Exceptions to the Principle of Non-Use of Force
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Exceptions to the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Law
Exceptions to the Principle of Non-Use of Force in International Law

Author(s): Ina Raluca Tomescu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, Civil Law
Published by: Asociaţiunea Transilvană pentru Literatura Română şi Cultura Poporului Român - ASTRA
Keywords: non-recourse to force; legality of use of force; UN Charter; self-defence; threat of peace; act of aggression;

Summary/Abstract: In the UN Charter system, the prohibition of use of force and threat of force was considered one of the essential foundations of the legal construction of the international society,being the result of a constant normative and historical evolution. The general rule prohibiting the useof force in the regulation of relations between states admits two exceptions to this principle, namelyself-defence and recourse to force in accordance with the provisions of Chapter VII of the UNCharter

  • Issue Year: VIII/2020
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 75-81
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Romanian