Selected Topics in Public International Law.
Explain and evaluate the role of International Law in the development of the concept of human rights. A. Introduction. The need of co-operation and mutual development has lead the countries of the international community to create a legislative net which would have as basic task the regulation of the relationships between them.
International society has usually sovereign states and the international law requires for its implementation and enforcement the willingness of the sovereign states. The way a state handles people within its territory has become an international debatable topic.
Principles of Public International Law 11 November 2016 “Law will never really play an effective part in international relations until it can annex to its own sphere some of the matters which at present lie within the domestic jurisdiction of the several states.
Euthanasia is one of the most burning questions in today’s medical world. Canada is not actually the exception and the first cases of euthanasia are known there since the 1840-s: “The oldest records of so-called mercy killings in Canada I could find happened in the early 40’s.
For detailed guidance on individual topics of public international law, see the individual research guides on the various special topics. This Research Guide is intended as a starting point for research on Public International Law. It provides the basic legal materials available in the Peace Palace Library, both in print and electronic format.
International Law in Ancient Societies and India Although European writers, with a tremendous sense of pride, assert that modern international law is a product exculsively of the Western European Christian civilization, and that it is not more than four or five hunderd years old, there is little doubt that ancient societies like India, China, Egypt and Assyria had their own much.
Principles of Public International Law 12 December 2016 “Law will never really play an effective part in international relations until it can annex to its own sphere some of the matters which at present lie within the domestic jurisdiction of the several states.