To understand the concept of subjects of international law, we first have to understand what international law is. The term ‘subject of international law’ means the entities that have legal personality are capable of doing duties, capable of having certain rights in the international legal system. The expressions “International Law” and “the Law of Nations” …
“Everyone has the right to a nationality. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his nationality nor denied the right to change his nationality.” –Universal Declaration of Human Rights [1] INTRODUCTION In these concise words, Article 15 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948, bestows upon every individual, by virtue of their birth as …
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Human rights violations are a major factor in causing the flight of refugees as well as an obstacle to their safety and voluntary return home. Therefore, safeguarding human rights in countries of origin is critical both for the prevention and for the solution of refugee problems. Respect for human rights is also essential for the …
A bundle of belongings isn’t the only thing a refugee brings into his new country. Einstein was a refugee. – United Nations High Commission on Refugees STATUS QUO The greatest nations are …
Earth has oceans that cover upto 72% of its surface. The understanding of the value of oceans is lesser-known to mankind. We all have been aware of the drastic changes taking place in our environment, the pollution gnawing at the very thing that is important for our survival. Not only the mere trade, economic activities carried about in these oceans are being subject to risk but also the conservation of the marine living resources is being difficult.