International Law — definition?
Rules governing relations between states and actors.
International Law — definition?
Rules governing relations between states and actors.
Human Rights — origin?
Evolved from legal documents, philosophy, and international treaties.
Sovereignty — role?
States' right to govern themselves without external interference.
Enforcement Mechanisms — role?
Ensure compliance with human rights laws and treaties.
Jurisdiction — meaning?
Authority to make legal decisions within a area.
Treaty — significance?
Legally binding agreement between states or entities.
Customary International Law — basis?
Consistent practice and belief in legal obligation.
Sources of International Law — primary?
Treaties, customary law, general principles.
Human Rights — development influence?
Magna Carta and Enlightenment ideas.
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1. What is 'Introduction to International Law' primarily about?
2. What is the primary function of international law as described in the course content?
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