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I. Lagrand Case (Germany v United States of America)
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The United States found themselves for the second time within three years before the International Court of Justice dealing with the death penalty imposed on foreign nationals in the United States in the LaGrand case as discussed by the authors.Abstract:
In the LaGrand case, the United States found themselves for the second time within three years before the International Court of Justice dealing with the death penalty imposed on foreign nationals in the United States1 In contrast to the earlier case filed by Paraguay, the German-sponsored LaGrand case survived the provisional measures phase and went on to the merits stage In its judgment of 27 June 2001, the Court largely affirmed all four German submissions and ruled that the United States had violated international lawread more
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Enforcing obligations erga omnes in international law
TL;DR: The Erga Omnes concept has been used for standing to take countermeasures in the ICJ proceedings as discussed by the authors, and it has also been applied in the legal domain of stand-to-take countermeasures.
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Enforcing Obligations Erga Omnes in International Law: Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
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Enforcing Obligations Erga Omnes in International Law: Traditional approaches to standing
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluate how the erga omnes concept has affected the international rules of standing, and assess the status quo ante of international law prior to the Court's Barcelona Traction judgment.
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Enforcing Obligations Erga Omnes in International Law: Standing to take countermeasures
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Enforcing Obligations Erga Omnes in International Law: Erga omnes enforcement rights and competing enforcement mechanisms
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess whether the enforcement of obligations erga omnes could be affected by treaties, and the relation between these distinct sets of enforcement rights is analyzed. But they do not discuss the relationship between the erga-omnes concept and the Treaty of Lisbon.
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Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (Paraguay v. United States of America) (“Breard”) and Lagrand (Germany v. United States of America), Applications for Provisional Measures
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The Right to Consular Assistance Under International Law: The LaGrand Case Before the International Court of Justice
TL;DR: In this paper, the legal isues raised by the LaGrand case, brought by Germany against the USA in 1999, comprehensively discuss issues which the eventual Court judgment rendered in 2001, addressed.