Ensuring Accessibility: Implementing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Public Spaces

This article explores the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in public spaces, emphasizing accessibility obligations and legal frameworks for treaty incorporation. It analyzes monist and dualist approaches using a hypothetical country and examines the CRPD’s relationship with the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties.
Egypt’s Treaty-Making Process: Constitutional Framework and International Obligations

This article explores Egypt’s treaty-making framework, focusing on its constitutional provisions, the dualist approach to integrating international obligations, and adherence to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969). It highlights the roles of the President and Parliament, offering insights for international partners engaging with Egypt.
Empowering Inclusion: How the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Advances Accessibility in Public Spaces

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), adopted in 2006, is a pivotal human rights treaty ensuring equal rights for persons with disabilities. It emphasizes accessibility in public spaces as crucial for inclusion, mandating barrier removal and inclusive design under Article 9 and related provisions.
El Salvador’s Treaty-Making Process: Constitutional Framework and International Commitments

This article examines El Salvador’s treaty-making process as defined by its 1983 Constitution, highlighting the roles of the President and Legislative Assembly. It explores the country’s monist approach to integrating international law, its alignment with customary international law despite not joining the Vienna Convention, and implications for international cooperation.
Protecting the Future: Ensuring Child Safety Under the Convention on the Rights of the Child

The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), adopted in 1989, is a pivotal international treaty ensuring child safety and rights globally. This article examines CRC implementation, legal frameworks, monist and dualist approaches, and the role of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties in a hypothetical country.
Ecuador’s Treaty-Making Process: Constitutional Framework and International Commitments

This article explores Ecuador’s treaty-making process under its 2008 Constitution, detailing the roles of the President, National Assembly, and Constitutional Court in negotiation, approval, and ratification. It examines Ecuador’s hybrid monist-dualist legal system and adherence to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969, offering insights for international engagement.
Banning Landmines: The Global Impact of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

The Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC), adopted in 1997, has significantly reduced the global use and stockpiling of landmines, destroying over 55 million mines and establishing a norm against their deployment. Despite challenges from non-signatories and ongoing conflicts, it remains a cornerstone of humanitarian and disarmament efforts.
Timor-Leste’s Treaty-Making Process: Constitutional Foundations and International Commitments

This article examines Timor-Leste’s treaty-making process, focusing on its constitutional framework and international commitments. It explores whether Timor-Leste adopts a monist or dualist approach to integrating international law into domestic law and analyzes its non-party status to the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (1969).
Enhancing Global Aviation Safety: The Impact of the 2014 Protocol on International Civil Aviation Convention

The 2014 Protocol to Amend the Convention on International Civil Aviation modernizes global aviation safety by updating security measures and reinforcing prohibitions on the use of force against civil aircraft. This article explores its legal implications, treaty-making processes, and impact on international cooperation and national laws.
Navigating International Agreements: How the Dominican Republic Engages in Treaty-Making Under Its Constitution and Existing Conventions

This article examines the treaty-making process in the Dominican Republic, detailing its constitutional framework, monist-leaning approach to integrating international law, and non-party status to the 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties. It highlights challenges, opportunities, and practical guidance for foreign states engaging in agreements with the country.