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1. 1. Arms Trade, Human Rights and the Jurisdictional Threshold: On the Responsibility of Arms Transferring States Under the European Convention on Human Rights

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

   Author : Ludvig Öhrling; [2021]
   Keywords : public international law; arms trade; human rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) as well as Council Common Position 2008/944/CFSP of 8 December 2008 defining common rules governing control of exports of military technology and equipment (EU Common Position) impose substantive obligations on states for the purpose of minimising the adverse humanitarian effects of global arms trade. Notwithstanding these commitments, arms trade is an expanding business. READ MORE