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The End Of The Ecsc, Benedetta Carla Angela Ubertazzi
The End Of The Ecsc, Benedetta Carla Angela Ubertazzi
Benedetta Carla Angela Ubertazzi
No abstract provided.
International Criminal Court & India: Some Questions & Answers, Saumya Uma
International Criminal Court & India: Some Questions & Answers, Saumya Uma
Saumya Uma
This book was an outcome of an attempt to fill the “information gap” presently faced in making the ICC meaningful to civil society in India. It is based on questions that are frequently raised during workshops that the ICC-India campaign has conducted in various parts of the country. The contents of the book are in the form of questions and answers, and the book explains complex issues in a simple language. The publication is specially intended for Indian human rights organizations, activists and legal professionals engaged in campaigns on law and policy reform issues on human rights. This publication forms …
Les Services D’IntéRêT GéNéRal : Une Identité EuropéEnne Du Rapport De L’ÉTat Au Marché ?, Philippe Reyniers
Les Services D’IntéRêT GéNéRal : Une Identité EuropéEnne Du Rapport De L’ÉTat Au Marché ?, Philippe Reyniers
Philippe Reyniers
In the context of the European Constitution, this article evaluates the European law applicable to services of general interest. It also analyses the normative premises of its regime, in a comparative perspective with the structures of the national welfare state.
The Application Of Customary International Law By National Courts: Introduction, André Nollkaemper
The Application Of Customary International Law By National Courts: Introduction, André Nollkaemper
André Nollkaemper
No abstract provided.
The Relationship Between Internationalized Courts And National Courts, Jann K. Kleffner, André Nollkaemper
The Relationship Between Internationalized Courts And National Courts, Jann K. Kleffner, André Nollkaemper
André Nollkaemper
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The Final Balance Sheet? The International Criminal Court’S Challenges And Concessions To The Westphalian Model, Jackson N. Maogoto
The Final Balance Sheet? The International Criminal Court’S Challenges And Concessions To The Westphalian Model, Jackson N. Maogoto
Jackson Nyamuya Maogoto
This Article examines the organization and operating principles of the Court. Many aspects of the Rome Statute challenge fundamental tenets of the structure of international law existing heretofore. No analysis could address all the aspects of this new international institution and the Article seeks to focus attention on some of its major features impacting on State sovereignty--the focus of this Article. Part II of the Article explores the structure and competence of the Court and in particular the powers of the prosecutor, general principles underlying the jurisdiction of the Court, the formulation of the complementarity principle in the Court’s Statute, …
Running Backs, Wolves, And Other Fatalities: How Manipulations Of Coherence In Legal Opinions Marginalize Violent Death, Jonathan Yovel
Running Backs, Wolves, And Other Fatalities: How Manipulations Of Coherence In Legal Opinions Marginalize Violent Death, Jonathan Yovel
Jonathan Yovel
By examining legal cases that involve violent death and its marginalization by the courts, this essay looks into the relations between narrative coherence and narrative absurd in judicial opinions. Coherence, rather than a static, unequivocal characteristic of legal narratives, is studied here as a highly manipulable narrative and rhetorical performance. Giving a performative twist to reader-response approaches I do not really ask what is the meaning of this text (as construed by its reading)? but rather, working from the position of the text's discursive community, what does this text do? The reading of these cases explores how judicial narration and …
Intimidated Victims & Witnesses: Treated With Hostility, Saumya Uma
Intimidated Victims & Witnesses: Treated With Hostility, Saumya Uma
Saumya Uma
This article advances the need for an Indian legal regime for protecting the interests of victims and witnesses. It draws from international standards and experiences of other countries, grounding the same in the contemporary Indian context.