Sökning: "Customary law"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 28 avhandlingar innehållade orden Customary law.

  1. 1. Informell modifikation av traktater till följd av ny sedvanerätt och praxis : En studie mot bakgrund av FN-stadgans innovativa utveckling

    Författare :Per Sevastik; Per Cramér; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Law; RÄTTSVETENSKAP JURIDIK; LAW JURISPRUDENCE; RÄTTSVETENSKAP JURIDIK; Public International Law; Folkrätt;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with the issue concerning the influence of customary international law on treaty law. Its main purpose is to analyse the interaction between the two most important sources of international law: custom and treaties. In this respect two objectives are set forth. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Defining rape : emerging obligations for states under international law?

    Författare :Maria Eriksson; Joakim Nergelius; Ola Engdahl; Helen Durham; Örebro universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Prohibition of rape; definition of rape; women s rights; armed conflict; state obligations; fragmentation; humanisation; LAW JURISPRUDENCE; RÄTTSVETENSKAP JURIDIK; Juridik; Law;

    Sammanfattning : The prevalence of rape and its widespread impunity, whether committed during armed conflict or peacetime, has been firmly condemned by the UN and its prohibition has been consistently recognised in international law. This development, however, is a rather novel endeavour. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Justice for victims of atrocity crimes : prosecution and reparations under international law

    Författare :Fanny Holm; Monica Burman; Per Bergling; Pål Wrange; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Crime victims; atrocity crimes; genocide; war crimes; crimes against humanity; prosecution; reparations; human rights; jurisdiction; transitional justice; International Law; folkrätt; Law; juridik;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis takes its starting point from the need for a comprehensive approach towards justice following atrocities, and where not only the states in which the crimes were committed have a role to play. The thesis discusses atrocity crime (genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes) prosecution and reparations procedures concerning individuals as two appropriate courses of action, through which non-territorial states may contribute to atrocity prevention and justice for the victims of atrocities. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Two sides of the coin - rights and duties : the interface between environmental law and Saami law based on a comparison with Aoteoaroa/New Zealand and Canada

    Författare :Christina Allard; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Law; Rättsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The needs of indigenous peoples are related to land, water and other natural resources for sustaining a more or less traditional livelihood. Such needs typically compete with other societal interests. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Jura Novit Curia : En rättsgenetisk undersökning av den juridiska metodlärans utveckling under 1800-talet

    Författare :Adam Croon; Claes Peterson; Filippo Valguarnera; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Law in force; “geltendes Recht”; legal dogmatics; jura novit curia; legal certainty; legal knowledge; codification; legal education; customary law; courts; litigation; private law; state interest; Legal History; rättshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Under Swedish law, the courts must clearly, independently of the parties’ legal arguments, both define and resolve any legal questions raised in the case in accordance with the applicable law. This is the general meaning of the principle, jura novit curia, a principle common to most European jurisdictions. LÄS MER