On July 8, 1996 the International Court of Justice handed down two Advisory Opinions on the legality of nuclear weapons. This book offers a comprehensive study of those opinions. More than thirty internationally respected experts contribute their analyses of the status of nuclear weapons in international law across all its sectors: use of force, humanitarian law, environment and human rights. The contributions also assess the implications of the opinions for international organizations and the international judicial function. Contributors include lawyers, academics, diplomats and advisors to international bodies.
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On 8 July 1996 the International Court of Justice handed down two Advisory Opinions on the legality of nuclear weapons. This new book offers a comprehensive study of the opinions. More than thirty internationally respected experts contribute their analyses of the status of nuclear weapons in international law across all its sectors: use of force, humanitarian law, environment and human rights. The contributions also assess the implications of the opinions for international organisations and the international judicial function. Contributors include lawyers, academics, diplomats and advisors to international bodies.
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ACCORDING TO the Statute of the ICJ the addressees of its judgments are states and the addressees of its Advisory Opinions are the institutions and organs which have requested the opinion. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
residual negative principle, des maux superflus, contentious function, international legal argument, specific obligations under treaties, des armes chimiques, non liquet, residual principle, dubio pro libertate, nuclear disarmament negotiations, nuclear weapons contrary, advisory opinion, intransgressible principles, droit humanitaire, precluding wrongfulness, areas beyond national control, prohibitory rule, opinion dissidente, jus cogens, advisory jurisdiction, advisory proceedings, opinio juris, prohibition against genocide, applicable dans, cour internationale Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United Nations, General Assembly, United States, Security Council, President Bedjaoui, Nations Unies, United Kingdom, Judge Koroma, Vice-President Schwebel, Permanent Court, New Zealand, World Health Assembly, World Health Organization, South West Africa, Hague Convention, Additional Protocol, Vienna Convention, Geneva Convention, Judge Ferrari Bravo, Genocide Convention, New York, Western Sahara, European Commission, Non-Proliferation Treaty, Solomon Islands New!
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ACCORDING TO the Statute of the ICJ the addressees of its judgments are states and the addressees of its Advisory Opinions are the institutions and organs which have requested the opinion. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
residual negative principle, des maux superflus, contentious function, international legal argument, specific obligations under treaties, des armes chimiques, non liquet, residual principle, dubio pro libertate, nuclear disarmament negotiations, nuclear weapons contrary, advisory opinion, intransgressible principles, droit humanitaire, precluding wrongfulness, areas beyond national control, prohibitory rule, opinion dissidente, jus cogens, advisory jurisdiction, advisory proceedings, opinio juris, prohibition against genocide, applicable dans, cour internationale Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United Nations, General Assembly, United States, Security Council, President Bedjaoui, Nations Unies, United Kingdom, Judge Koroma, Vice-President Schwebel, Permanent Court, New Zealand, World Health Assembly, World Health Organization, South West Africa, Hague Convention, Additional Protocol, Vienna Convention, Geneva Convention, Judge Ferrari Bravo, Genocide Convention, New York, Western Sahara, European Commission, Non-Proliferation Treaty, Solomon Islands New!
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- The Development of International Law by the International Court (Grotius Classic Reprint Series) by Hersch Lauterpacht on 4 pages
- Concept of Law (Clarendon Law Series ) by Hart H. L. A on page 149, page 166, and page 336
- War, Aggression and Self-Defence by Yoram Dinstein on page 268, and page 278
- General Principles of Law (Grotius Classic Reprint Series) by Bin Cheng on page 166, and page 275
- Law and Practice of the International Court by Shabtai Rosenne on page 60, and page 123
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- World Health Organization by Gian Luca Burci on page 116, and Back Matter
- Global Health Governance: International Law and Public Health in a Divided World by Obijiofor Aginam in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict by Yoram Dinstein on page 192
- On the Foundations and Sources of International Law by Ige F. Dekker on page 7
- The Genocide Convention: An International Law Analysis (International and Comparative Criminal Justice) (International and Comparative Criminal Justice) by John B. Quigley in Back Matter
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