terrorism as criminal acts. However‚ the events of 11 September 2001 introduced a new dimension into the debate on the use of force in addressing the problem of terrorism. This article discusses what is terrorism‚ its various interpretations‚ the United Nations Security Council Resolutions and whether the use of force can be justified under the right of self- defence. However‚ it is important to remember that acts of terrorism ought as far as possible to be addressed through criminal prosecution. Furthermore
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law ------------------------------------------------- Introduction ------------------------------------------------- International law‚ body of rules considered legally binding in the relations between national states‚ also known as the law of nations. It is sometimes called public international law in contrast to private international law (or conflict of laws)‚ which regulates private legal affairs affected by more than one jurisdiction. ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------
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RELEVANCE OF NON – ALIGNED MOVEMENT IN CONTEMPORARY PERIOD Submitted by Argha Goswami (Id No 10) Naini Swami (Id No 30) Sudarshan Gupta (Id no 50) Faculty in Charge:Ms Barsha Kalita NATIONAL LAW UNIVERISTY AND JUDICIAL ACADEMY‚ ASSAM GUWAHATI 19th October 2013 SUPERVISOR’S CERTIFICATE This is to certify that this Project report for first semester entitled “Relevance of non – aligned movement in the contemporary period”‚ has been submitted by Miss
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Project Charter Paragraph 1 Project Title：Fund-raising Gala Dinner Project Date of Authorization：January 1‚ 2013 Project Start Date: January 1‚ 2013 Project Finish Date: July 1‚ 2013 Project Sponsor: CEO Project Plan includes: scope statement; schedule; cost estimate; budget; provisions for scope‚ resource‚ schedule‚ communications‚ quality‚ risk‚ procurement‚ stakeholder management and project control. Key stakeholders: CEO‚ project manager‚ project team‚ guests to the dinner Brief
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The Ethical Implications of the Current Government Drone Strike Polices 8/1/12 Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) first made their appearance in 1919 when Elmer Sperry‚ who also invented the gyroscope and autopilot‚ attacked a captured German ship with the first UAV loaded down to with explosives(("U.s. army unmanned‚" 2010). At the time this was a revolutionary weapon‚ but if we fast forward 80 years from the time of that experiment‚ UAVs became a common and prolific part of the modern battlefield
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POLS 1501 HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION Essay Question: Humanitarian Intervention is one of the key features of post-Cold war international politics. What exactly is it? What are the arguments for and against it? Discuss your answers in the context of a recent case‚ such as Bosnia‚ Kosovo‚ Afghanistan or East Timor. Hypothesis: That despite the incidents where humanitarian interventions have proved seemingly unsuccessful‚ they are‚ nonetheless‚ a vital tool in alleviating the human suffering
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1 Introduction To address the consequences regarding refugees after World War Two (“WWII”)‚ the United Nations (“UN”) adopted the Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. Today‚ some 62 years since the Convention was entered into force‚ the issues regarding refugees remains. These issues are still regulated by the Convention. However‚ that these provisions remain relevant to the regulation of current refugee issues is a contentious issue. One of the reasons for this is that the definition
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Convention. The purpose of the Hartford Convention was that the Federalists were threatening succession from the United States if they didn’t receive these concessions; the constitution be amended‚ as well as compensation for their losses during the War of 1812. Thus‚ their reputation was destroyed. From there‚ Henry Clay played a major role in the renewal of the charter for the Bank of the United States as well as advocating “The American System” which was to establish internal improvements such as roads
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Globalization not only lead to worldwide cooperation between nations around the world but also impacted the human rights. Prior to Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ the word human right was not even properly defined in most of the countries around the world. There was no item or charter to serve as the base for human rights and there was no legal framework to hold countries and government accountable for human rights violations. People used do be tortured‚ killed‚ and jailed without considering
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United Nations Guidelines for Consumer Protection CONSUMER PROTECTION: Consumer protection is a group of laws and organizations designed to ensure the rights of consumers as well as fair trade competition and the free flow of truthful information in the marketplace. The laws are designed to prevent businesses that engage in fraud or specified unfair practices from gaining an advantage over competitors; they may also provide additional protection for the weak and those unable to take care of
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