Sentences with phrase «international legality»

The government is democratically elected but by putting nationalism above morality and international legality, and by relying on military power to subjugate another people, it is in danger of drifting towards fascism.

It is perhaps important to note that this does not concern international legality of the war, which is perhaps of even greater significance than national (US) law.

So the international legality of the pope waging war using the vatican is identical to that for any country?

Not exact matches

The struggle to build national, let alone international, systems of justice, reason, and legality was still in its infancy.

In Baby Milk Action's assessment, Nestlé's strategy violates the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and is of dubious legality under UK law (details and images below).

«Understanding neoliberal legality» was the subject of a day - long conference I organised at Oxford in June, which was generously sponsored by the Department of Politics and International Relations.

In those countries where it remains, international safeguards aim to ensure legality and fair trial, principles of equality and consistency, and minimum standards of protection for vulnerable groups, as well as entailing imposition only for the most serious crimes.

In conclusion, «legality» basically means the legality of the existent of a state, but it doesn't really hold much meaning or value on the international stage while recognition means whether other countries accept you as a sovereign nation / state or do they count you as territory of another country.

In my international relations and law courses we always discussed recognition as the primary component of sovereignty, so I am surprised by the claim that legality and recognition are different.

Said influence MAY be «internationally legitimate» (see @Michael's answer as far as assorted formal legalities), e.g. somehow approved by UN / international community.

Recognition is completely a political notion / act (as stated by International Court of Justice, Kosovo 2010 decision) and has nothing to do with legality.

A new illegal trade «alliance» Yesterday, in an effort to chip away at the illegal timber trade, which is a key driver of deforestation along with agricultural expansion, a coalition of businesses, paper organizations and international groups banded together to form the Forest Legality Alliance.

In science news around the world this week, public health officials in South Wales are trying to contain a measles outbreak; questions are still spinning around the legality of a geoengineering experiment conducted last summer in international waters; a magnitude - 6.6 earthquake struck below the surface of Ya'an, China; and more.

The legality of such a border tax adjustment under international trade law is untested, but is considered to be plausibly consistent with trade principles [230].

Power Point presentation on the Balfour Declaration, its history, legality, relevance to today, consisting of colourful, balanced slides which give both sides of the story, and include maps, photos and quotations of relevant international declarations, and quotations from relevant players of the time.

Moreover, it allowed the Court to avoid having to address the question of the (il) legality of not only the EU's, but also Morocco's conduct in light of international law (see, eg, the rather critical Opinion of AG Wathelet, paras 143ff).

A final agreement on increased efforts was reached on 18 March 2016 — a request for documents made by Access Info concerning this later meeting forms the basis of the related case, Case T - 852 / 16 Access Info Europe v Commission — which has been subject to wide and intense criticism concerning its legality vis - à - vis international human rights law.

There is already quite some case law on the topic of review of legality within the EU legal order in light of international obligations of the EU, typically with the Court being hesitant to undertake such review.

In 2000, however, the House of Commons Select Committee on Foreign Affairs found that the war was illegal, though it offered by way of mitigation the conclusion that: «NATO's military action, if of dubious legality in the current state of international law, was justified on moral grounds.»

We are very concerned, however, that your role in the current controversy regarding the legality of waterboarding has made you a symbol of Administration policies that conflict with basic principles of international and domestic law, the ideals of Boston College Law School, and the Jesuit principles that underlie Boston College's educational mission.

Campaign Against Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade: Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian law.

Western Saharan Campaign UK v. (1) HMRC and (2) Minister for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (High Court)[2016] 1 C.M.L.R. 36 Junior Counsel for the Claimant in challenge to legality of the EU - Morocco Association Agreement and the EU Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement on grounds of incompatibility with public international law obligations of the EU.

Campaign Against Arms Trade v. Secretary of State for Trade (High Court): Junior Counsel for the Claimant in landmark challenge to the legality of continued licensing of arms and military equipment for export to Saudi Arabia on grounds that weapons may be used in serious violations of international humanitarian law.

Western Saharan Campaign UK v. (1) HMRC and (2) Minister for Environment Food and Rural Affairs [2016] 1 C.M.L.R. 36 Junior Counsel for the Claimant in challenge to legality of the EU - Morocco Association Agreement and the EU Morocco Fisheries Partnership Agreement on grounds of incompatibility with public international law obligations of the EU.

In addition, in 2010 he co-authored a book on international legal theory titled, Legitimacy and Legality in International Law: An Interactiinternational legal theory titled, Legitimacy and Legality in International Law: An InteractiInternational Law: An Interactional Account.

Federal judge to consider legality of U.S. government's rescue of American International Group Inc., Reuters

This could be seen as meaning two positive things: first, the WTO law case was a special case and the Court's unwillingness to grant the possibility of review of legality seemed to be limited to this regime of international law.

Second, the distinction drawn between direct effect and the possibility to use provisions of an international treaty for the review of legality of EU acts even where strictly speaking these provisions had no direct effect also meant a higher potential for international law to be granted at least some effect in the EU legal order.

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Investment arbitration is not the best setting to face complex questions of public international law (the effects of Crimea's change of sovereign, let alone its legality).

Immigration law varies from country to country and can be the subject of very high profile international cases relating to various topics such as the legality of detention of immigrants and the legal status of aliens without a nationality.

«Philippe Sands QC, a professor of international law, who gave evidence to the Dutch inquiry, said: «There has been no other independent assessment on the legality of the war in Iraq and the findings of this inquiry are unambiguous.

1848 Hungarian declaration of independence — though it did not actually lead to independence... 1861 H.S. Maine, Ancient Law 1881 French law on freedom of the press 1932 Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562 1945 Charter of the United Nations 1952 Completion of the Uniform Commercial Code 1957 Civil Rights Act of 1957 1963 Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty 1963 Gideon v. Wainwright establishes a constitutional right to counsel 1971 John Rawls — A Theory of Justice 1982 Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms 1996 International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on the Legality of the use of Nuclear Weapons 1996 UN Model Law on Electronic Commerce

This now has to be taken into account in considering the legalities of imposing aviation tax on international flights to and from the EU.

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International law and in particular International Humanitarian Law is the framework we lookat with regard to the legality of weapon systems.

One thing is clear: International law and in particular International Humanitarian Law is the framework we should look at with regard to the legality of weapon systems.

Cameron released a document that not only articulates the strategic necessity for military action against ISIS, but also outlines the Cameron administration's legal position regarding the legality of the proposed strikes under international law.

Determine the legality of packages including special requirements for dangerous goods and international shipments

The obligation to «return» lands and territories, means that the domestic legality of past acts of confiscation of traditional Indigenous lands and territories will not be sufficient to prevent a breach of international law.