Sentences with phrase «international norms as»

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If China is jamming US Navy aircraft flying in international airspace at sea, it serve as yet another sign that Beijing may disregard international law and norms to defend its South China Sea land grab.

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said: «President Putin regards the U.S. attacks on Syria as an aggression against a sovereign state in violation of the norms of international law, and under a trumped - up pretext at that,» according to the Russian Tass new agency.

Its ultimate objective is the creation of an open and integrated international order based on the principles of democratic capitalism, with the United States as the ultimate guarantor of order and enforcer of norms.

As Livio Melina explains in his article «Christ and the Dynamism of Action: an Outlook and Overview of Christocentrism in Moral Theology», Communio: International Catholic Review 28 (Spring 2001), «the spectrum ranges from an affirmation of the primacy of Christ as exemplary model to an acknowledgement of a Christie ontology of the moral subject, from a reference to the critical mediation of anthropology up to an affirmation of his concrete human existence as the categorical norm»As Livio Melina explains in his article «Christ and the Dynamism of Action: an Outlook and Overview of Christocentrism in Moral Theology», Communio: International Catholic Review 28 (Spring 2001), «the spectrum ranges from an affirmation of the primacy of Christ as exemplary model to an acknowledgement of a Christie ontology of the moral subject, from a reference to the critical mediation of anthropology up to an affirmation of his concrete human existence as the categorical norm»as exemplary model to an acknowledgement of a Christie ontology of the moral subject, from a reference to the critical mediation of anthropology up to an affirmation of his concrete human existence as the categorical norm»as the categorical norm».

The memo continues, «It has risked sending a message to the authorities in all three countries — and to the international community — that minimal efforts are enough; that we as a government are not interested in upholding international norms, nor in holding countries accountable for ongoing abuses against children.»

Some diplomats say that whatever the provocation, what they see as a failure to abide by international norms in handling detentions has undermined assertions by the Bush administration that the United States is fighting to preserve freedom.

«Whilst the government continues to present these cases as a purely administrative matter, the fact remains that the destruction of houses of worship violates all international norms, as does the use of excessive force on civilians who are peaceably exercising their right to worship in communion with others.

Although I dispute his apparent view that recognized» as opposed to fanciful» norms of international law or codes of professional conduct would restrict actual practice under the regimen ridiculously called «enhanced interrogation,» as described in the Office of Legal Counsel memoranda profligately disclosed by the current administration, I have nothing against «conscientious reflection» on the issue and lively discussion of it.

But these international choices are just as tasty and a welcome change from the norm.

Cadwell, Karin & Cindy Turner - Maffei RECLAIMING BREASTFEEDING FOR THE UNITED STATES Jones and Bartlett, 2002 This book provides an international policy perspective on the progress that has been made toward reclaiming breastfeeding as the cultural norm in the United States.

My question is basically, Does refusal to let Country A supply their troops by Country B constitute a legally valid casus belli as per international laws and norms?

Organizations such as Al Qaeda and its various affiliates are revolutionary in nature because they seek to overthrow the existing international system and its underlying norms.

This time, it is the new norm in international relations known as R2P — the responsibility to protect — that has been temporarily unseated.

Unfortunately, another growing norm in international relations — shaped by experiences in Darfur, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Rwanda, where NGOs have been expelled or kept firmly in check — encourages Syria to hold out against international civil society input, which Damascus regards as a western fifth column at worst, an unruly rabble at best.

It represents our most recent — and most enduring — experiment in global governance, as a place for states to convene, as the setter of international norms, and as a provider of key services, from emergency relief to human rights monitors and peacekeepers.

In the international system, states (as individuals in societies) are socialized into norms and security communities, where the notion of egoism is strongly challenged.

Protectorates are recognized by international law and norms, and are thus as «legal» as anything in international law.

The Kremlin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Putin, a staunch ally of Syrian President Bashar al - Assad, viewed the action taken by Trump as an «aggression against a sovereign state in violation of the norms of international law and on a made - up up pretext».

In exploring the paradoxical status of the United States as a both a leader and an outlier in human rights, the book proposes a renovation of the Constitution in light of changing international norms on human rights.

As an alternative, the U.S. supports a European - led initiative to establish «norms» for proper behavior through the creation of a voluntary International Code of Conduct for Outer Space.

International scientific organizations, such as AAAS or SPIE, should take the lead in harmonizing these structures in a very collaborative way, as well as the ethical norms and intellectual property policies that surround them, thus making science more accessible to laymen and policy - makers for a purer and standardized global research environment.

The OIST Graduate University will start its academic years in September, instead of in April as is Japanese custom, to be more in sync with international norms.

In instances however, where there are more than one author or creators of copyright materials that are offered on a global scale, as a basic rule, the norms and standards of international treatise of copyright applies.

States could, however, move closer to the international norm by specifying curricular frameworks, as Massachusetts does, or advancing widespread use of high - quality instructional materials, as Louisiana has achieved.

In addition, as international business continues to become a norm in the global economy, it's important that the UK workforce has the necessary language skills to establish meaningful relationships with others from different countries.

It should be noted that this is the first time that RIM is offering the BBM Unlimited service plan in the US, as it is mainly offered in international markets where prepaid service is the norm and the company offers several alternatives to carriers that wish to offer BlackBerry products and services without the need for a full license or a complete infrastructure overhaul, as is typically the case with a full BlackBerry license.

These norms, focused on evaluating borrower risk on past credit history and credit score, do not work as an accurate gauge for international students and their creditworthiness.

Over the past 25 years, artists in the International Summer Program have utilized The Watermill Center as a home and a workshop to create and develop works that critically investigate, challenge, and extend the existing norms of performance practice.

With respect to judicial interpretation, therefore, while the national legal traditions on which the articles and rules in question are modeled can provide some guidance, over-reliance on a narrow inquiry can lead to the perpetuation of the default position, according to which, as Byrne («The new public international lawyer and the hidden art of international criminal trial practice», 25 Connecticut Journal of Int» l Law (2005) 243) notes, some international judges «interpret legal norms through the lexicons of their respective traditions», rather than through a truly sui generis prism.

He says the J.D. is «the international norm» — citing Melbourne U as well as U of T as others who have it (Melbourne has an undergrad LL.B.

As we discussed in an earlier article on this blog, against the backdrop of hardening and expanding international business and human rights standards and norms, there is increasingly a risk of litigation being commenced against Canadian companies for overseas human rights violations.

Jeremy D. Morley has submitted expert evidence to a court in California that Pakistan does not comply with international norms concerning the return of internationally abducted children and that Pakistan is justifiably well - recognized as being a safe haven for international child abductors.

With all agreements at the OCDE level, it will be possible to eventually harmonise tax regulations from a global perspective to solve the needs and concerns of international tax and cross border tax, which will bring positive results, benefiting taxpayers fairly, such as avoiding double taxation, being able to access greater knowledge, exchange of experiences among tax administrations with the consequent achievement of strengthening the actors that implement and execute the application of substantive rules on tax matters; to acquire and strengthen an application of the norm in a standardised, equitable, compatible and fair manner.

The dismantling and restructuring of Turkey's judiciary by the country's President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is in direct contravention of international legal norms and principles, as well as Article 138 of the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey, and must end, states the International Bar Associnternational legal norms and principles, as well as Article 138 of the Constitution of the Republic of Turkey, and must end, states the International Bar AssocInternational Bar Association (IBA).

For instance, Professors A.F. Bayefsky and M. Cohen have suggested that some of Canada's international commitments should be seen as effectively implemented through the Charter, while other laws or norms should be seen as presumptively incorporated.

In an increasingly global world, cross-border cases rapidly increase in number as international relationships become the norm.

The Clinic uses international human rights laws and norms, domestic law and policy, and multidimensional strategies, such as community organizing, political activism, and global networking, to draw attention to human rights violations, develop practical solutions to those problems, and promote accountability on the part of state and non-state actors.

«Both cases, as well as the broader international controversies over whaling and sealing in the context of which they arose, illustrate the persuasive power of the «appeal to science»: enlisting scientific objectivity and rigour to underpin the credibility of legal arguments and legal norms,» says the abstract.

Their reaction can be a refusal to give effect to an act of the IO, following a finding that the act was outside the scope of authority of the IO -LSB-...] or incompatible with another set of norms, be it international norms (such as a jus cogens norm or a human rights norm) or a norm of the domestic legal order that has precedence over the act of the IO (such as the practice of the German constitutional court in the cases involving judgments of The ECJ and the EctHR).»

It is not necessarily the case, however, that the recognition of a [customary international law] norm against torture as the basis for some type of private law remedy in this instance would bring the entire system of international law crashing down,» said the ruling by Justice Mary Newbury, with justices Peter Willcock and Gail Dickson agreeing.

As for the causes of action other than breach of fiduciary duty (battery, negligence and breaches of common law and international norms), the appellants argue that it is implicit in the motion judge's reasons that he decided the limitations issues in their favour.

Although doubtlessly supportive of the (strictly dualistic) arguments of the Italian Constitutional Court, the Committee understands the vindication of ICCs through domestic judicial mechanisms as a decentralized enforcement procedure upholding fundamental international norms.

Thus, while international human rights norms provide a set of principles for establishing a new relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Australia these principles must be adopted and incorporated domestically as a result of negotiations in which both Indigenous and non-Indigenous representatives enter freely, willingly and in good faith.

Consistent with prior short - term outcomes, the primary measure at age 3 years was externalising behaviour problems, assessed by the 99 - item validated Child Behaviour Checklist (CBCL 1 1/2 — 5).21 This checklist also quantifies internalising behaviour problems, and yields raw scores (used to compare groups as the primary outcome) and T - scores with a clinical cut - point derived from the combined norming sample of children aged 1 through 5 years (used to describe the sample relative to international norms).

By reference to relevant international human rights norms, the Commission supports as correct in law the following findings of Justice North in the Full Court relation to the conceptualisation of native title: