Introduction It is a common misconception that the global internet is powered by satellites; in fact, over 95% of all international data travels through a vast network of submarine fibre-optic cables laid on the ocean floor (UNEP, 2009). These cables are the invisible highways of the modern world, carrying everything ...
Read MOREThe Impact of current global political trends in the international human rights protection framework.
Introduction The international human rights protection framework, established in the aftermath of the Second World War, is built upon the ...
Read MORE"jus cogen is customary international law but customary international law is not jus cogen"
Introduction In the system of public international law, norms are created through various sources, primarily treaties and customary international law ...
Read MOREThe Crime of Aggression
Aggression is a crime in international law. It means a state uses armed force against another state. It is a ...
Read MOREWide spread lack of compliance and enforcement with warring parties – IHL
Introduction International Humanitarian Law (IHL), often referred to as the law of armed conflict, represents a comprehensive legal framework designed ...
Read MOREThe Controversy of International Parallel Proceedings and the Forum Non Conveniens Doctrine
Introduction The issue of international parallel proceedings, where the same or similar legal disputes are initiated in the courts of ...
Read MORE‘The controversy as to the appropriate way to deal with international parallel proceedings is not, however, simply a matter of different perspective across the Common Law/Civil Law divide as to the appropriate response.’ Discuss the above statement in the context of the forum non conveniens doctrine.
Introduction The growth of international commerce and travel has inevitably led to a rise in cross-border disputes. A significant procedural ...
Read MOREAn Analyse of the Scope and Limitations of Diplomatic Immunities under the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations (1961)
Introduction Diplomatic immunity is a principle of international law that grants foreign diplomats protection from the jurisdiction of the host ...
Read MOREIs it all over for the opposition in Zambia to file a petition after government blocks the court
Introduction The ability to challenge the result of a presidential election is a fundamental aspect of a functioning democracy, acting ...
Read MORELegal foundation of diplomatic immunities and Privileges
Introduction The principle of diplomatic immunity is a cornerstone of international relations, enabling states to conduct diplomacy and maintain open ...
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