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International Law- II
The course will enable students to understand concepts such as State, Sovereignty and Statehood, State Responsibility and Liability. It will introduce students to the principal treaties within international law and calls upon them to consider the context at hand in factual situations.
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24POL 424-A |
International Law- II (Theory) |
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to: CO139: Understand the laws governing aerial navigation and outer space while analyzing the role of the United Nations in the settlement of international disputes. CO140: Identify various concepts surrounding the laws of war and its effects on various stakeholders CO141: Analyze the laws governing land, maritime, submarine and aerial warfare, including prohibited means, war stratagems, treatment of prisoners of war, and guerrilla warfare. CO142: Understand concepts such as war crimes, genocide, prize courts. Additionally, students will analyze the legal mechanisms for the termination of war CO143: Comprehend the concepts of neutrality including continuous voyage, contraband, blockade and unneutral service in international law CO144: Contribute effectively in Course specific interaction. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Power Point Presentation Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks. |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
Laws of Air- navigation, hijacking; Outer Space- development, Outer Space Treaty
Settlement of International Disputes- Role of UN and International Court of Justice
Laws of War- Meaning, features and Declaration of War; Belligerents; Combatants and Non-Combatants; Effects of War
Laws of Land Warfare- prohibited means, war stratagem, prisoners of war, guerrillas
Laws of Maritime Warfare; law of submarine warfare
Laws of Ariel Warfare
War Crimes; Genocide; Prize Courts
Termination of War
Laws of Neutrality-Concept; Rights and Duties of Neutrals;
Right of Angry; Contrabands; doctrine of continuous voyage; Blockade- meaning, elements, violation; Unneutral Service
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