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Minority Indigenous Language Rights Laws: A Comparative Study, Caroline Baltay Jan 2024

Minority Indigenous Language Rights Laws: A Comparative Study, Caroline Baltay

Emory International Law Review

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Calming The Waters: The International Atomic Energy Agency As A Viable Model To Address Water Weaponization, Jenna Beasley Jan 2024

Calming The Waters: The International Atomic Energy Agency As A Viable Model To Address Water Weaponization, Jenna Beasley

Emory International Law Review

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Where Custom Dictates: A Comparison Of The Integration Of Customary Law In Nigeria And South Africa As Applicable To Custody And Family Law Dispute, Madelyn Cameron Jan 2024

Where Custom Dictates: A Comparison Of The Integration Of Customary Law In Nigeria And South Africa As Applicable To Custody And Family Law Dispute, Madelyn Cameron

Emory International Law Review

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A (Sovereign) License To Kill? The Boundaries Of Jurisdictional Immunities For State-Sponsored Crimes, Thibault Moulin Jan 2024

A (Sovereign) License To Kill? The Boundaries Of Jurisdictional Immunities For State-Sponsored Crimes, Thibault Moulin

Emory International Law Review

Thanks to their immunities, states are normally not subject to civil proceedings before foreign courts. While some may argue there are exceptions to this principle, in particular regarding acta de jure gestionis, the International Court of Justice refused to recognize the existence of further limitations to this principle in the Jurisdictional Immunities of the State case. However, even after the judgment, several questions remain unresolved. This article clarifies the boundaries of civil immunities in the field, and especially vis-à-vis state-sponsored crimes. This article finds that state-sponsored crimes may qualify as sovereign acts and that contradiction with jus cogens is …


The Right To Work And Africa’S Crackdowns On Street Vendors, Kaylee Morgan Roberts Jan 2024

The Right To Work And Africa’S Crackdowns On Street Vendors, Kaylee Morgan Roberts

Emory International Law Review

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