal principles, and promoting justice in the international system.
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Chapter 123. The Use Of Force In International LawInternational law governs the use of force by states, providing legal frameworks and exceptions for self-defense, collective security, and humanitarian intervention.
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Chapter 124. International Human Right LawInternational human rights law (IHRL) is a body of international laws designed to protect and promote the rights and freedoms of all individuals, regardless of their nationality or status.
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Chapter 125. International Humanitarian LawInternational humanitarian law (IHL) is the legal framework that aims to limit the effects of armed conflict by protecting non-participants and restricting the means and methods of warfare employed.
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Chapter 126. International Law For Environmental ProtectionInternational environmental law encompasses a wide range of legal frameworks and principles aimed at protecting the environment globally and regionally, addressing issues such as climate change, pollution, endangered species, and hazardous waste management.