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9783030929237
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Intro -- The Human Rights Challenge to Immunity in International Law -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Background -- Motivation and Approach of the Book -- Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: From a State-Oriented to a Human-Oriented Approach -- Sovereignty -- Classic Conception of Sovereignty -- Westphalian Phase -- Post-Westphalian Phase -- State Sovereignty Under International Law -- Growing Tension Between Human Rights and State Sovereignty -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Human Rights Recognised as Jus Cogens -- Evolving Human Rights to International Legal Dimension -- The Concept of Jus Cogens Norms -- Hierarchy Among Human Rights with Respect to Jus Cogens -- Differentiation of Jus Cogens Human Rights from Non-derogability -- Human Rights Recognised as Jus Cogens -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: State Immunity or State Impunity in Cases of Jus Cogens Violations -- Bases of State Immunity -- State Immunity Under International Law -- Absolute and Restrictive Immunity -- Absolute Theory -- Rise of the Restrictive Theory -- Controversial Exceptions -- Tension Between State Immunity and Violations of Jus Cogens Norms -- Picking Holes in the ICJ Judgement -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: A Critique of the Demise of Heads of State Immunity in the Age of Human Rights -- Identification of Head of State -- Question of Head of State Immunity: Pinochet, Taylor, and Habré -- Developments of Head of State Immunity in International Legal System -- The Problem of Head of State Immunity in Relation to Violations of Jus Cogens Norms -- Ending Impunity for Heads of State -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Human Rights Versus Diplomatic Immunity -- On Diplomacy -- Development of Diplomatic Immunity in International Law -- Theoretical Grounds for Diplomatic Immunity -- Diplomatic Immunity
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Efforts to Limit Diplomatic Immunities Provided by the Vienna Convention -- Personal and Functional Immunities for Diplomatic Agents -- Personal Immunity -- Functional Immunity -- Diplomatic Immunity Versus Diplomatic Impunity -- Legal Attitudes in Favour of Diplomatic Agents -- Legal Attitudes in Favour of Victims of Human Rights Violations -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Conclusion -- References -- Index
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Özdan, Selman The Human Rights Challenge to Immunity in International Law Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2022 ISBN 9783030929220
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Englisch
