Essays about: "veto un"

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1. 6. The Responsibility to Protect : An Emerging Norm Applied to the Conflict of Syria

   University essay from Växjö universitet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Simon Knuters; [2016]
   Keywords : R2P; Syria; emerging norms; the United Nations;

   Abstract : Abstract   In 2005 the United Nations (UN) unanimously agreed setting up a framework for the responsibility to protect (R2P) populations facing mass death and large scale atrocities consisting of three pillars. This responsibility was primarily for states to protect their own population (pillar 1). READ MORE

3. 7. Head of State Immunity and International Crimes

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Magnus Mannerström; [2015]
   Keywords : Folkrätt; Public International Law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to explore the status of the immunity afforded to heads of state for serious international crimes. The central question asked is whether heads of state at the present time can commit international crimes and still be granted impunity. READ MORE

4. 8. Essence of indecision - explaining Veto Player structures and Agenda Setting processes in Swiss Foreign Policy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Isabelle Blanc; [2013]
   Keywords : Switzerland; Foreign Policy; Policymaking; Veto Player; Agenda setting; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The Swiss foreign policy offers a deviant case. Most countries that were neutral during the Cold War have during the last decades become more cooperative, while Switzerland on the other hand still contains a rather stable foreign policy. READ MORE

5. 9. Indigenous Peoples – A Hinder to Development?: The Right to Prior Consultation in Colombia and Peru

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Oscar Antonio Boije; [2012]
   Keywords : Indigenous Peoples; Right to Prior Consultation; Consultation; Consent; Indigenous; Aboriginal; Native; First Nations; Colombia; Peru; Inter-American Court of Human Rights; OAS; Inter-America; Human Rights; Prior Consultation; Free Informed and Prior Consent; Latin America; South America; Consulta previa; Consentimiento; Indigenas; Pueblos indigenas; tribes; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The thesis deals with the following question: Do the national legislation initiatives of Colombia and Peru, aiming at protecting the Indigenous Peoples’ right to land through their right to be consulted prior to any measures that may affect their lives and lands, reach the internationally set standards that these countries have committed to? The thesis concludes that the term Indigenous Peoples has not been defined in International Law. Today two criteria are being used: subjective and objective elements. READ MORE

6. 10. Vetoing Syria - A problematization of the Syrian crisis through the right of veto

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

   Author : Anders Arnör; [2012]
   Keywords : mänskliga rättigheter; International Peace and Security; Human rights; Right of veto; Security Council; Syria; United Nations; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The humanitarian crisis in Syria is worse than ever. The late efforts by the UN Security Council have not improved the situation on the ground. The Syrian regime continues to violently supress its people and the opposition responds in a similar manner. READ MORE