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Transforming Human Rights through Decolonial Lens
Age of Human Rights Journal, 2020 This article problematizes the Human Rights conceptualization embodied in the International Human Rights Law corpus. It considers human rights as a Western construct rooted in a particular historical context, located in a specific ideological background
Davinia Gómez Sánchez
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Locating TWAIL Scholarship in China
Asian Journal of International Law, 2022 AbstractThis paper opens a scholarly discourse about Chinese scholars’ engagement with TWAIL (Third World Approach to International Law). This paper shows that Chinese international law scholars and TWAIL align in their resistance to Eurocentrism in international law, while they differ in their attitude towards whether to refrain from “national ...
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Poverty and Justice: Competing Lenses on International Economic Law [PDF]
, 2014 The abstract is included in the ...
Suttle, O.
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A Case Against Crippling Compensation in International Law of State Responsibility
The Modern Law Review, Volume 83, Issue 6, Page 1246-1286, November 2020., 2020 Abstract The obligation of States to provide full reparation for internationally wrongful acts, including by full compensation, is one of the bedrock principles of international law. The article challenges this principle for cases where compensation is crippling for the responsible State or its peoples, which can occur when State responsibility is ...
Martins Paparinskis
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Customary Law in the Postmodern World (Dis)order
AJIL Unbound, 2018 B.S. Chimni's thought-provoking article presents a welcome opportunity to reflect on both the value and the shortcomings of custom as a source in contemporary international law.
Andreas Paulus, Matthias Lippold
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Overcoming the “Coloniality of Doing” in International Law: Soft Law as a Decolonial Tool
Revista Direito GV, 2021 Law, as a set of norms designed to regulate social life, is a field of difficult change, being always behind its time. The case of international law is even harder due to the limits of its positivist normative structure, formulated not only by countries ...
Tatiana Cardoso Squeff
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GLOBAL GOVERNANCE IN ALL ITS DISCRETE FORMS: THE GAME, FIFA, AND THE THIRD WORLD
The Windsor Yearbook of Access to Justice, 2017 This paper uses the governance praxis of the Federation of International Football Associations [FIFA] to illustrate the impact of several intensive, discrete, and rarely-studied global governance actors whose internal processes and procedures mirror the ...
Basil Ugochukwu
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The Shifting Origins of International Law [PDF]
, 2015 Both state-centrism and Euro-centrism are under challenge in international law today and this double challenge, this work argues, is being fruitfully mirrored back into the study of the history of international law. It examines, in the first section, the
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The Inconsistency of ICSID Awards Over Argentina Cases
Hasanuddin Law Review, 2020 This paper discusses the inconsistency of International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) awards over an emergency situation in Argentina in 2001.
M. Ya'kub Aiyub Kadir, Lena Farsia
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Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 2022 In the current anti-accountability sentiment that has plagued most of Africa, triggered by the nasty politics of selectivity that is primarily motivated by considerations of realpolitik or the interests of specific states, Canefe's book lays bare the ...
Avitus Agbor
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