Sentences with phrase «under international protection»

He will make the case that when the United Nations resolution 181 was passed in 1947, it was for the establishment of two states in historic Palestine, one Jewish and one Arab and with the Jerusalem - Bethlehem area under international protection.

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Privacy International says the practice is illegal under the U.K.'s current Data Protection Act, and will be even more so when the act is replaced next month, to be more in line with the EU's incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

And Jerusalem should be made into an international city under the control and protection of the UN.

With America's meager pro-life protections under daily assault by the Obama administration, why give such a dismantling the imprimatur of an international «human rights body,» staffed by ideologues and committed to policies more radical than those of the most liberal Democrats?

In fact I remember a commentator speaking in general terms that Italian referees were more sticklers on fouls than Brits, meaning they called a tighter game and that sometimes Italy suffered in international competitions when playing under the eye of Latin American refs because they were used to more protection and more game stoppages.

Under the leadership (1980 - 1999) of Gerard A. Bertrand, Mass Audubon spearheaded passage of critical land and water protection legislation, while also maintaining focus on local and international bird protection, launching the Coastal Waterbird Program in 1987 and beginning cooperative work with the Belize Audubon Society in 1984, then forming Programme for Belize in 1988.

Stateless vessels upon the high seas do not enjoy the legal protection accorded to flagged ships under international law.

The main purpose of an IIA is to offer foreign investors and their investments protection under international law when they encounter problems in foreign jurisdictions, such as expropriation, discrimination, unfair treatment, losses resulting from conflict, war and strife, or limitations in the cross-border transfer of investment - related funds.

«Every individual, of whatever nationality, legally residing in Nigeria is guaranteed full protection under Nigerian and international laws,» he said.

This prohibition against unlawful or unauthorized reproduction is intended to include all U.S. domestic use as well as protections afforded under any international forum or law, including, but not limited to G.A.T.T.

The initiative provides protection under international law for genetic resources within a country's borders.

Taylor identified laws on the protection of intellectual property as already under threat from developments on the Internet, and in need of international action.

People have been looking at this group of animals for protection under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, but there has been no way to know which of the groups need protection because the filters are cut out and the rest of the animal is discarded, she said.

Tom Milliken, leader of the elephant and rhino program for the international wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC, said Namibia had 1,750 black rhino as of the end of 2012 and the population has been steadily increasing under good management and protection.

The adoption of an initial strategy on the reduction of GHG emissions from ships is one of the key items on the agenda of the International Maritime Organization's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 72), which is now under way at IMO Headquarters in London (9 - 13 April).

The truth about these crimes needs to be provided for the protection of victims of those crimes but also people and society (national and international) in general: the identity formation taking place in schools touches upon individual and collective (national) identities at the same time, the objectives of education under international human rights law demand putting a student, an individual, in the centre of the learning process to fully develop his personality and at the same time take into account the demands of democratic society in state and in the world — the world in which a person needs to manage and which needs good peaceful citizens.

One of the mainstays of American magazine publishing who enjoyed an extensive international reach announced yesterday that it would be filing for protection under Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings.

Apart from the protection offered under the Gibraltar Investor Compensation Scheme, InterTrader as part of an international company has been granted a guarantee by its parent company to indemnify all of InterTrader's clients» money.

Following the acceptance of its application by FinaCom PLC, GEB Invest has obtained A-Category Membership which guarantees that clients are under the protection of an international organization and that the services provided to them are of high quality and comply with the standards of the Commission.

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This website is under the copyright protection of the Intellectual Property Laws of the State of New York, the United States and International Treaties.

I actually got started in the broader field of sustainability ethics and worked at the United Nations under the Clinton administration as the program manager for United Nations organizations at the Environmental Protection Agency Office of International Policy on all the Rio Earth Summit issues, namely Agenda 21, the Biodiversity Convention, the UNFCCC, the Forests agreements, and Toxic Substances.

(04/26/2012) Wilmar International, the world's largest palm oil processor and trader, has hired a major lobbying firm to overturn the Environmental Protection Agency's ruling that palm oil - based biodiesel will not meet greenhouse gas emissions standards under America's Renewable Fuels Standard, reports The Hill.

«On paper there's been a sudden shift in the government's position toward placing basically all remaining natural forests in Cambodia under protection status,» said Kerstin Canby, director of the forest trade and finance program at Forest Trends, an international organization that promotes sustainable forestry.

The report also confirms that many of the products are from internationally protected great whale species including fin, sei, minke, sperm and Bryde's whale — all of whom are protected under the moratorium on commercial whaling established by the International Whaling Commission in 1986 and have the highest level of protection under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.

A new study led by Durham University and BirdLife International, shows that many bird species are likely to suffer under future climate change, and will require enhanced protection of important sites, better management of the wider countryside, [continue reading...]

«Once emissions and removals from wetlands can be accounted for under the Kyoto Protocol the entire finance stream for wetland management will change», said Susanna Tol of Wetlands International, a group that advocates for protection of wetlands.

The Court further reminded that the Qualification Directive (Directive 2011 / 95 / EU) requires the Member States to grant the refugee status when a third country national or a stateless person meets the relevant conditions under that Directive, and then pointed out that «after the application for international protection is submitted in accordance with Chapter II of Directive 2011/95, any third - country national or stateless person who fulfils the material conditions laid down by Chapter III of that directive has a subjective right to be recognised as having refugee status, and that is so even before the formal decision is adopted in that regard».

Furthermore, since foreign direct investment (FDI) falls under exclusive EU competence (Article 207 (1) TFEU), the CJEU has the power to decide on the domestic effects of the investment protection provisions of EU international agreements (Slovak Brown Bear, paras. 30 - 32; but we need to wait also for Opinion 2/15, EU - Singapore), even if a case is brought against a Member State measure before a Member State court.

The Court further pointed out that as «the duration of an asylum procedure may be relevant and that, in particular in periods of substantial surges in applications for international protection, the time laid down by EU law are often exceed it» making the right to family reunification depend upon the moment when the asylum procedure is closed would de facto have the effect of nullifying that right and the protection under Article 10 (3)(a)(para 57).

In a nutshell, the AG found that, when third country nationals apply for a visa with limited territorial validity («LTV») under Article 25 of the Visa Code with the aim of applying for international protection once they have arrived in a Member State's territory, the Member State's immigration authority should take the circumstances of the applicant into account and assess whether a refusal would lead to an infringement of the applicant's rights as protected by the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Indeed, the Court considers that the sustainable development chapter «plays an essential role in the agreement» (para. 162) and that the agreement operates under a form of conditionality «by making liberalisation of that trade subject to the condition that the Parties comply with their international obligations concerning social protection of workers and environmental protection» (para. 166).

The term of legal autonomy comprises thus for Gragl four «imperatives» that the Court has developed, with the consequence of some serious constraints imposed by the CJEU under its vigilant protection of legal autonomy on Member States choice and utilization of other international courts and tribunals and on the jurisdiction of such courts and tribunals (p. 84).

In other words, the Court does not agree with the Belgian government, which argues that it is obvious that visa - applications submitted under the Visa Code should not be dealt with under EU law if the applicants» aim is to prolong their legal stay beyond 90 days on arrival in the Member State they applied to through an application for international protection.

Under this presumption, the ECtHR did not fully release EU Member States of their responsibility for having transferred their activities to the level of an international organisation like the EU, but established after a thorough investigation that the EU's system of fundamental rights protection according to the state of the law at the time was appropriate in the sense of the ECHR.

We focus on the domestic and international protection of trademarks, trade secrets, trade dress under the Lanham Act and other laws and copyrights, rights of publicity and privacy.

This is not to say that it is probable that the Court will simply rule that because of the applicability of the Charter to visa applications made in accordance with the Visa Code, Member States are under an obligation to issue LTVs to third country nationals who want to come to any EU Member State to file an application for international protection.

Consequently, the existence of an international or internal armed conflict is a conditio sine qua non for obtaining subsidiary protection under the Directive.

«under international law, for having assisted in the protection of sex offenders in a mass atrocity... under the doctrine of command responsibility.»

The recent case of Re Madoff Securities International is welcome in that it confirms the availability and application of the various exempting provisions under the UK Data Protection Act 1998 in the litigation context — at least in fraud investigations.

However, not everyone is sympathetic to this time - honoured right, with Transparency International complaining that the Serious Crime Bill «doesn't stop lawyers looking the other way to money laundering under the protection of legal professional privilege».

And from down under, researchers at the University of Melbourne and the NGO Transparency International Australia have released a public consultation document on Whistleblower Protection Rules in G20 Countries: The Next Action Plan.

The High Level Meeting and Spring Conference of the International Consumer Protection and Enforcement Network (ICPEN) was held in Istanbul between 11 - 13 April under the 2017 - 2018 ICPEN Presidency of T...

Mr. Clodfelter served for seven years as the U.S. State Department's Assistant Legal Adviser for International Claims and Investment Disputes and, as a member of the Senior Executive Service, led a large staff of attorneys in providing diplomatic protection of U.S. citizens and companies abroad and in representing the United States in international arbitration proceedings, including eleven investor - State claims under Chapter 11 of NAFTA and eight State - to -International Claims and Investment Disputes and, as a member of the Senior Executive Service, led a large staff of attorneys in providing diplomatic protection of U.S. citizens and companies abroad and in representing the United States in international arbitration proceedings, including eleven investor - State claims under Chapter 11 of NAFTA and eight State - to -international arbitration proceedings, including eleven investor - State claims under Chapter 11 of NAFTA and eight State - to - State cases.

Apart from acting as counsel in commercial and investment arbitrations, Daniela's practice is focused on advising clients doing business in Latin America on the protection of their investment and potential avenues to enforce its rights as foreign investors under international law.

Bob has years of experience working with foreign patent counsel the world over prosecuting patent applications in foreign countries for U.S. clients as well as prosecuting patent applications in the U.S. made in foreign countries, based on International Applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty or priority filings under the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property.

The amendments constitute significant changes to Canadian practice, including the implementation of the international requests for trademark and industrial design protection under the Madrid Protocol and the Hague Agreement.

Facebook's strategy of arguing it is not under the jurisdiction of privacy laws in international markets is a standard play for the company which instructs its lawyers to argue it is only subject to Irish data protection law, given its international HQ is based in Ireland.

Rather than seeing this development in the common law as a basis for alleviating governments of their duty to Indigenous titleholders under international law, it places a greater onus on governments to provide additional protection to native title in order to overcome the discriminatory effect of the common law.