Sentences with phrase «through international treaties»

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the international protections for human rights through international treaties such as the European Convention on Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

And it's easier to collect back taxes, garnish a US paycheck or subpoena US assets than go through international treaties to extract money from overseas.

It took 13 years of bitter debate among governments, business leaders, scientists and concerned citizens before the world accepted his findings and moved to ban these chemicals through an international treaty, the Montreal Protocol, in 1987.

Griffith, who is Shadow Wales Minister and Vice-Chair for the All - Party Parliamentary Group on Weapons and Protection of Civilians, urged the government to support the call for a pre-emptive and comprehensive ban on fully autonomous weapons, achieved through an international treaty.

The Solution outlines how a ban could be achieved through an international treaty, as well as through national laws and other measures.

Not exact matches

They begin with an immediate overhaul of NAFTA, with his ordering the Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission to form a study on the ramifications of withdrawal from the treaty and what would be required through legislation to do so.

The International Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extenInternational Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and exteninternational organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and exteninternational treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extension systems.

An international treaty which could enforce the privatisation of the NHS might be passed through the backdoor

It is because of this lack of multilateral coordination that international rules governing foreign investment have been established through a myriad of international investment agreements (IIAs) negotiated and concluded either as bilateral investment treaties (BITs) between two countries, or through multilateral negotiations.

«The idea that you would trigger exit from an international treaty of the importance of our relationship with the EU without any negotiation, without any sense of what our negotiating position would be, without any sense that we're going to ratify that through Parliament just showed how completely incompetent and out of touch he was.

Gene drives spreading through wild populations would not respect international boundaries, so they might run afoul of international treaties, such as the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety that governs cross-border movement of genetically engineered organisms.

At the very least, he says, the Kyoto treaty should be modified to allow countries to fulfill their obligations through joining an international carbon tax process.

Now, more than a hundred nations have signed the Minamata Convention on Mercury, an international treaty to reduce mercury emission levels through measures such as banning new mercury mines.

Currently, a trio of nations — Japan, Norway, and Iceland — continue to hunt, despite the ban, doing so through loopholes in the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, a 1946 treaty.

The International Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extenInternational Rice Research Institute is a nonprofit, autonomous, nonpolitical, international organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and exteninternational organization established in 1960 under international treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and exteninternational treaty, with a mission to reduce poverty and hunger through rice science, improve the health of rice farmers and consumers and ensure environmental sustainability through collaborative research, partnerships and strengthening of national agricultural research and extension systems.

Women's rights have been globally established as human rights through the signatory and ratification of numerous important International and domestic human rights treaties, agreements, conventions and declarations.

Importantly, U.S. copyright law is linked to the copyright laws of other countries through a network of international treaties.

The US since after WW II through different treaties has urged the world to keep its financial reserves in USD, with all the international trade and transactions also being made in USD.

Later in the article, Li Jing again tries to explain the inscrutable U. S. methods for ratifying a treaty: «US law allows the nation to join international agreements in a number of ways, including through the authority of the president.»

Once the USA privatizes the carbon cycle internally, then international treaties support the USA going after the world's carbon cycle poachers and carbon waste dumpers through trade measures.

Instead of a near - term treaty, we may see a kind of climate interregnum, a shift from an era of treaties (1992 - 2009), where addressing climate change was grounded in international law, to an era when climate change is addressed through national pledges with no binding international arrangements.

From September through December, I'll be tracking the American positions in the international climate treaty negotiations for the Adopt - A-Negotiator project.

Facebook should have an expectation that they could be hauled into court in any jurisdicton through long arm statutes and international treaty.

Doing so effectively calls for research skills beyond those that students acquire through working with domestic legal resources.56 Mary Rumsey explains that students must go beyond their dependence on domestic databases to learn how to access the different resources relevant to international and comparative law.57 She describes, as examples, the need to find customary international law through treaties, laws of other nations, diplomatic correspondence, and scholarly works, and she points out that civil law research requires much more emphasis on statutes and scholarship than on the case law that plays such a dominant role in American legal analysis.58 While there have been significant advances in access to foreign and international legal sources, there are still substantial barriers, 59 and the research methods needed to obtain these resources can be different (in ways either subtle or stark) from those that apply to domestic law.

On November 12th, 1913 the first International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, more commonly known as SOLAS, was signed, which through revisions in 1929, 1948, 1960, 1974 and 1980, exists to this day as the most significant treaty regulating safety in ocean going vessels and thus ensuring that whether they are near or far, hearts will go on for both kings of the world and paupers alike whilst they are at sea.

«given... the principle that fundamental rights protected by international human rights treaties should indeed belong to individuals living in the territory of the State party concerned, notwithstanding its subsequent dissolution or succession... the Court considers that both the Convention and Protocol No. 1 should be deemed as having continuously been in force in respect of Montenegro as of [the date it entered into force in respect of Serbia and Montenegro through to the date of Montenegrin independence] as well as thereafter.»

Through a new law, South Africa hopes to make itself the continent's home of international arbitration, but the long overdue overhaul may not be enough to persuade investors to trust it, following the cancellation of many of its bilateral investment treaties.

These areas include: doing business abroad, including through low tax jurisdictions; the remittance of foreign earnings from foreign subsidiaries of Canadian corporations; planning for interaction with Canada's network of international tax treaties and international tax issues; transfer pricing; personal emigration from and immigration to Canada; customs planning, including customs valuations, tariff classification and rules of origin considerations.

Select Books and Recent Law Review Articles: • Public Policy in International Economic Law: The ICESCR in Trade, Finance and Investment (Oxford University Press, 2015) • Necessity and National Emergency Clauses: Sovereignty in Modern Treaty Interpretation (Martinus Nijhoff, 2012) • ASEAN Integration and Philippine Treaties (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming in ASEAN Integration through Law Series) • ASEAN Law and Regional Integration: Governance and the Rule of Law in Southeast Asia's Single Market (co-edited with David J. Cohen, Routledge, forthcoming) • International Commercial Arbitration for the Philippine Legal Profession (editor, University of the Philippines IILS Press, forthcoming) • Code of Professional Responsibility (USAID and Philippine Judicial Academy, 2007)

An international treaty could be achieved a number of ways, including through the negotiation and adoption of a new protocol to the Convention on Conventional Weapons.

Unlike the settlement of other British colonies, and contrary to the international legal norms of the day, the colonisation of Australia was not carried out through treaties with the indigenous inhabitants.

Australia voluntarily assumed these treaty obligations and has participated in the development of other international human rights standards, through the United Nations («UN») processes and world conferences.

Recommendation 3: That the Government provide formal legislative recognition of Aboriginal Customary Law in the Sentencing Act by inserting a new section into the Act which requires magistrates and judges to determine in all matters whether Aboriginal Customary Law is a relevant consideration and if so, to provide appropriate weight to customary law in sentencing decisions and to apply it consistently with human rights standards (as defined in the six human rights treaties to which Australia is a party and through the instruments of the United Nations and under international law).

In the past year Australia's compliance with international human rights obligations has been under scrutiny by United Nations human rights treaty committees through consideration of Australia's periodic reports under four treaties.