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  1. 1. Restrictive Measures: A Study of the Legality of Countermeasures and EU's Sanctions Imposed on Russia and Iran

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

    Author : Arvid Hellberg; [2023]
    Keywords : public international law; state responsibility law; countermeasures; third-party countermeasures; sanctions; obligations erga omnes; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats har undersökt konceptet kontraåtgärder inom folkrätten i förhållande till EU:s användning av sanktioner som ett medel för att tvinga efterlevnad av internationella förpliktelser. En kontraåtgärd är en åtgärd som i sig själv är olaglig men blir laglig när den tas som svar på en annans stats olagliga handling. READ MORE

  3. 2. Economic Warfare or Countermeasures? EU Autonomous Sanctions Against Russia under International Law

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

    Author : Johan Rejare; [2021]
    Keywords : public international law; sanctions; countermeasures; third-party countermeasures; wto; gatt; gats; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats har undersökt det folkrättsliga ramverket bakom EU’s autonoma sanktioner mot Ryssland. Efter Rysslands folkrättsstridiga handlingar mot våldsförbudet och non-interventionsprincipen i Ukraina 2014, antog EU ett paket av olika åtgärder mot de som ansetts ansvariga och mot viktiga sektorer av den ryska ekonomin. READ MORE

  4. 3. Home States' Duty to Protect Human Rights - To what extent is Sweden requiring Swedish corporations to comply with human rights extraterritorially?

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

    Author : Gisela Jönsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Public International Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It has been argued that multinational corporations benefit from impunity when it comes to human rights violations due to inadequate corporate regulation in host states as well on the international level. Thus, there are three purposes of this thesis: first to examine to what extent states’ duty to protect human rights can be utilised to hold corporations accountable for human rights violations in their global activities. READ MORE

  5. 4. Climate Change, Displacement and Human Rights: The Principle of Non-Refoulement and the Right to Life in the Context of Climate Change

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

    Author : Rui Johnson Petri; [2020]
    Keywords : public international law; climate change-related displacement; the principle of non-refoulement; human rights; right to life; climate change litigation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Millions of people are displaced annually due to environmental stress and degradation, causing them to move in prospects of a sustainable livelihood. However, given the lack of mechanisms and systems to provide legal protection for displaced individuals, the future of such migrants is uncertain. READ MORE

  6. 5. "Like Ships in the Night": A thesis on the relationship between the EU and international law, and whether the implementation of UNSC Resolutions into the EU legal order has developed a rule of particular customary international law for the EU member states?

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

    Author : Katarina Bungerfeldt; [2020]
    Keywords : Public International Law; EU Law; Customary International Law; Particular Customary Law; UN Charter; Principle of Prevailing Effect; UNSC; Security Council; Primary Law; Human Rights; Fundamental Principles of EU Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Ur ett folkrättsligt perspektiv har EU en säregen karaktär, som gör att Unionen skiljer sig från andra internationella organisationer. Framför allt har EU åstadkommit en höggradig autonomi från såväl det internationella samfundet som medlemsstaternas nationella rättssystem. READ MORE