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Iran And Libya Sanctions Act Of 1996: Congress Exceeds Its Jurisdiction To Prescribe Law, Richard G. Alexander Sep 1997

Iran And Libya Sanctions Act Of 1996: Congress Exceeds Its Jurisdiction To Prescribe Law, Richard G. Alexander

Washington and Lee Law Review

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Unilateralism As A Defense Mechanism: An Overview Of The Iran And Libyan Sanctions Act Of 1996, Marc C. Hebert Jan 1997

Unilateralism As A Defense Mechanism: An Overview Of The Iran And Libyan Sanctions Act Of 1996, Marc C. Hebert

University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review

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The Issue Of The Legal Validity Of Using Economic Sanctions To Enforce Human Rights, Thomas Hailu Jan 1997

The Issue Of The Legal Validity Of Using Economic Sanctions To Enforce Human Rights, Thomas Hailu

LLM Theses and Essays

The international legal regime as it pertains to human rights is neither as established nor as definitive as it appears. It suffers from many disadvantages, the first and most important of which is the fact that the international legal regime has never been capable of effectively enforcing its rules or instituting appropriate remedies for its breaches. Some states have attempted to make up for this inability on behalf of international law by undertaking an enforcement mechanism either unilaterally or multilaterally; economic sanctions are often regarded as valuable tools of enforcement to be used against countries which are allegedly engaged in …