Essays about: "united nations security council and terrorism"

Found 4 essays containing the words united nations security council and terrorism.

1. 1. If not us, then who? - On the repatriation of Swedish women and children from the al Hol and al Roj camps in the Syrian Arab Republic

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

   Author : Aylin Volgsten; [2021]
   Keywords : public international law; international human rights law; repatriation; jurisdiction; terrorism; counter-terrorism; Syria; ISIL; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In the al Hol and al Roj camps in the north-eastern parts of the Syrian Arab Republic, women and children allegedly affiliated with the terrorist group the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant are detained in precarious humanitarian and security conditions that have been equated with torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment by the United Nations. In early 2021, the United Nations called upon states to repatriate their nationals from the camps. READ MORE

3. 2. 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. 3. Self-Defence in International Law and Its Impact on Human Rights in the Aftermath of Armed Response

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Lydia Gall; [2003]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The inherent right of self-defence in international law is part of international customary law and reiterated in Article 51 of the United Nations Charter. The concept of self-defence has changed dramatically throughout legal history. READ MORE

5. 4. The Development of the Right of Self-Defence: In the Aftermath of September 11

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Lina Bergqvist; [2002]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The incidents of September 11, 2001, and the US response raised several important issues under international law regarding the use of force. The attacks against the World Trade Center and Pentagon were crimes against humanity as well as violation of the use of force in the United Nations Charter Article 2(4). READ MORE