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BRANCHES OF

INTERNATIONAL
LAW
Adelina Budrikienė
TMVvbis18-1
CONTENT
Definition of international law
Branches of international law
Conclusion and questions
References
DEFINITION OF
INTERNATIONAL LAW
“International law is a system of treaties
and agreements between nations that
governs how nations interact with other
nations, citizens of other nations, and
businesses of other nations.”
BRANCHES OF
INTERNATIONAL LAW
 International criminal law
 International humanitarian law
 International environmental law
 Diplomatic law
 Use of force law
 Law of state responsibility
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL
LAW (ICL)
 Criminal responsbility
 Genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and aggression.
 International Criminal Court
 Respect, deterrence and justice
INTERNATIONAL
HUMANITARIAN LAW (IHL)
 Limit the effects of armed conflict
 The law of war/the law of armed conflict
 Two principles
 Humanity and military necessity
 Geneva Conventions
INTERNATIONAL
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW (IEL)
 Pollution and depletion of resources
 Population, climate change, ozone depletion, nuclear damage, etc.
 Three sources
 The purpose
DIPLOMATIC LAW
 Diplomatic missions
 Key elements
 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, 1961
 A diplomat = a person who does not take sides
USE OF FORCE LAW
 Amount of effort
 Military personnel and law enforcement officers
 Balance
 Effect = banning

“All members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use
of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state, or
in any other manner inconsistent with the purposes of the United Nations”
LAW OF STATE
RESPONSIBILITY
 International obligation
 Breaches
 ARSIWA - Articles on the Responsibility of States for Internationally
Wrongful Acts
 The general rule
 Multifaceted
CONCLUSION
 International law is key to peace, justice and development in a globalized
world.
 Branches of international law are very different and protects various values,
but it has one main intention – to keep the world balanced.
REFERENCES
 https://www.diakonia.se/en/IHL/The-Law/International-Criminal-Law1/
 https://www.britannica.com/topic/international-criminal-law
 https://insamer.com/rsm/icerik/buyuk/icerik_1031.jpg
 https://www.icrc.org/en/doc/assets/files/other/what_is_ihl.pdf
 https://ijrcenter.org/international-humanitarian-law/
 https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn%3AANd9GcTF42IRZE-qEVMx_Yng7GZSJ4y7jTmRsFNn3DVTfd7a3rS1NW4V
 https://legalcareerpath.com/what-is-environmental-law/
 http://unimelb.libguides.com/internationallaw/environmental
 https://res.cloudinary.com/teepublic/image/private/s--oShRh472--/t_Preview/b_rgb:ffffff,c_limit,f_jpg,h_630,q_90,w_630/v1497509264/production/designs/1669034_1.jpg
 https://www.yourdictionary.com/diplomatic
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diplomatic_law#Sources_of_diplomatic_law
 https://www.tni.org/files/styles/content_full_width/public/2013-11-29_diplomacy2_605.jpg?itok=lrTUPy6C
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_of_force_by_states
 https://nij.ojp.gov/topics/articles/overview-police-use-force
 https://ih1.redbubble.net/image.511792190.6271/flat,1000x1000,075,f.u2.jpg
https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199796953/obo-9780199796953-0031.xml
 http://www.corteidh.or.cr/tablas/27764.pdf
 https://jnslp.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/human_rights_cyber-672x372.png

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