The fundamental rules of the international legal order : Jus Cogens and obligations Erga Omnes

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The fundamental rules of the international legal order : Jus Cogens and obligations Erga Omnes

edited by Christian Tomuschat and Jean-Marc Thouvenin

Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, c2006

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Contributions in English and French

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • L'identification des règles fondamentales : un problème résolu ? / Paul Tavernier
  • Jus cogens, obligations erga omnes and other rules : the identification of fundamental norms / Stefan Kadelbach
  • An example of jus cogens : the status of prisoners of war / Stefanie Schmahl
  • Un exemple remarquable d'application du jus cogens, le statut de prisonnier de guerre / Philippe Weckel
  • Ius cogens and the law of treaties / Władysław Czapliński
  • The duty not to 'recognize as lawful' a situation created by the illegal use of force or other serious breaches of a jus cogens obligation : an obligation without real substance? / Stefan Talmon
  • L'obligation de non-reconnaissance des situations créées par le recours illicite à la force ou d'autres actes enfreignant des règles fondamentales / Théodore Christakis
  • La spécificité des réparations pour crimes internationaux / Elisabeth Lambert-Abdelgawad
  • Do damages claims arising from jus cogens violations override state immunity from the jurisdiction of foreign courts? / Thomas Giegerich
  • L'immunité des Etats / Isabelle Pingel
  • Limits of international law immunities for senior state officials in criminal procedure / Torsten Stein
  • The right of third states to take countermeasures / Christian Hillgruber
  • Special jurisdiction of the ICJ in the case of infringements of fundamental rules of the international legal order? / Matthias Ruffert
  • La saisine de la Cour internationale de Justice en cas de violation des règles fondamentales de l'ordre juridique international / Jean-Marc Thouvenin
  • Violations of fundamental norms of international law and the exercise of universal jurisdiction in criminal matters / Andreas Zimmermann
  • La compétence universelle en matière pénale / Michel Cosnard
  • Universal jurisdiction in the area of private law : the alien tort claims act / Georg Nolte
  • Compétence civile universelle et droit international général / Jean-François Flauss
  • Conclusions / Alain Pellet
  • Reconceptualizing the debate on jus cogens and obligations erga omnes : concluding observations / Christian Tomuschat

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