Essays about: "non-self-governing territory"

Found 4 essays containing the words non-self-governing territory.

  1. 1. A Neighborly Dilemma : The Legal Consequences of the EU-Morocco Fisheries Agreements on Western Sahara's Right to Self-Determination

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Moa Rihne; [2023]
    Keywords : Western Sahara; right to self-determination; public international law; EU; international organization responsibility; Västsahara; självbestämmanderätt; folkrätt; EU; ansvar för internationella organisationer;

    Abstract : Abstract  Western Sahara’s history is marked by Spanish colonization until 1976 followed by Moroccan invasion and nearly 50 years of occupation. The right to self-determination, applicable to territories under colonial or occupational rule, remains unrealized in Western Sahara. READ MORE

  3. 2. A trinitarian analysis on how The United Nations Security Council failed to protect Timor-Leste's Independence and Human Rights through political action 1960-1999

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Evelina Skagerlind; [2021]
    Keywords : Timor-Leste; East Timor; United Nations; Security Council; Independence; Human Rights; Colonialism; East Timor Question; Veto; International Relations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to research how the United Nations (UN) through the Security Council (SC) failed to act politically to protect the independence and human rights of Timor-Leste 1960-1999. 1960 Timor-Leste was acknowledged by the UN as a non-self-governing territory and so remained until the referendum of independence 1999. READ MORE

  4. 3. Polisario Front Before the Court of Justice of the European Union: A Study of Judicial Activism in the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Josje Groustra; [2017]
    Keywords : Judicial Activism; Judicialization; Western Sahara; Fundamental Rights; Court of Justice of the European Union; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since the CJEU’s creation, it has been significant to solidify and review European Law. However, rather than merely being the dispute arbiter of the European Union, it is also seen to be a driver for political change and integration. The involvement of the CJEU in political matters has often been associated with judicial activism. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Song Remains the Same: The United States' Fiduciary Duty to Puerto Rico as a Basis for Legal Responsibility

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Steven Lausell Recurt; [2016]
    Keywords : sovereignty; fiduciary duty; decolonization; self-determination; sovereign responsibility; non-self-governing territory; free association; independence; statehood; colonialism; colony; Puerto Rico; Commonwealth; United States; human rights; international law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : After more than a century of colonial subjugation by the United States, Puerto Rico’s stunted development model has finally collapsed. As a result, the island is currently facing one of the worst economic crises in its history. READ MORE