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International Court Of Justice, The Republic Of Adova, The State Of Rotania Jan 2008

International Court Of Justice, The Republic Of Adova, The State Of Rotania

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Pursuant to the Joint Notification and Compromis concluded on 28 September 2007, including the Corrections and Clarifications agreed to therein, at Chicago, Illinois, United States of America between the Republic of Adova and the State of Rotania (collectively "the Parties"), and in accordance with Article 40(1) of the Statute of the International Court of Justice, the Parties hereby submit to this Court its dispute concerning certain criminal proceedings in Adova and Rotania.


International Court Of Justice, The Republic Of Adova, The State Of Rotania Jan 2008

International Court Of Justice, The Republic Of Adova, The State Of Rotania

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The Republic of Adova ("Adova") and State of Rotania ("Rotania") have submitted by Special Agreement their differences concerning certain criminal proceedings in Adova and Rotania, and transmitted a copy thereof to the Registrar of the International Court of Justice ("I.C.J.") pursuant to article 40(1) of the Statute of the I.C.J. ("Statute")


The Importance Of Defining "War": Terrorism, Torture, Humanitarian Intervention And Private Military Companies, Joseph Runzo, Ph.D. Jan 2006

The Importance Of Defining "War": Terrorism, Torture, Humanitarian Intervention And Private Military Companies, Joseph Runzo, Ph.D.

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As the immediate aftermath of 9-11 illustrated, war-and the threat of war-brings people in a society closer together as they look for security


A Model War Crimes Court: Sierra Leone, Nancy Kaymar Stafford Jan 2003

A Model War Crimes Court: Sierra Leone, Nancy Kaymar Stafford

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Is it possible that the perpetrators of an atrocity so heinous it was code- named "Spare No Living Thing" could not be brought to justice? The Govern- ment of Sierra Leone said no!


The Enforcement Of The Fourth Geneva Convention In The Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, Hussein A. Hassouna Jan 2001

The Enforcement Of The Fourth Geneva Convention In The Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including Jerusalem, Hussein A. Hassouna

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This article expresses a timely and most important subject. It concerns the implementation of international humanitarian law, that branch of law that has recently assumed an ever-growing prominence, as an expression of our generation's ideal of the rule of law in international relations.


Introduction: The Building Blocks To Recognition Of Human Rights And Democracy: Reconciliation, Rule Of Law And Domestic And International Peace, James D. Wilets Jan 2001

Introduction: The Building Blocks To Recognition Of Human Rights And Democracy: Reconciliation, Rule Of Law And Domestic And International Peace, James D. Wilets

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The theme of this 2000 Goodwin Seminar issue, "International Human Rights in the 21st Century: The Role of Development, Reconciliation and Democracy in Securing World Peace," addresses one of the great ironies of the late twentieth century.


Human Rights And Development In The 21st Century: The Complex Path To Peace And Democracy: Themes From The 2000 Goodwin Seminar, Douglas Lee Donoho Jan 2001

Human Rights And Development In The 21st Century: The Complex Path To Peace And Democracy: Themes From The 2000 Goodwin Seminar, Douglas Lee Donoho

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As the twenty-first century begins, the international human rights system faces a profound anomaly.


Peace And Democracy: The Link And The Policy Implications, Valerie Epps Jan 1998

Peace And Democracy: The Link And The Policy Implications, Valerie Epps

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The United Nations Charter prohibits "the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state."' This is the great peace principle of international law, described by Professor Thomas Franck as "the apex of the global normative system...


The Rule Of Law Initiative At The United States Institute Of Peace, Charles Duryea Smith Jan 1998

The Rule Of Law Initiative At The United States Institute Of Peace, Charles Duryea Smith

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Thank you so much, Valerie, for the invitation to join you today. I have chosen what I think is an important part of the larger subject of Peace and Democracy: The Link and the Policy Implications; it is the rule of law.


Swapping Amnesty For Peace And The Duty To Prosecute Human Rights Crimes, Diane F. Orentlicher Jan 1997

Swapping Amnesty For Peace And The Duty To Prosecute Human Rights Crimes, Diane F. Orentlicher

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

I am fortunate to have as a foundation for my remarks Professor Roht-Arriaza's lucid presentation of the principal sources of international law bearing on amnesties for gross violations of human rights.


What Price Peace: From Nuremberg To Bosnia To The Nobel Peace Prize, Malvina Halberstam Jan 1997

What Price Peace: From Nuremberg To Bosnia To The Nobel Peace Prize, Malvina Halberstam

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In the fifty years that have elapsed since the Nuremberg Trials, we have made tremendous progress in the development of human rights.