Category: International Law

Libya catastrophe sets precedent for new type of intervention by force – Russian Constitutional Court Head

Corruption, Law, Police, Courts, Crime, International Law, Middle East, North Africa
Russian Constitutional Court file photo

(Interfax – ST. PETERSBURG, May 17, 2013) The state catastrophe in Libya shows that lawful methods of resolving the issue have been substituted for use of force and this creates chaos in most parts of Africa, Russian Constitutional Court Chairman Valery Zorkin said. “Researchers and experts acknowledge a very dangerous destruction of the international legal system, more and more frequent […]

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Russia Hopes for International Arms Trade Treaty Revision

Arms Trade, Military Aid, International Law, United Nations
Russian Helicopter file photo

MOSCOW. March 11 (Interfax) – Moscow hopes for the revision of the international arms trade treaty approved at last year’s conference in New York. “Hopefully, correct conclusions will be drawn from the negative experience of the July conference and the opinions of all participants in the process will be taken into consideration. We also think that the draft used as […]

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