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Critical Views on Principle of uti possidetis

Московский журнал международного права, 2015
The paper deals with analysis of critical views on uti possidetis principle by various doctrines of international law. Four key arguments of critical approaches to uti possidetis principle are reviewed therein: (i) the principles’ conflict with self ...
Farhad Sabir Oglu Mirzayev
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The Application Uti Possidetis Principle in Africa

Московский журнал международного права, 2016
Uti possidetis originating from Roman jus civile which later transformed into a principle of interstate relations dealing with a transformation of former administrative borders into international boundaries of the newly independent states in Latin ...
F. Mirzayev
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A relook at the principle of uti possidetis in the context of the Indo-Nepal border dispute [PDF]

Jindal Global Law Review, 2021
Kumar A.
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Putin, national self‐determination and political independence in the twenty‐first century

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 1, Page 39-44, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This contribution focuses on the right of nations to self‐determination after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It suggests that sovereignty and territorial integrity are not as secure as once thought. A number of articles and statements issued by Vladimir Putin are analysed to identify nationalist themes which he uses to reject Ukraine's right
Brian Girvin
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Public participation, indigenous peoples’ land rights and major infrastructure projects in the Amazon: The case for a human rights assessment framework

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 184-196, July 2021., 2021
Abstract The recognition of land title and demarcation of indigenous peoples’ ancestral lands and the guarantee of the rights of consultation and free, prior and informed consent in the context of large infrastructure projects represent some of the major challenges for indigenous peoples and communities in the Amazon States.
Ricardo Pereira
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The application of the principle uti possidetis juris to the dispute between Benin and Niger [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2012
It was not the first territorial dispute between former French colonies that was resolved by the International Court of Justice. The Court has followed its established practice in respect to the application of the principle uti possidetis juris and ...
Etinski Rodoljub
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The necessary indeterminacy of self‐determination: Politics, law and conflict in the Horn of Africa

Nations and Nationalism, Volume 27, Issue 1, Page 41-60, January 2021., 2021
Abstract This article frames a themed collection on Nationalism and Self‐determination in the Horn of Africa. It demonstrates how the praxis of self‐determination in the Horn of Africa has contributed to normative developments. On the basis of case studies of Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and Sudan/South Sudan this article argues that nationalism and self‐
Alex de Waal, Sarah M.H. Nouwen
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Application of uti possidetis juris principle in the process of determination of international borders [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2011
Uti possidetis juris principle was basic rule in determining international borders in the period of decolonization. It was applied in Latin America and Africa, but also at the end of 20th century in the processes of dissolution of USSR, SFRY and ...
Tubić Bojan
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Portuguese America under Foreign Threat and the Creation of the Concept of uti possidetis in the First half of the 18th Century

Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie IV, Historia Moderna, 2021
The aim of this article is to discuss the relationship between invasions, cartography, and possessory law in the context of diplomatic relations between Portugal and Spain in the first half of the eighteenth century, in South America territories.
Junia Ferreira Furtado
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Application of principle uti possidetis juris in the frontier dispute between Burkina Faso and Mali [PDF]

Zbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2013
Decolonized States of Latin America accepted principle uti possitedis juris to escape disputes and armed conflicts. They agreed that frontiers, inherited from colonial time, are transformed by the principle uti possidetis juris in frontiers among new ...
Etinski Rodoljub
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