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Is Israel A Democratic State Which Preserves International Law As A Law? International Law As Criterion For The Practice Of Democracy, Medwis Fallah Al-Rashidi Mar 2021

Is Israel A Democratic State Which Preserves International Law As A Law? International Law As Criterion For The Practice Of Democracy, Medwis Fallah Al-Rashidi

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At this stage of internationalsocialdevelopment, the answer to the aforementioned question cannot be provided solely by municipallaw. Internationallawand its rules must provide some of the answers. Some of these rules, which have been adopted from municipallaw, namely "the principle of democracy", which is one of generalprinciples oflawhas been embodied in Article 38 of the ICJ's Statute as a source of internationallaw.

The principle of democracy, as a generalprinciple oflaw, has the same implication and application in the two systems of municipaland internationallaw. The preservation of the principle of democracy in one system by a state leads inevitably to the preservation …


The Legal Regulation Of Humanitarian Relief Actions In Armed Conflicts, Wael Allam Mar 2021

The Legal Regulation Of Humanitarian Relief Actions In Armed Conflicts, Wael Allam

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Armed conflict is one of the main causes of humanitarian disasters which may result in the inability of parties in armed conflict to provide basic goods and services and thus depriving civilians of basic necessities of life.

With the course of armed conflict, the parties to the conflict may not be able to provide essential supplies to the population. Hence, there is no way to preserve the life, health and dignity of the population but through the work of humanitarian relief provided by States and humanitarian organizations. For this reason, it is important to study the topic of "the legal …