Essays about: "Ihl"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the word Ihl.

  1. 6. Healthcare Within the Barbed Wires - International Legal Inquiry into the Right to Health in Occupied Akhalgori: The Prospects of Responsibility through Human Rights Litigation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Gvantsa Lomaia; [2021]
    Keywords : Humanitarian Crises; Occupation; Healthcare; Social and Economic Rights; Jurisdiction; Effective Control; ECHR; Georgia; Russia; Humanitarian Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The humanitarian crises, which suddenly emerged in Akhalgori and claimed the lives of dozens of people, raised questions on the legal responsibility of Georgia and Russia to guarantee timely and adequate healthcare in the district. The uncertainties regarding the state’s obligations were caused by the specific legal status of Akhalgori, which is Georgia’s lost territory beyond its effective control, currently administered by the proxy forces of Russia by the name of the Republic of South Ossetia. READ MORE

  2. 7. Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems and International Humanitarian Law: A mixed-methods study to understand and explain how states’ position themselves vis-à-vis lethal autonomous weapons systems compliance with international humanitarian law

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Emelie Andersin; [2020-11-17]
    Keywords : lethal autonomous weapons systems; cluster munitions; convention on cluster munitions; international humanitarian law; compliance; just war theory;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand and explain how states’ position themselves vis-à-vis lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS) compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL). It is important to understand and explain why states’ position themselves in the debate on LAWS compliance with IHL due to its rapid development and limited knowledge in this area. READ MORE

  3. 8. Under the Weapons the Laws Remain Silent - A Qualitative Content Analysis of the Idea and Value of the International Court of Justice as a Legal Norm Maker

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Felicia Gustafsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Nuclear Weapons; Advisory Opinion; International Court of Justice; Legal Development; International Community; United Nations General Assembly; International Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Uppsatsens syfte var att undersöka hur ICJ influerar internationell rätt som legal normsättare till det internationella samfundet. Frågeställningen var: hur konceptualiseras idén om ICJ och dess värde för det internationella samfundet av FN:s generalförsamling och domarna som dömde i samband med kärnvapensrådgivningen? Primärmaterialet utgjordes av valda sektioner i de åtta resolutionerna från FN:s generalförsamling som ledde till en rådgivningsbegäran och valda paragrafer ur rådgivningen från 1996. READ MORE

  4. 9. Nuclear Weapons in the 21th Century - A Legal Examination of the Possession of Unmodern Nuclear Weapons and International Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Jacob Klingberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Public international law; Nuclear weapons; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In its Advisory Opinion: Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons, the ICJ affirmed that the principles and rules of IHL and international environmental law are applicable to the question of nuclear weapons. Further, the effects of a nuclear weapon explosion are undoubtedly disastrous, it is however not the effects of a detonation that separates unmodern nuclear weapons from modern nuclear weapons, it is their respective level of security. READ MORE

  5. 10. The Buck Stops Where? - Private Military Companies in Armed Conflict and Viable Paths to Accountability for Violations of International Humanitarian Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Ludvig Hambraeus; [2019]
    Keywords : public international law; international humanitarian law; private military contractors; private actors in armed conflicts; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : “The buck stops here”. Så stod det skrivet på det lilla plakatet på president Trumans skrivbord. Detta budskap, lika allmängiltigt idag som 1953, borde verka som en påminnelse om värdet av ansvar och möjligheten till utkrävande av detsamma från alla instutioner och personer med inflytande över människors liv och välmående. READ MORE