Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (1996)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
International Court of Justice advisory opinion
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| gptkbp:canRequest |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
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| gptkbp:citation |
ICJ Reports 1996, p. 226
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| gptkbp:date |
1996-07-08
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| gptkbp:decidingBody |
gptkb:International_Court_of_Justice
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| gptkbp:decision |
advisor
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (1996)
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:French
English |
| gptkbp:legalBasis |
gptkb:United_Nations_Charter
international humanitarian law law of armed conflict |
| gptkbp:legalIssue |
Is the threat or use of nuclear weapons in any circumstance permitted under international law?
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:The_Hague
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:international_relations
nuclear disarmament United Nations General Assembly Resolution 49/75 K |
| gptkbp:result |
Court could not conclude definitively on legality in extreme circumstances of self-defence
No comprehensive and categorical prohibition under international law Threat or use generally contrary to rules of international law applicable in armed conflict |
| gptkbp:subject |
nuclear weapons
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:International_Court_of_Justice_advisory_opinion
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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