LEGAL DISCRETION AND STATE RESPONSIBILITY TO REALIZE POLITICAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW FOR FOREIGNERS WITHOUT DOCUMENTS

مسئولیت بین المللی دولت ها در قبال اخراج بیگانگان با تأکید بر رویه ی دیوان داوری دعاوی ایران- ایالات متحده

International law allocates large discretion for States on the issue of permission to enter and deportation of aliens. States enjoy almost absolute discretion for the entry of foreigners. But once they are on their territory, international law expects the territorial State to observe certain rules vis-à-vis the alien. The present Article deals with the latter aspect of the rules of state resp...

A Conversation Without End: Human Rights Law In Perspective?

Humiliation, Human Rights, and Global Corporate Responsibility

This article starts out from the suggestion that global social policy would benefit from more corporate awareness of the necessity of their responsible involvement. The typical response to such a proposition is that the corporate sector is not interested in charity, but in earning money. This paper suggests that the corporate sector has, in fact, an interest in incorporating more social respons...

Moral law and human rights.

HE purpose of this paper is to examine some of the basic terms in the discussion of 1 the theme of this symposium on 'Ethics and the practice of medicine'. These terms can be grouped under the headings of moral law and human rights; for if these two terms are defined a great many of the principles, whose application to medical practice is in question, will have been examined. A general paper li...

Transnational Law as an Excuse. How teaching law without the state makes legal education better

The purpose of this essay is to argue in favour of the idea that we should consider ‘transnational law’ as a legitimate part of legal education, including not only state but also non-state forms of normativity. The paper is structured as follows. First, I suggest that in the face of the existing conceptual controversy around the concept of ‘transnational law’ we should adopt a pragmatic perspec...