International Law Reports

Reporting decisions on secession in Canada, genocide in former Yugoslavia and UN human rights decisions.

E. Lauterpacht (Edited by), C. J. Greenwood (Edited by)

9780521642453, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 18 November 1999

770 pages
22.8 x 15.4 x 5.1 cm, 1.205 kg

The International Law Reports is the only publication in the world wholly devoted to the regular and systematic reporting in English of decisions of international courts and arbitrators as well as judgments of national courts. Among the cases reported in Volume 115 are the 1998 decision of the Supreme Court of Canada concerning whether Quebec has the right to unilateral secession from Canada, the 1996 judgment concerning the preliminary objections in the case concerning the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Yugoslavia) and the 1997 Order on Counter-Claims, and the 1996 decisions of the United Nations Human Rights Committee.

1. Case concerning application of the convention on the prevention and punishment of the crime of genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Yugoslavia) (preliminary objections) (counter-claims)
2. Bordes and Temegaro v. France (communication no. 645/1995) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
3. Somers v. Hungary (communication no. 566/1993) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
4. Holland v. Ireland (communication no. 593/1994) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
5. Adams v. Jamaica (communication no. 607/1994) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
6. Länsman et al. v. Finland (communication no 671/1995) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
7. Stewart v. Canada (communication no. 538/1993) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
8. Price v. Jamaica (communication no. 572/1994) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
9. Faurisson v. France (communication no. 550/1993) (United Nations Human Rights Committee)
10. Project Blue Sky Inc. and others v. Australian Broadcasting Authority (Australia)
11. SA Biocare v. Gecamines (Zaire) and Republic of Zaire (Belgium)
12. Francois v. State of Canada (Belgium)
13. Kingdom of Morocco v. D.R. (Belgium)
14. Centre for industrial development v. Naidu (Belgium)
15. De Queiroz v. State of Portugal (Belgium) + note on Collée v. Gecamines Commerciale (judgement 30/3/90)
16. Vaessen v. American battle monuments commission (Belgium)
17. T. v. Belgium (Belgium)
18. Delgamuukw and others v. The Queen in right of British Columbia and others (Canada)
19. Re reference by the Governor in Council concerning certain questions relating to the secession of Quebec from Canada (Canada)
20. Former Syrian Ambassador to the German Democratic Republic (case no. 2 BvR 1516/96) (Federal Republic of Germany) + note
21. Property restitution case (case no. 12/93) (Republic of Lithuania)
22. Human Rights Convention case (case no. 22/94) (Republic of Lithuania)
23. Wellington District Legal Services Committee v. Tangiora (New Zealand).

Subject Areas: International law reports [LBL]