International Law: Web Sites

Guide to researching international law.

Web Sites

 

  • Treaties in Force (U.S. Dept. of State.  Office of the Legal Advisor)
    Treaties in Force as of January 1, 2005 (most recent date available)


     
  • United Nations "Treaty Collection."  
    Starting point to access laws and treaties that involve the United Nations.  The treaties section has information about active or not in force, participants,and Monthly Statements of Treaties and International Agreements.



  •  United Nations "International Law." 
    All legal issues related to the United Nations.



  •  UN Library Catalog
    Catalogue of United Nations (UN) documents and publications.



  •  International Court of Justice  (“World Court”)
    Principal judicial body of the United Nations. The ICJ is hears cases between nation states.



  • International Criminal Court (ICC)
    ICC is an official organ of the United Nations. The ICC is charged with "try persons charged with genocide or other crimes of similar gravity."

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