作者:Chimni, B. S.
作者单位:O.P. Jindal Global University
作者:Spiro, Peter J.
作者单位:Pennsylvania Commonwealth System of Higher Education (PCSHE); Temple University
作者:Helfer, Laurence R.
作者单位:Duke University
摘要:Numerous governments have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by declaring states of emergency and restricting individual liberties protected by international law. However, many more states have adopted emergency measures than have formally derogated from human rights conventions. This Editorial Comment critically evaluates the existing system of human rights treaty derogations. It analyzes the system's problems, identifies recent developments that have exacerbated these problems, and proposes ...
作者:Gross, Aeyal
作者单位:Tel Aviv University
摘要:The COVID-19 pandemic generated wide interest in global health law (GHL). The ease of its spread, and its eruption at a time of massive global travel in a city that is a major transport hub, turned it into an unprecedented event in the post-World War II era.
作者:Dzehtsiarou, Kanstantsin
作者单位:University of Liverpool
摘要:Recent jurisdictional decisions suggest that sovereign debt will be subject to bilateral investment treaties (BITs) for the foreseeable future. This Article argues that applying BITs to sovereign bonds threatens to undermine the core economic function of those treaties by encouraging inefficient state and creditor behavior and raising the overall cost of sovereign debt. It further argues that this concern can be addressed through an interpretative approach that leads to the equal treatment of ...