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Maritime Police Law Of The People’S Republic Of China, Raul (Pete) Pedrozo Feb 2021

Maritime Police Law Of The People’S Republic Of China, Raul (Pete) Pedrozo

International Law Studies

China’s new Maritime Police Law (MPL) purports to regulate the duties of China’s maritime police agencies, including the China Coast Guard, and safeguard China’s sovereignty, security, and rights and interest. The MPL has potentially far-reaching application, as China claims extensive maritime areas off its mainland and in the South China Sea. This expansive application of maritime law enforcement jurisdiction is problematic given that most of China’s maritime claims are inconsistent with international law. To the extent that the MPL purports to assert jurisdiction over foreign flagged vessels in disputed areas or on the high seas, it contravenes international law. Numerous …


Implications Of The Unclos Definition Of Piracy On Seychelles Prosecutions Specifically Addressing The Incorporation Of The Definition Of Piracy In Article 101 Of Unclos And The Implications For Seychelles Piracy Prosecutions, Randall Christopher Bray Jan 2012

Implications Of The Unclos Definition Of Piracy On Seychelles Prosecutions Specifically Addressing The Incorporation Of The Definition Of Piracy In Article 101 Of Unclos And The Implications For Seychelles Piracy Prosecutions, Randall Christopher Bray

War Crimes Memoranda

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