The world has witnessed a series of humanitarian crisis and different responses have risen to such situations especially on international interventions on altruistic grounds. Force should be used against sovereign states for humanitarian reasons. Many of the countries where forceful intervention is demanded, violation of human rights by the ruling...
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The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) was signed in 1982 and came into force in 1994. It was ratified by a total of 168 parties among them is the European Union (United Nations, 1982). Maritime Sector...
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) and US Funding The International Court of Justice (ICJ) remains to be totally reliant on US funding despite US budgetary restrictions. A branch of the UN that deals with the jurisdiction of cases involving international justice is the international Court of Justice, a court created...
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In every community, the police have traditionally served and guarded the populace. But when viewed globally, America has never enforced laws; instead, it has merely taken advantage of other countries. Two international events that occurred in the last five years can be linked to a post-Civil War foreign or international strategy. In...
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Everyone is equal Regardless of race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, gender, or political allegiance (Morsink,331). As a result, regardless of the complexities of a given circumstance, there is no moral justification for neglecting to respect human rights. As a result, nations have laws in place to protect citizens' dignity and freedoms. Furthermore,...
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