The Academy is an institution for the study and teaching of public and private international law and related subjects. Its purpose is to encourage a thorough and impartial examination of the problems arising from international relations in the field of law. The courses deal with the theoretical and practical aspects of the subject, including legislation and case law. All courses at the Academy are, in principle, published in the language in which they were delivered in the "Collected Courses of the" "Hague Academy of International Law." This volume containes: International Litigation and the Quest for Reasonableness. General Course on Private International Law by A.F. LOWENFELD, Professor at New York University; Souverainete etatique et protection internationale des minorite; part Y. BEN ACHOUR, professeur a l'Universite de Tunis. To access the abstract texts for this volume please click here
Yadh Ben Achour, Professor at the University of Tunis, starts his course on state sovereignty and the protection or minorities by presenting the concepts of state, sovereignty and minority. The author then details the guiding principles of minority rights: sovereignty of the State, right of self-determination of minorities and peoples, minorities and human rights, and minorities and peace-keeping. Lastly, Professor Ben Achour addresses what he calls 'the substance of minority rights': general obligations of the constitutional state; rights and liberties of minorities in relation to abuse of sovereignty and abuse of identity; infringements on rights and fundamental liberties of minorities; and control measures, protective measures, and sanctions"--Publisher's description.
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