Act of State

The act-of-state doctrine or foreign act of state doctrine is a principle in English and United States law which states that every sovereign state is bound to respect the independence of every other sovereign state, and the courts will not sit in judgment of another government's acts or act of any sovereign national done within its own territory.The doctrine is not required by international law (neither customary international law nor treaty law), but it is a principle recognized and adhered to by United States federal and state courts. In the United States, the rationales for the doctrine include respect for …

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Maine Policy Institute · 16 April 2024 English

Even so, it is fair to state that what has story of how politicians in Augusta began happened in Maine has much to do with the standardizing education with laws …

with racist people in prisons or jails–is an act of state institutions that oppress and subjugate black against the families and that assault is an act of state school’s handlings of sexual assault cases.”¹⁶⁷


World Bank Group · 29 March 2024 English

(Current) End Target Value RA Established under new Act of State Legislative Assembly Customization of new (Current) Target 4 Value RA Established under new Act of State Legislative Assembly Customization of new


UN: The United Nations · 15 February 2024 English

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up with the country’s foreign affairs. As an act of State, the decision is not subject to appeal before a diplomatic matter and can be considered an act of State.7 In this respect, the families of the women whether or not to repatriate these children is an act of State, rendering appeals to the administrative courts


UN: The United Nations · 8 February 2024 English

3 p.

France's ban on hijab in women's football is an act of state racism. It is not about keeping sports equal


EU: European Union · 31 January 2024 English

The purpose of this paper is to provide a comparative overview of the way in which EU Member States, Genocide Network Observer States and Ukraine have implemented the crime of …

criminalise aggression. ● A leadership crime and an act of State It was debated at Kampala whether internation-


MPI: Migration Policy Institute · 29 November 2023 English

The federal government requires resettlement agencies to formally consult with local actors that are key to the success The federal government of the resettlement enterprise regarding the admission and requires …

facilitates discussion about planning for recent and Act of state refugee coordinators VOLAGs and projected arrivals


World Bank Group · 23 October 2023 English

(Current) End Target Value RA Established under new Act of State Legislative Assembly State level customization (Current) Target 4 Value RA Established under new Act of State Legislative Assembly State level customization


Eurojust: European Union's Judicial Cooperation Unit · 9 October 2023 English

(e) The use of armed forces of one State which are […] within the territory of another State with the agreement of the receiving State, in contravention Article 2 of …

of the UN Charter ● A leadership crime and an act of State In the situations envisaged by Article 8bis


RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 9 October 2023 English

On 18 September, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dropped a bombshell when he spoke about “credible allegations of a potential link” between the Indian government and the murder of a …

implicit accusation that India committed an act of state-sponsored terrorism on Canadian territory. Under implicit Canadian allegation of carrying out an act of state-sponsored terrorism in another country. Propagated


EarthRights International · 7 September 2023 English

THE ABSENCE OF A STATEMENT OF INTEREST FROM THE U. [...] The absence of a statement of interest from the U. [...] 2004) (noting that the State Department filed multiple …

as forum non conveniens, preemption, and the act of state doctrine, may counsel in favor of dismissal


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