Volume 21 (2015) of the African Yearbook of International Law offers a variety of papers on African international institutions and international law issues critical to the continent, especially the qu
This book canvasses the autonomous position of victims before the International Criminal Court. The analysis has been driven by the aspiration to provide an objective and balanced perspective from an
This volume collects historical documents demonstrating the changing but ever growing interest in international investment law in the US in sections on essays, speeches, and reports by US policy ma
In Detention of Non-State Actors engaged in Hostilities: The Future Law Rose and Oswald explore the armed forces’ international legal obligations for management of detainees who are insurgents, sabote
Domestic Application of International Law, by Y. Iwasawa, Professor at the University of Tokyo;The Internet – Privacy and Rights relating to Personality, by J. Carrascosa Gonzalez, Professor at the Un
The development of international law regulating marine scientific research (MSR) arose out of a complicated mix of Admiralty law, the law of the sea, environmental law, intellectual property law, and
The human rights system established by the African Charter on Human and People's Rights is essential, argues Mugwanya (a lawyer with the Prosecutor's office of the International Tribunal for Rwanda),
The People’s Republic of Bangladesh is centrally located in South Asia and is one of the eight countries that constitute the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC). This unique volume
This Yearbook aims to contribute to a greater awareness of the functions and activities of the organs of the Inter-American system for the protection of human rights. Two volume set.
The book offers an updated expert assessment of the implementation of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities through an article-by-article analysis and assessment of the sc
The International Association of Legal Science is overseeing the publication of the encyclopedia, and this issue of the fifth in a projected 17 volumes focuses on succession. The four chapters cove
In this book, editor Abdulqawi A. Yusuf presents readers with a collection of papers representing the progression of law throughout Africa between 2013 and 2014. The editor has organized the documents
Part of an ongoing series, this volume begins with a chapter introducing the context and policies connected to Convention article 20, followed by comparison with related policies. The remainder of the
In Social Rights of Children in Europe Katharina Häusler provides a thorough analysis of how the major European human rights bodies interpret children’s basic social rights and thus unfolds the main c
This volume contains several analyses of health rights issues related to children. The various chapters provide an overview of this captivating area and may be of special interest to lawyers, health c
The mission of the The Italian Yearbook of International Law is to make available to the English speaking public the Italian contribution to the literature and practice of international law. Volume XX
This book provides a refined definition of co-perpetration responsibility that could be uniformly applied in both the ad hoc- and the treaty-based (ICC Rome Statue) model of international criminal jus
In Revisiting the Law of Occupation, Hanne Cuyckens assesses the crucial challenges faced by the law of occupation and considers whether the law of occupation remains adequate to address the current s
Offering a great variety in terms of subject area, methodology, and style, this book contains a selection of papers by international legal scholars from the Nordic region addressing the question of di
In Exclusion from Protection as a Refugee, Yao Li analyses Article 1F of the 1951 Refugee Convention at the intersection of International Refugee Law and International Criminal Law based on a harmoniz
The mission of the The Italian Yearbook of International Law is to make available to the English speaking public the Italian contribution to the literature and practice of international law. Volume XX
In this study, the Long War--defined here as the US-led fight to defeat transnational terrorism--is analyzed from the perspective of defense diplomacy, looking at stakeholders, outcomes, and the le
The current volume supplements Volume 1 and 2 of The Construction of a Humanized International Law, which contains a selection of the Individual Opinions of Judge Antônio A. Cançado Trindade (1991-201
This unique volume looks at international peace treaties, at their results, effects and failures. It reflects the outcome of an international conference held in the Peace Palace (The Hague) on the occ
The mission of the The Italian Yearbook of International Law is to make available to the English speaking public the Italian contribution to the literature and practice of international law. Volume XX
In the ‘Scramble for Africa’ during the Age of New Imperialism (1870-1914), European States and non-State actors mainly used treaties to acquire territory. The question is raised whether Europeans did
Ilina Cenevska’s new book explores the unique nature of the Euratom Community within the overall European Union context, looking at the ways in which the Euratom system corresponds to and interacts wi
Author Alessandro Stasi presents readers with a comprehensive introduction to the legal principles and concepts that apply to civil law in Thailand. The author covers the general rules of Thai civil l
The book explores the main characteristics of contemporary theory in international law. It examines in an analytical fashion 32 schools, movements, and trends as well as the works of more than 500 aut
This edited book, Regulation on Navigation of Foreign Vessels: Asia-Pacific State Practice, is a collection of country papers focused on one of the more contentious and diverse subject areas of the in
Tom Lantos was a Hungarian-born U.S. Congressman remembered for raising awareness and respect for human rights around the world. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1980 be
There was only one course in 2017 at the Hague Academy of International Law, The Allocation of Power Between Arbitral Tribunals and State Courts by Alan Scott Rau. The fundamental problem, he poin
This Yearbook aims to contribute to a greater awareness of the functions and activities of the organs of the Inter-American system for the protection of human rights.The Yearbook is partly published a
In 1986, Alexander (1921-2013), a renowned marine geographer who had followed the negotiations and drafting of the Law of the Sea, prepared this report for the US Department of Defense on implicati
The 2015 volume of Contemporary Issues in International Arbitration and Mediation: The Fordham Papers is a collection of important works in the field written by the speakers at the 2015 Fordham Law Sc
This year's general articles describes the inception of the European minority rights regime at the end of the Cold War, and recent trends in populist far-right policies in Europe. The special focus
The Limits of the Law, by V. LOWE, Emeritus Professor at the University of Oxford.Party Autonomy in Litigation and Arbitration in View of the Hague Principles on Choice of Law in International Commerc
On March 29, 1976, Joelito Filaritgo was tortured and killed in Asuncion, Paraguay by a Paraguayan official. Some four years later, his parents won a landmark judgment against the official under the U
The book reflects events and developments that took place prior to the summer of 1990, during the period marked by global confrontation between the two major power blocs of those days. That confrontat
In The Right to Be Present at Trial in International Criminal Law Caleb Henry Wheeler analyses how the right to be present is understood by international criminal courts and tribunals in the context o