Intro International Law

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1) The Principles, Role and Nature of International Law
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2) Sovereignty and International Law; Treaties and Soft Law; Interpretation of Norms
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10  cards
3) Customary International law, States as Actors of International Law and the Concept of Jurisdiction
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9  cards
4) The United Nations (special focus on the Security Council and General Assembly)
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7  cards
5) Human Rights and the UN Human Rights System
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6) UN Human Rights Council
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10  cards
7) R2P
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8) The prohibition on the use of force and its exceptions and controversies
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11  cards
9) The ICC and International Criminal Law
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12  cards
10) The ICJ and dispute settlement, state responsibility
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Who can initiate a case before th...
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11) Law of the Sea
What is the united nations conven...,
What is the territorial sea and w...,
What is the exclusive economic zo...
11  cards
12) Myanmar, the Rohingya and International Law
What is the rohingya crisis and h...,
What obligations does the genocid...,
How has the icj addressed myanmar...
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