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Australia's Maritime Challenges And Priorities: Recent Developments And Future Prospects, Robin M. Warner
Australia's Maritime Challenges And Priorities: Recent Developments And Future Prospects, Robin M. Warner
Faculty of Law - Papers (Archive)
Australia, witb its lengthy coastline, vast maritime jurisdiction and multiple offshore territories, undoubtedly fits the description of a maritime nation: but it was not until the issue of Australia's Oceans Policy in 1998 Ihat a comprehensive statement of Australia's maritime challenges and priorities emerged at the Federal Government level. The Oceans Policy arliculated a diverse array of challenges and priorities relating to Australia's maritime interests, including the conservation of marine biological diversity, the maintenance of ecologically sustainable fisheries, the prevention of marine pollution, the development of lhe offshore petroleum and minerals industry, the definition or Australia's maritime juridiction and the …
Detention Of Non-State Actors Engaged In Hostilities: The Future Law – Summary Report, Gregory L. Rose
Detention Of Non-State Actors Engaged In Hostilities: The Future Law – Summary Report, Gregory L. Rose
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
On 15 and 16 December 2011 a conference and workshop were held at the Institute for Transnational and Maritime Security in the Faculty of Law at the University of Wollongong. The conference and workshop were funded by the Australian Civil–Military Centre under a research grant to the university, and the aim was to explore emerging law relating to the detention of non-state actors engaged in hostilities. Discussion centred on legal aspects of the power to detain, processes for transferring a detainee to either another armed force or the local law enforcement authorities, and the legal regimes applicable to this category …