Essays about: "charter of the united nations"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 34 essays containing the words charter of the united nations.

  1. 11. Norm Conflicts in Public International Law : The Relationship Between Obligations Under the ECHR and Under the UN Charter

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Theo Berggren; [2017]
    Keywords : norm conflict; united nations; council of europe; european convention on human rights; article 103; al-jedda; nada; al-dulimi;

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  2. 12. Dangerous Orbits : Applying the Law of Self-defence to Hostile Acts Against Satellite Systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elias Mannheimer; [2017]
    Keywords : Self-defence; armed attack; international law; outer space; satellite; space law; jus ad bellum;

    Abstract : The world has found itself in the unsatisfactory position of depending greatly upon the services of satellites, all while the risk of satellites becoming targets during conflict looms ever greater. This paper assesses the lex lata of the law of self-defence as enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations, focusing on the rationae materiae aspect of the armed attack concept. READ MORE

  3. 13. A State’s right of self-defence and the criterion of attribution

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Veronica Lundström; [2016]
    Keywords : Public international law; Self-defence; Attribution; Armed attack; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The determination of a state’s right of self-defence is a complex process. In order for the use of force to be justifiable as an act of self-defence several criteria have to be fulfilled. According to Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations a right of self-defence only exists when an armed attack has occurred. READ MORE

  4. 14. Humanitarian intervention— by the sovereignty and for the sovereignty

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Guang Liang; [2014]
    Keywords : humanitarian intervention; sovereignty flaw; sovereignty crisis; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Article 2(1) of the Charter of the United Nations has clearly articulated the sovereign equality for all its Members, while the Article 2(7) states that the United Nations will not intervene in matters which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state unless the matters involve in the international peace and security. It seems that once the matters, which are essentially within the domestic jurisdiction of any state, involve in the international peace and security, the United Nations will intervene in this matters and do not have to consider the sovereign equality of the concerning state. READ MORE

  5. 15. International Sanctions & Consequences, Iraq 1990-2003

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

    Author : Victor Bergenek; [2014]
    Keywords : Iraq; International Sanctions; Gulf War; United Nations; UNSCOM; Oil for Food.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : International sanctions has been the subject of extensive political debate, its effectiveness is highly questioned and its wide implementation even more so. Yet economic sanctions still remain the primary punitive response in the international community, states violation of sovereignty, authoritarianism and/or deviations from the human rights charter are regularly met with international condemnation and sanctions. READ MORE