State Responsibility

In its 21st session in 2019, the ILC recommended the Draft Articles to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) with a view to develop a CAH Convention on …

Sexual Violence in Conflict, Chapter 5: State Responsibility, p. 66. 54 Ibid; Ljubljana-The Hague Convention …

The Verbatim Record of Discussions contains the texts of the statements of the Inaugural Session, the three meetings of the Delegations of the Member States, five general meetings and the …

issues like General Principles of Law and State Responsibility, the recent session of the ILC covered new … items: (1) Succession of States in respect of State responsibility; (2) General principles of law; (3) Sea-level … International Law, Succession of States to State Responsibility and Prevention and Repression of Piracy … topic of ‘succession of States in respect of State responsibility’. The topic is complex and challenging, … such succession, including in relation to State responsibility. India acknowledges the work of the International …

December 2024 marks 40 years since the Bhopal gas leak disaster in Madhya Pradesh state, India. This was one of the worst industrial catastrophes and corporate negligence cases in living …

example, there was no concept of ‘home state responsibility’, by which the governments of states where …

In November 2020, the European Commission announced its first-ever LGBTIQ Equality Strategy. Recognising that discrimination, violence and social exclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ) people …

indicators 47 Type of measures and areas of state responsibility 48 Attention to intersectionality and/or … action plans/ strategies, and the areas of state responsibility that are covered. In this light, we also … plans should carefully examine all areas of state responsibility that have an impact on the lives of LGBTI … quantitative/ qualitative indicators Areas of state responsibility covered by the action plan/ strategy Presence …

In the request for an advisory opinion in respect of State obligations on climate change, the questions posed to the Court ask for clarification of the obligations of States to …

responsible for the harmful conduct. 31. State Responsibility A State is responsible for the breach of …

The first memo examines the body of international law applicable to the questions before the Court, and demonstrates that multiple sources of law define the scope of State duties in …

precedents and the well-established law of State responsibility, States that have contributed the most over … global phenomenon that sounds in the law of State responsibility, human rights, and the environment, including … and human rights, as well as the law of State responsibility. Those duties inform the content of any … internationally wrongful act under the law of State responsibility can be made out in relation to State contributions … internationally wrongful act under the law of State responsibility, triggering legal consequences in the form …

The climate agreements are neither the origin of the legal obligations of States to act in the face of the climate emergency, nor the final word on the extent of …

existing sources of law—including the law of State responsibility, customary and conventional international … or in secondary rules under the law of State responsibility. i. The UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement can … Work of the International Law Commission: State Responsibility, (June 29, 2023), https://legal.un.org/Ilc/summaries/9_6 … Article 55 of the ILC Draft Articles on State Responsibility addresses lex specialis and states that: … that: “These articles [on State Responsibility] do not apply where and to the extent that the conditions …

3/2021, Climate Emergency: Scope of Inter-American Human Rights Obligations, (2021), at 8 (“Emphasizing that climate change is one of the greatest threats to the full enjoyment and exercise of human …

legal consequences under both the law of State responsibility and human rights law. Accordingly, in addition … Opinion], at para. 117. 49 Christina Voigt, “State responsibility for damages associated with climate change … International Law: Prevention Duties and State Responsibility (Martinus Nijhoff, 2005)), at 167. 51 See …

internationally wrongful if committed by the former State, is internationall. [...] The law of State responsibility contemplates defenses that a State may invoke to justify or excuse the breach of an international …

Resultant Injury ...... 4 A. Under the law of State responsibility, breach of an international obligation triggers … change-related obligations under the law of State responsibility and human rights law .................. … problem of climate change sounds in the law of State responsibility, human rights, and the environment, including … international climate agreements. 6. The elements of State responsibility are present in the face of harm to the climate … internationally wrongful act under the law of State responsibility can be made out in relation to some States’ …

Amnesty International demands accountability for all those involved and reparations for the victims' families

forcefully to deviations in their structures. State responsibility for the emergence and expansion of paramilitary …