International

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The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and Canada

A Citizen's Guide

The Trans-Pacific Partnership, with its twelve participating countries on three continents, is the largest regional trade and investment agreement that Canada has ever negotiated. It is also one … 216 View
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The UN and the Responsibility to Protect

The UN and the Responsibility to Protect

From: Peacemakers

Examines the UN’s responsibilty to protect and maintain peace. Pays particular focus to international law 19 $1.90 Add
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The Use of Force
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The Use of Force

PART IV: RECOURSE FOR VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

From: International Law, 3/e

Chapter 14 examines the limited circumstances in which armed force may still be used, and by whom, to secure or restore compliance with international law by focusing on the general prohibition of … ; ; ; 56 $5.60 Add
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Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenario

Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenario

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

If one accepts climate change as a pressing concern, it is hard to imagine a more epic fail than the FIPA. For years, the Harper Government told Canadians it would not act on climate change until … 9 $0.90 Add
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Torture and Evidence in Criminal Matters

Torture and Evidence in Criminal Matters

From: In The Balance

Discusses torture and evidence in criminal matters and the fundamental dilemmas it raises, such as the role of the judiciary in guaranteeing human rights, the creation of "suspect" … 7 $0.70 Add
Transnational and Cross-Border Criminal Law

Transnational and Cross-Border Criminal Law

Canadian Perspectives

The group of authors — made up of prosecutors, defence lawyers, government counsel, academics, and civil society advocates — take on a variety of subjects, including terrorism, … 608 View
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Transnational Crimes of Domestic Concern

Transnational Crimes of Domestic Concern

From: International and Transnational Criminal Law, 2/e

Discussion of offences made criminal under the domestic law of a state but have not been the subject of any international law regime and have aspects touching on the jurisdiction of another state. ; 39 $3.90 Add
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Transnational Crimes of International Concern

Transnational Crimes of International Concern

From: International and Transnational Criminal Law, 2/e

Discussion of domestic or common crimes that affect or engage the interests of more than one state when they are committed, including transnational organized crime and terrorism, and the … ; 112 $11.20 Add
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UN Human Rights Mechanisms

UN Human Rights Mechanisms

From: International Human Rights Law

Discusses UN human rights mechanisms, such as treaty bodies, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Court of Justice … ; 41 $4.10 Add
United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice
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United Nations Law, Politics, and Practice

The result of a 300-year-long experiment, the United Nations has preserved its position as an indispensable actor on the world stage. As Kofi Annan famously remarked, “more than ever before … 590 View
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Weighing the Scales about Acting Extraterritorially

Weighing the Scales about Acting Extraterritorially

From: Law Beyond Borders

Discussion of incentives and disincentives involved in the decision as to whether Canada should act extraterritorially in a given situation. ; ; ; 41 $4.10 Add
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Whales and Seals and Bears, Oh My!

Whales and Seals and Bears, Oh My!

The Evolution of global Animal Law and Canada's Ambiguous Stance

From: Canadian Perspectives on Animals and the Law

Examination of the emergence of a new perspective on animals in international law. ; ; 28 $2.80 Add
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What do the treaties prohibit?

What do the treaties prohibit?

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

The expansions of the treaties’ vague protections for foreign investors have a corresponding impact on voters who want a government to be able to change its policies, or on taxpayers who … 9 $0.90 Add
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What if it was a judicial process?

What if it was a judicial process?

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

One of the key flaws in investor-state arbitration is that it leads to final decisions about issues of great importance for countries (and foreign investors too), but does not use a judicial … 9 $0.90 Add
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The Second Coming

The Second Coming

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel discusses the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) and how the Trudeau government has taken an approach to it similar to its … 9 $0.90 Add