Download This PaperJus Cogens and Obligations Erga Omnes
Dinah Shelton (Ed), The Oxford Handbook on Human Rights (OUP 2013) Forthcoming
23 Pages Posted: 16 Jun 2013
Date Written: January 15, 2013
Abstract
The chapter analyzes the nature and meaning of peremptory norms in international law, as well as their relationship with obligations towards the international community as a whole.
Keywords: peremptory norms, jus cogens, erga omnes, human rights, hierarchy
JEL Classification: K33
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De Wet, Erika, Jus Cogens and Obligations Erga Omnes (January 15, 2013). Dinah Shelton (Ed), The Oxford Handbook on Human Rights (OUP 2013) Forthcoming, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2279563
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