Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Leiden, : Brill Academic Publishers, 2003
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (x, 361 pages)
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Altri autori (Persone) |
ZiemeleIneta
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Collana |
Baltic yearbook of international law
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Soggetto topico |
International law
International law - Baltic States
War reparations
Government liability (International law)
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ISBN |
1-280-91494-7
9786610914944
90-474-0496-3
1-4237-5542-1
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Editorial Note -- Special Theme: Reparations for Internationally Wrongful Acts of States -- Article 41 of the European Convention on Human Rights: Just Satisfaction under the European Convention on Human Rights -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Origin of Just Satisfaction -- 3. Subsidiary Context -- 4. Discretionary Nature -- 5. Practical Difficulties -- 6. Heads of Damage -- 7. Pecuniary Damage -- 7.1. Casual Connection -- 7.2. Right to Life -- 7.3. Right to Property -- 7.4. Procedural Defects -- 8. Non-pecuniary Damage -- 8.1. Reasonable Time Breaches -- 8.2. Particularly Serious Violations -- 8.3. Pure Non-pecuniary Damage -- 8.4. Article 5 - the Right to Liberty -- 8.5. Child Care Cases -- 8.6. Environmental Nuisance -- 8.7. Legal Persons -- 9. Costs and Expenses -- 10. Conclusion -- Peremptory Norms and Reparation for Internationally Wrongful Acts -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Concept and Relevance of Peremptory Norms -- 3. The General Impact of Peremptory Norms on the Law of Reparations -- 4. Impact of Jus Cogens on the Regime of Specific Remedies -- 4.1. Restitution as a Primary Remedy -- 4.2. Compensation -- 4.3. Satisfaction -- 5. Jus Cogens Limitations on the Duty to Provide Reparation -- 6. Conclusions -- State Responsibility and the Challenge of the Realist Paradigm: The Demand of Baltic Victims of Soviet Mass Repressions for Compensation from Russia -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Issue of State Responsibility for Injuries Caused During Illegal Soviet Annexation -- 2.1. The Conditions of State Responsibility in the Case of the Baltic States: Illegality and Attributability -- 2.2. The Reparations Issue after the Reestablishment of the Baltic Independence -- 3. The Realist Critiques of International Law and State Responsibility -- 4. Conclusions.
A Bill for the Occupants or an Issue to Negotiate: The Claims of Reparations for Soviet Occupation -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Is There a Claim? -- 2.1. Request for Damages in the Context of the Withdrawal of Troops -- 2.2. Continued Efforts Thereafter -- 3. The Objective Nature of the Right to Reparations -- 3.1. The Obligation for Reparations -- 3.2. The Limits of the Obligation to be Defined -- 4. The Next Steps: Continued Hesitation -- 4.1. Not a Priority Question -- 4.2. Finding the Path to Negotiations -- 5. Conclusions -- Commentary to the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on Compensation of Damage Resulting from the Occupation of the USSR -- The text of the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on Compensation of Damage Resulting from the Occupation by the USSR -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Preamble -- 2.1. Admissibility of the Claim for Compensation -- 2.2. The Legal Ground for Russia's Responsibility -- 2.3. The Scope and the Form of Reparation -- 2.4. Relevant State Practice Concerning Compensation -- 2.5. Real Estate Issues Mentioned in the Preamble of the Law -- 3. Article 1 -- 4. Article 2 -- 5. Article 3 -- 6. Conclusion -- State Continuity, Succession and Responsibility: Reparations to the Baltic States and their Peoples? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Determining a Breach of International Law -- 2.1. Facts of the Baltic Cases -- 2.2. Determining Injured and Responsible States -- 2.3. Determining a Continuing Breach of International Law -- 2.4. Applying Rules to the Baltic Cases -- 3. Form and Duration of a Claim for Reparations -- 3.1. Statements of the Baltic Claims -- 3.2. Discharge of Russia's Obligations? -- 3.3. Waiver of Claims? -- 3.4. Time Left -- 4. Available Forums for the Baltic Claims for Reparations -- 5. Concluding Remarks -- General Articles -- The Law of Use of Force at the Turn of the Millennia.
1. A Short Historical Excursion: From the Peloponnesian War to the Gulf Wars -- 2. The Charter Paradigm on the Use of Force -- 3. Terrorism and the Law on Use of Force -- 4. Specific Characteristics of Self-defence against Terrorist Attacks -- 5. Terrorist Organizations and States Supporting Them -- 6. Use of Force and Formalism versus Dynamism in International Law -- Non-Compliance Procedure under the Kyoto Protocol -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Participants in the Non-Compliance Procedure -- 2.1. The Conference of the Parties -- 2.2. The Secretariat -- 2.3. The Role of the Compliance Committee -- 2.4. The Parties to the Convention -- 2.5. The Party Not in Compliance -- 3. The Non-Compliance Proceedings -- 3.1. Gathering Information Concerning Non-Compliance -- 3.2. Review of the Data: The Procedure before the Compliance Committee -- 3.3. The Consequences Applied in Cases of Non-Compliance -- 4. Conclusion -- Mainstreaming Human Rights in the European Investment Bank -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. The EIB as an Instrument of the Union -- 2. The European Investment Bank -- 2.1. Objectives and Mandate -- 2.2. Legal Personality and Structure -- 2.3. The Project Cycle and the Evaluation Process -- 3. The EIB and EU Institutions -- 3.1. The European Commission -- 3.2. The European Council and the European Parliament -- 3.3. The EU Control Mechanisms -- 3.4. The European Court of Auditors -- 3.5. The European Ombudsman -- 3.6. The European Court of Justice -- 3.7. The European Anti-Fraud Office -- 4. In line with Union Policy? -- 4.1. The Environment: A Case Study of a Third Generation Right -- 4.2. The Development Strategy: The Potential for the Inclusion of a Human Rights Clause -- 5. Conclusion -- Practice of the Commissioner of the Council of the Baltic Sea States on Democratic Development -- 1. Introduction.
2. General Provisions of the Mandate of the CBSS Commissioner -- 3. Obligations and Rights of the CBSS Commissioner -- 4. The CBSS Commissioner's Right to Receive Communications -- 5. The CBSS Commissioner and other Institutions for Human Rights Protection -- 6. Special focus: Children in Prison -- 7. Concluding Remarks -- Annex: Commissioner of the Council of the Baltic Sea States on Democratic Development -- Elements of Practices of the Baltic States in International Law: 2002 -- 1. Cases in the European Court of Human Rights -- 1.1. Decisions on Admissibility -- 1.2. Judgments on Merits -- 2. Implementation of the Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights -- 2.1. Daktaras v. Lithuania -- 2.2. Birutis and Others v. Lithuania -- 2.3. Butkevi& -- #269 -- ius v. Lithuania -- 3. Practice of Domestic Courts -- 3.1. Application of the Convention on Carriage of Goods by Roads -- 3.2. State Immunity Cases -- 3.3. Human Rights -- Book Reviews -- International Organisations -- The Negotiations with Russia on the Withdrawal of the Armed Forces from Lithuania -- The Law of Subsidies under the GATT/WTO System -- List of Contributors -- Information for Authors.
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