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Web Sources for Prof. Paust's Seminar on "Use of Force"
Table of Contents:
- International Institutions Wow!UN Treaties online (restricted to UH users)
- Regional Institutions
- Relevant U.S. Departments and Agencies
CIA World Fact Book 2002
ABA Legal Guide for INS detainees and more...- UK Ministries and Parliament
- Non-Governmental Organizations, Professional Associations
The United Nations http://www.un.org
- About the UN
- General Assembly Resolutions
- UN International Law Section
- UN Security Council
- Functions and Powers, Members
- Voting Record Search, Rules of Procedure
- Latest News
- Resolutions (1946-present) currently experiencing access problems, try later. 03/13/03
- Counter Terrorism Committee
- United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission
- Press Releases
- UN Action to Counter Terrorism
- Peace and Security
The International Court of Justice http://www.icj-cij.org (Homepage in English)
The International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia http://www.un.org/icty
- The ICTY at a Glance including
- Latest Development
- Basic Legal Documents
- Indictments and Proceedings
- Judgments
- Tribunal Publications including JUDICIAL SUPPLEMENTS and ANNUAL REPORTS
- Internship Opportunity
The International Criminal Tribunals for Rwanda http://www.ictr.org
- About the ICTR
- Basic Legal Documents
- Cases, including cases in progress and completed cases
- ICTR Library
The Rome Statute of International Criminal Court http://www.un.org/law/icc/
The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights http://www.unhchr.ch
- A-Z Listing of All Contents in this Site
- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Human Rights Issues A-Z
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Full text in 6 languages
- Internship
- and More
Related Sites: (for trade aspects of International Law, please see
Internet Sources on International Trade Law)
- The World Trade Organization http://www.wto.org
- The International Labor Organization http://www.ilo.org
- The International Monetary Fund http://www.imf.org
- The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development http://www.worldbank.org
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organizations http://www.nato.int/
- The North Atlantic Treaty
- Member Countries, Organization & Structure
- NATO Academic Forum
- Research Fellowship Reports (Since 1994)
- NATO Conferences, Seminars and Workshops
- Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centrex (EADRCC)
- Defense Expenditure
- On-Line Library
- and More
The Council of Europe http://www.coe.int/
- About the Council: history, members etc.
- Commissioner for Human Rights
- Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs
- More on the European Council
The European Court of Human Rights (Strasbourg) http://www.echr.coe.int
- General Information:
- Pending Cases
- Judgments and Decisions
- Basic Texts: European Convention on Human Rights, Court Rules
- Press Releases
- and More
The European Union http://www.europa.eu.int
- The EU at a glance
- Foreign and Security Policy
- Institutions
The European Court of Justice http://curia.eu.int
- Case law search since 1997
The Organization for Security and Co-Operation in Europe http://www.osce.org
The Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) http://www.aseansec.org
The Organization of American States http://www.oas.org
The African Union http://www.africa-union.org/
United States Departments, Agencies and Military Schools
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
The Judge Advocate General's School-US Army http://www.jagcnet.army.mil/TJAGSA
The United States Military Academy at West Point http://www.usma.edu/
The UK Prime Minister's home page http://www.number-10.gov.uk/
Her Majesty's Stationery Office (Government Publications in the UK)
Non-Governmental Organizations, Professional Associations
The American Society of International Law (ASIL) http://www.asil.org/
- Terrorism Task Force (dead link)
- Terrorism Index (dead link)
- International Criminal Sources (dead link)
- The International Law Spring Board a gateway to useful links on International Law (dead link)
- Index of Articles from the ASIL Newsletter (dead link)
- Membership Information
General Comments adopted by the Human Rights Committee via the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
Crimes of War: use of force, war crimes, crimes against humanity
The European Journal of International Law http://www.ejil.org
Human Rights Watch http://www.hrw.org
Human Rights First (formerly Lawyers Committee for Human Rights) http://www.humanrightsfirst.org
Women and International Law (Women's Human Rights Resources Programme) http://www.law-lib.utoronto.ca/diana
Coalition for International Criminal Court http://www.iccnow.org/
USA for the International Criminal Court http://www.usaforicc.org/
International Criminal Court: Resources in Print and Electronic Format
Compiled by Lyonette Louis-Jacques http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/~llou/icc.htmlAmnesty International http://www.amnesty.org/
Chenglin Liu, Foreign & International Law Librarian (Updated 3 December 2008 by Daniel Baker, Reference/Research Librarian)
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