Civil Responsibility for Gross Human Rights Violations: The Need for a Global InstrumentPULP, 2007 - 91 страница The book investigates the development under international human rights law with regards to human rights protection with the overall objective to develop an argument for a future international regime of civil liability for individual and corporate perpetrator of gross human violations. |
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Страница 57 - The Organization shall enjoy in the territory of each of its Members such legal capacity as . may be necessary for the exercise of its functions and the fulfilment of its purposes.
Страница 7 - Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by the competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.
Страница 5 - A belligerent party which violates the provisions of the said Regulations shall, if the case demands, be liable to pay compensation. It shall be responsible for all acts committed by persons forming part of its armed forces.
Страница 3 - ... reparation must, as far as possible, wipe out all the consequences of the illegal act and re-establish the situation which would, in all probability, have existed if that act had not been...
Страница 75 - Article 52 After the Court has received the proofs and evidence within the time specified for the purpose, it may refuse to accept any further oral or written evidence that one party may desire to present unless the other side consents.
Страница 4 - August 1990, which will be addressed through the normal mechanisms, is liable under international law for any direct loss, damage, including environmental damage and the depletion of natural resources, or injury to foreign Governments, nationals and corporations, as a result of Iraq's unlawful invasion and occupation of Kuwait; 17.
Страница 56 - Chamber and to the Trial Chambers. A judge shall serve only in the Chamber to which he or she was assigned.
Страница 74 - The written proceedings shall consist of the communication to the Court and to the parties of memorials, counter-memorials and, if necessary, replies; also all papers and documents in support. 3. These communications shall be made through the Registrar, in the order and within the time fixed by the Court. 4. A certified copy of every document produced by one party shall be communicated to the other party.
Страница 60 - No member may participate in the decision of any case in which he has previously taken part as agent, counsel, or advocate for one of the parties, or as a member of a national or international court, or of a commission of inquiry, or in any other capacity.
Страница 73 - The parties shall be represented by agents. 2. They may have the assistance of counsel or advocates before the Court. 3. The agents, counsel, and advocates of parties before the Court shall enjoy the privileges and immunities necessary to the independent exercise of their duties.