Browsing RJA Maģistra darbi / RGSL Master's Thesis by Subject "Research Subject Categories::LAW/JURISPRUDENCE::Other law::International law"
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Accountability for crimes committed by autonomous weapon systems under international criminal law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)With conventional weapons a human is responsible for the target selection and the pulling of the trigger. In contrast to this, AWS themselves are responsible for these tasks. The contemporary framework of International Law ... -
Accountability of mercenaries and private military and security contractors in the existing international legal framework
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2017)The thesis analyse the insufficiencies in international legal norms with regard to the PMCs as well as discusses the difficulties of application of certain norms. Afterwards several alternatives are proposed in order to ... -
Affect of political and economic instruments applicable in international trade
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)This paper addresses how political and economic tools are used by states when implementing trading policies and practices on both levels, on a regional level further moving to the international level. The main purpose of ... -
The applicable international instruments and mechanisms for the protection of human rights defenders in Cambodia
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The human rights defenders' situation in Cambodia is still extremely concerning; human rights defenders (HRDs) frequently face physical attacks, legal harassment, intimidation, arbitrary arrests, torture, and security ... -
Austrian citizenship for South Tyrol: Another Hungarian-Slovak tit-for-tat?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The subject of this thesis is the question, whether Austria can provide South Tyrol or, more specifically, individual South Tyroleans with the Austrian citizenship under the terms of public International Law. The relevance ... -
Chinese belt and Road initiative:its investment protection and dispute resolution in Pakistan
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)Chinese Belt and Road initiative is a global investment strategy of regional connectivity. It has gained enormous importance due to its mega investment projects in many countries through Asia, Europe, and Africa. This ... -
Comparative study of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement: the compromised deal of the free trade
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The main objective is to analyze two treaties – the old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), to evidence the similarities and differences between two drafted ... -
Compliance mechanism under Aarhus Convention - effective legal instrument for enforcement of international environmental law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation ... -
Contradiction between the blasphemy laws in Islamic nations and the international human rights law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This thesis explores the contradiction between blasphemy laws and international human rights law. Blasphemy laws, which involve insulting or showing disrespect towards God, have gathered significant controversy due to their ... -
Ecocide: making the destruction of the environment an international crime
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)In light of the ever-growing threat of climate change and increasing harm done to the environment by humans, an independent expert panel established by the Stop Ecocide Foundation concluded its groundbreaking drafting work ... -
Effect of new Aliens Act of Finland on the fair trial in asylum cases
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)This thesis describes various elements of the rights to fair trial, free access to the justice, fairness, public hearings, and trials by the independent tribunals. The purpose of this thesis is to examine new Aliens Act ... -
The Etheral plane of EU decision-making: the relationship between the European Council and the rule of law during the Eurozone and refugee crises
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This paper aims to identify whether the European Council has respected the general principle of the rule of law during the actions taken during the Eurozone and refugee crises. The research is structured in three parts: ... -
Ethical implications on artificial intelligence use in lethal autonomous weapon systems
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)The importance of lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS) regulation is growing every month, day and second. The whole world needs to be assured that the place we are living now will not repeat the same, damaging events ... -
The European Union in Colombia: protecting social leaders to protect Colombia’s peace
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)For the last three decades the EU’s external dimension has undergone a significant transformation, resulting in the EU becoming today a relevant international peace actor. The EU currently backs the colombian Peace Agreement ... -
The gender blindness of human rights due diligence in global supply chains
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)Since the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) in 2011 the recognition amongst companies is continuously increasing on how business operations can be related to human rights ... -
Human dignity as a foundational value of peremptory norms in international law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The central premise of the research is that international law is a value-laden system and that peremptory norms, the same as any other legal norms, are grounded on certain values that inspire their formation, advancement, ... -
Hybrid warfare under international law: is hybrid warfare a crime of aggression?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The term hybrid warfare has been a subject to much of recent discussion regarding the current and future international political developments in the world. However, despite being widely used in the society, academia policy ... -
The implementation of judgments on enforced disappearance in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The concept of Forced Disappearance of Persons has evolved with more frequency in the last decades. This is due, to a large extent, to the increase in research and publications on the subject, by virtue of the growing ... -
Implementing court judgments and arbitral awards re maritime disputes in the Southeast Asia: a comparative analysis
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The paper attempts to address and discuss the issues of implementation of the international judgments and international arbitral awards concerning maritime delimitation in the Southeast Asian region from the point of view ... -
Influence of the migration crisis in human trafficking: Analysis of the international and national legislation in Germany
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This project consists of the analysis of the German anti human trafficking legislation and its compliance with the international framework, looking for especial conditions with regards to identify the victims, prevent and ...