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Unlike International laws, norms need not be consistent with one another; for example, the evolving norm about the responsibility to protect individuals and other states runs directly counter to the norm of sovereignty.

International law must contain the following: a body of rules linked in a logical structure, primary rules and secondary rules (the secondary rule tell us how the international law and question can be created, modified or enforced. They are rules on how to make the rules. For example, the Ottawa convention specifies how an international law can be ratified and entered into force

often for something to become a norm it must be promoted by a norm's entrepreneur. this can be an individual with an interest in the issue or a non-governmental organization that is active on the topic taken together these individuals and groups make up a TAN.

The following always private authority differ from other forms of authority and international relations and ways it is similar: similar - private authority involves establishing norms, private authority leads to voluntary participation and private authorities can create rules. Different - private authority is not state-based or state created

The following are ways that states can monitor compliance with International laws and norms: they can delegate the responsibility to trustworthy third parties such as transnational advocacy Networks, they can monitor one another's behavior directly, and they can rely on self reports of other states

The ISO (International organization for standardization) is one of the preeminent examples of private authority. It is run neither by States nor by the UN

The following are ways that something becomes a norm: some evolve over time as previously acceptable behavior comes to be seen as illegitimate, some are advanced by norms entrepreneurs and some come into being because of the inherits moral standing

Diplomatic immunity, the idea that embassy personnel may carry out their jobs of representing their home country without fear or facing politically motivated charges, is an example of customary international law that has evolved over time

The room statute of the international criminal court codified the idea of crimes against humanity. the laws regarding crimes against humanity are unconditional and unwavering, meaning they have high obligation. The statute itself goes into significant detail about crimes against humanity; therefore, we would say it has high precision. Finally, enforcement of punishment for crimes against humanity is vested in the ICC to carry out binding legal proceedings; thus, the treaty has high delegation

Coming to national law creates compliance constituencies. These groups act within states to ensure that their governments follow the rules; compliance constituencies develop as a result of new international laws, in much the same way that new domestic government programs often lead to new interest groups for me. Compliance constituencies playing important domestic rule in ensuring cooperation with international law

India and Pakistan have five numerous wars over the past 70 years. Despite those wars, and despite both sides having access to nuclear weapons for the past several decades, neither side has ever used nuclear weapons against the other because of the international Norm against their use. This is an example of a regulative norm

The international criminal court ICC have been contentious since it's founding, but it plays an important role in the enforcement of human rights law; the ICC serves as the court of last resort for human rights

The following are norms the guiding principles on business and human rights (GPs) aim to establish: states have an obligations to ensure that firms operating in the territories respect human rights and businesses are obligated to respect human rights

The following are examples of transitional Justice; an agreement is signed that prevents members of the last regime from serving in power in a new government and a reconciliation Commission is used after the end of a civil war

The following are reasons why States usually sign international human rights agreements: design to receive inducements such as financial assistance from other countries, they are mature democracies and the science so they can advocate human rights without looking like a crooked and they are new democracies and want to lose their autocratic reputation

The following is important events in the history of international human rights in chronological order, from earliest to most recent: the Holocaust occurs, causing the deaths of more than 6 million Jews and other minorities, adoption of the universal Declaration of Human rights, adoption of the twin covenants (the ICCPR and the ICESCR) and establishments of the international criminal court

There are numerous important international human rights documents. Among them are the genocide convention, which bands Acts committed with the intent to destroy a national ethnic common religious, or racial group, and the International Covenant on civil and political rights, which details the basic civil and political rights of individuals and Nations.

The following are reasons States violate the human rights of their citizens: national security concerns, to preserve the government's rule, lack of State capacity to afford rights and insufficient control over State personnel such as the military

The following are usually considered part of the international bill of rights: universal Declaration of Human Rights, International Covenant on economic, social and cultural rights and international covenants on civil and political rights

The following are usually considered nonderogable rights: freedom from torture and the right to be recognized as a person before the law

When can the international criminal court ICC hear a case? When a case is referred by the UN security council, the criminal from a state that is connected to the ICC, the crime took place on the territory of the state that is party to the ICC.

The following are true about the universal Declaration of Human rights: it is one of the foundations of international human rights law and it's articles the cover everything from political to civil economic rights

The following are some of the criticisms of the international criminal court: the ICC might be used as a tool for politically motivated investigations, ICC investigations can prolong conflicts and ICC has primarily targeted African States and individuals

Human rights are controversial because the idea of universal human rights potentially conflicts with the norm of State sovereignty; as a sovereignty remains the norm on which international relations are based, it is sometimes challenging to punish human rights violators

The following are under conditions States would be likely to enforce human rights law: when the issue can be framed into the way that violating sovereignty is acceptable, when doing so also serves larger geopolitical interests and when there is domestic pressure for them to do so

In the past 40 years, we have seen a trend away from Criminal prosecutions for human rights violations. We have also seen a trend toward non-criminal and non-judicial forms of reconciliation

One of the main NGOs active in the area of Human Rights is amnesty international. One of its missions is to highlight the suffering of prisoners of conscience, people whose peaceful expression of their beliefs has caused their governments to incarcerate them