Nouvelles du droit international
This book tells the story of what happened, why it happened and what went wrong between the United States and Libya from a perspective of a professor of international law.
By Ludwig Watzal
Source: MWC News
Read moreBuoyed by the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s decision this month to return two stolen statues, Cambodia is asking other museums to examine any Khmer antiquities they acquired after 1970, when a 20-year period of civil war and genocide gave thieves free range to loot the country’s ancient temples.
By Tom Mashberg
Source: The New York [...]
Read moreThe Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday reminded Japanese officials to be careful in commenting about “comfort women” as the issue of wartime sexual abuse continues to rankle in the Philippines. By Tarra Quismundo Source: Global Nation
Read moreInterim Election Government Chairman Khil Raj Regmi has told the Supreme Court that the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) cannot pardon perpetrators of serious war-era crimes unless s/he confesses to them and apologises with the victims.
Source: E-Kantipur
Read moreThe former Obama Administration official lays it out in four parts, but is perhaps too deferential to have any impact. By Conor Friedersdorf Source: The Atlantic
Read moreThe systemic changes to Hungary’s legal framework introduced by the government since 2010 weaken legal checks on its authority, interfere with media freedom, and undermine human rights protections, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.
Source: Human Rights Watch
Read moreDrones are everywhere. They are blasting suspected al-Qaida militants in Pakistan, Yemen, and Somalia. They are menacing China. They are being shot down in Israel. They are hovering outside of homes in America and spying on their residents. And they are forcing us to rethink some basic legal principles—for good reason, because drones are making [...]
Read moreDays after Antrix Corporation — the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) commercial arm — lost an international arbitration case against its former partner Devas Multimedia Ltd in the Supreme Court, Devas investors took Antrix to the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The Court has set up a panel to hear the multi-million dollar [...]
Read moreLike a shot out of the dark, Israel has been taken to the International Criminal Court by Comoros. Yesterday, Comoros submitted a referral in accordance with article 14 of the Rome Statute concerning the Israeli attack on the so-called Gaza Freedom Flotilla in May 2010. The referral letter is available on the Court’s website. [...]
Read moreAfter Chinua Achebe published his new book – ‘There was a country: A personal history of Biafra’, Nigerian politicians, and intellectuals assailed his account of events accusing him of propaganda and creating the impression that what he wrote was some sort of fabrication. They went further to attack his person and impugn his reputation as [...]
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Dalacoura, K. Islamist Terrorism and Democracy in the Middle East, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Trapp, K.N., State Responsibility for International Terrorism: Problems and Prospects, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2011.
Samuel, K.L.H., and N.D. White (eds.), Counter-Terrorism and International Law, Farnham, Ashgate, 2012.
Selon la Commission du droit international, l’organisation internationale est une “organisation instituée par un traité ou un autre instrument régi par le droit international et doté d’une personnalité juridique internationale propre.” Les membres des organisations internationales sont généralement des États, mais souvent d’autres entités peuvent aussi en être membres.
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25 Jaar Oorlog aan den Oorlog / A. Müller Lehning & Albert de Jong, 1929
Aggression. The Origin of Germany’s War Machine. / Otto Lehmann-Russbüldt, Rennie Smith, Hans Aktuhn, 1942
De menschheid en de alcohol / P. van der Meulen, A.J. Montijn, 1928
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Despite losing its maritime coast, the so-called Littoral Department, after the War of the Pacific, Bolivia has historically maintained, as a state policy, a maritime [...]
As a young democracy the EU urgently needs to strengthen its legitimacy and accountability. The transition from a traditional union of nation states to a [...]
The Peace Palace Library will be closed Tuesday, April 30th 2013, day of the new Dutch King’s Inauguration. On this special day, Her Majesty the [...]
Dear Library Users, the Peace Palace Library will be closed on: Thursday, May 9th (Ascension), Monday, May 20th (2nd Pentecost). With regards, the Peace Palace [...]
This month we interview François Roux, a distinguished lawyer from France, who is currently Head of Defence Office of the Special Tribunal of Lebanon (STL). [...]
Alex Alsemgeest is a book scientist at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, specialized in books from the early modern period. He got his formal training at the [...]
Both the Washington Post and the New York Times have articles today on a topic of great importance for the [...]
South Sudan state authorities have failed to carry out adequate investigations into the killing of eight peaceful protesters in December [...]
Ethnic and conflicting interpretations of the legacy of human rights violations and war crimes between 1992 and 1995 continue to [...]
