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Opinion Forum - Global Policy Forum
The Limitations of Universal Jurisdiction (March 2006) NYU law professor Paul Chevigny considers the pros and cons of universal jurisdiction – a legal construct that allows ... , especially the problem of frivolous cases and its opposite, overly-narrow jurisdiction. He concludes that universal jurisdiction, while not a legal panacea, provides an important advance in ...
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Run, Rummy, Run - Opinion Forum - Global Policy Forum
In this sense, universal jurisdiction can be considered to be an ... all states are encouraged to adopt their own universal jurisdiction laws. Several, including Germany, have indeed done so. Others are bound, in principle, to apply universal jurisdiction in their courts by virtue of ...
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Oak Foundation: Human Rights
... erosion of fundamental guarantees by counter-terrorism measures, combating impunity (including through the exercise of universal jurisdiction) and the development of a local, activist legal community working in defence of human rights ...
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Oak Foundation: International Advocacy
US courts; and/or criminal prosecutions through the exercise of universal jurisdiction in Spain with a view to deterring future abuse, providing redress to victims and developing ...
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Human Rights | GreenNet
Justice and Accountability, is developing a central, web-based resource for all information on universal jurisdiction. 9 May 08 ZANU-PF's strategy revealed The IWPR reports on evidence that proves ...
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Protected area review > The evolution of protected area appoaches
The buffer zones, corridors and transition areas would generally lie outside the jurisdiction of the protected area agency requiring partnerships and co-operative agreements to be established ... 138 natural and 23 mixed (natural & cultural) sites to protect protected areas of outstanding universal value. In the lower Mekong countries, however, there are currently only 2 World ...
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State-by State Stringency comparison Table
Jurisdiction Generator Exemption (CESQG) The Waste itself Where waste from CESQG can go? Source- FR Vol ... technologies. [2] In California, to qualify as a Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Universal Waste Generator, the combined weight of universal waste and RCRA hazardous waste generated in a calendar month may not ...
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Legal
"Legal Beagle" Database - Search for name of litigating party, the topic including "environmental", the jurisdiction, or the year the case was decided for business litigation. Links to related documents ... aids legal research by arranging all indexes of law and government into a uniform, universal and unique metaindex. CataLaw - Environmental Search Law Search Engine LawGuru Legal Research - From ...
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EarthRights International - Doe v. Unocal Case History
Doe v. Unocal Wins Vaclav Havel Award at One World Film Festival Historic Advance for Universal Human Rights: Unocal to Compensate Burmese Villagers Final Settlement Reached in Doe v. Unocal ... have refiled those claims in California state court. Unocal petitioned the federal court to reassert jurisdiction over those claims, but the Court rejected Unocal's motion. Subsequently, on August 20, 2001 ...
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UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS Adopted by UN General Assembly Resolution 217A (III) of 10 December 1948 The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has ... , to secure their universal and effective recognition and observance, both among the peoples of Member States themselves and among the peoples of territories under their jurisdiction. ARTICLE 1 ...
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