Strategic Defense Initiative
Overview page. Subjects: History — Warfare and Defence.
SDI a proposal by President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983, to construct a strategic defense system against attack from intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM s), potentially from the...
Agent Orange Product Liability Litigation, Re, Vietnam Association For Victims Of Agent Orange/Dioxin and ors v Dow Chemical Company and ors, First Instance, 373 F.Supp.2d 7 (E.D.N.Y. 2005), ILDC 123 (US 2005), 10th March 2005, District Court for the Eastern District of New York [E.D.N.Y.]
Legal Material. Subjects: Relationship Between International and Domestic Law; Public International Law; International Law; Law. 75801 words.
Whether United States' military use of herbicides from 1961 to 1971, and Southern Vietnamese use from 1971 to 1975, constituted a violation of international obligations actionable under the...
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Case of Yatama v Nicaragua, Yapti Tasba Masraka Nanih Asla Takanka (‘YATAMA’) v Nicaragua, Preliminary objections, merits, reparations and costs, IACHR Series C no 127, IHRL 1511 (IACHR 2005), 23rd June 2005, Inter-American Court of Human Rights [IACtHR]
Legal Material. Subjects: International Responsibility; Relationship Between International and Domestic Law; Public International Law; International Law; Law. 73554 words.
Whether Nicaragua’s denial of members of an indigenous regional political party to register to run in municipal elections, and the subsequent appeals procedure carried out pursuant to...
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Case of Zambrano Vélez et al v Ecuador, Zambrano Vélez and ors v Ecuador, Merits, reparations and costs, IACHR Series C no 166, IHRL 3040 (IACHR 2007), 4th July 2007, Inter-American Court of Human Rights [IACtHR]
Legal Material. Subjects: International Courts and Tribunals; Relationship Between International and Domestic Law; Public International Law; International Law; Law. 35175 words.
Whether the state of emergency declared by Ecuador and the derogations resulting from such measure were in compliance with Article 27 of the American Convention on Human Rights (‘ACHR’).
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