International Law

International Law includes treaties, customary law, and principles governing state conduct. It covers human rights, armed conflict, trade, and diplomatic relations.

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International Law
English: The body of rules and principles governing relations between states and other international actors. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्र...
Treaty
English: A formal agreement between states governed by international law. Hindi: संधि - राज्यों के बीच एक औप...
Customary International Law
English: International law derived from consistent state practice and opinio juris. Hindi: प्रथागत अंतरराष्ट्री...
Armed Attack
English: The trigger for the right of self-defense under international law. Hindi: सशस्त्र हमला - अंतरराष्ट्...
Principle of Distinction
English: The principle requiring distinction between civilians and combatants in armed conflict. Hindi: अंतर का सिद्धांत -...
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
English: The foundational human rights declaration adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948. Hindi: मानवाधिकारों की स...
International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
English: The UN tribunal prosecuting war crimes in the former Yugoslavia. Hindi: पूर्व यूगोस्लाविया के लिए...
Recognition of States
English: The formal acknowledgment of a political entity as a state. Hindi: राज्यों की मान्यता - एक राजन...
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
English: The UN tribunal prosecuting the Rwandan genocide. Hindi: रवांडा के लिए अंतरराष्ट्रीय आप...
Mutual Legal Assistance
English: Cooperation between states in criminal matters, including evidence gathering. Hindi: पारस्परिक कानूनी सहा...
Humanitarian Intervention
English: The use of force to protect civilians from human rights abuses. Hindi: मानवीय हस्तक्षेप - नागरिको...
International Criminal Court
English: A permanent court prosecuting individuals for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्री...
Pacta Sunt Servanda
English: The principle that treaties must be observed in good faith. Hindi: पैक्टा सन्ट सर्वान्डा - सिद्...
Permanent Court of Arbitration
English: An intergovernmental organization providing arbitration services for international disputes. Hindi: स्थायी मध्यस्थ...
International Environmental Law
English: The body of law addressing transboundary environmental issues and protection. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय पर्या...
Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
English: The treaty governing the formation, interpretation, and termination of treaties. Hindi: संधियों के कानून पर ...
Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations
English: The primary treaty governing diplomatic relations and immunity. Hindi: राजनयिक संबंधों पर वियना अ...
Convention
English: A multilateral treaty adopted by multiple states on a specific subject. Hindi: अभिसमय - एक विशिष्ट विषय...
International Investment Law
English: The body of law governing foreign investment and investor-state disputes. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय निवेश क...
Geneva Conventions
English: The four treaties establishing international humanitarian law standards for armed conflict. Hindi: जिनेवा अभिसमय - ...
Continental Shelf
English: The seabed and subsoil extending beyond territorial sea where state has sovereign rights. Hindi: महाद्वीपीय शेल्...
International Human Rights Law
English: The body of law protecting human rights at the international level. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय मानवाधिक...
Veto Power
English: The power of permanent Security Council members to block substantive resolutions. Hindi: वीटो शक्ति - सुरक्षा...
Rebus Sic Stantibus
English: The doctrine allowing treaty termination due to fundamental change of circumstances. Hindi: रिबस सिक स्टैंटिब...
European Union
English: A regional organization with supranational authority over member states. Hindi: यूरोपीय संघ - एक क्षेत्...
Consular Relations
English: Relations governing consular officers who protect their state's citizens abroad. Hindi: कांसुलर संबंध - का...
International Law Commission
English: The UN body responsible for progressive development and codification of international law. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय क...
International Organization
English: An entity established by treaty with its own legal personality under international law. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय सं...
International Air Law
English: The body of law governing aviation, airspace sovereignty, and airline liability. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय वायु ...
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
English: The treaty implementing economic, social, and cultural rights from the UDHR. Hindi: आर्थिक, सामाजिक और सा...
Aut Dedere Aut Judicare
English: The principle requiring states to either extradite or prosecute alleged offenders. Hindi: या प्रत्यर्पण या न्...
International Maritime Law
English: The body of law governing navigation, shipping, and maritime activities. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय समुद्री...
Succession of States
English: The replacement of one state by another in responsibility for territory. Hindi: राज्यों का उत्तराधिका...
Asylum
English: Protection granted by a state to a refugee fleeing persecution. Hindi: शरण - उत्पीड़न से भाग रहे शर...
World Health Organization
English: The UN agency coordinating international public health efforts. Hindi: विश्व स्वास्थ्य संगठन - अं...
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
English: The UN agency promoting education, science, and culture. Hindi: संयुक्त राष्ट्र शैक्षिक, वैज...
Humanitarian Corridor
English: Demilitarized zones allowing safe passage for humanitarian aid in conflict zones. Hindi: मानवीय गलियारा - संघ...
Territorial Sea
English: The belt of coastal waters extending up to 12 nautical miles where state has sovereignty. Hindi: प्रादेशिक समुद्...
Paris Agreement
English: The international treaty on climate change limiting global temperature increase. Hindi: पेरिस समझौता - जलवाय...
International Legal Personality
English: The capacity to have rights and duties under international law. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय कानूनी व्य...
International Non-Governmental Organization
English: Non-governmental organizations operating internationally, often with consultative status at the UN. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्र...
International Maritime Organization
English: The UN agency regulating shipping safety and marine pollution. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय समुद्री संग...
Self-Defense
English: The inherent right of states to use force in response to an armed attack. Hindi: आत्मरक्षा - सशस्त्र हम...
No-Fly Zone
English: Airspace where certain aircraft are prohibited from flying, established for protection. Hindi: नो-फ्लाई जोन - हवा...
World Trade Organization
English: The international organization regulating trade between nations. Hindi: विश्व व्यापार संगठन - राष्...
High Seas
English: Areas of sea not under any state's jurisdiction, open to all states. Hindi: उच्च समुद्र - समुद्र के ...
Exclusive Economic Zone
English: The area extending 200 nautical miles where state has rights to explore marine resources. Hindi: विशिष्ट आर्थिक क...
Accession
English: The act by which a state becomes party to a treaty already negotiated. Hindi: परिग्रहण - वह कार्य जिसक...
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
English: The comprehensive treaty governing maritime rights and responsibilities. Hindi: समुद्र के कानून पर संयु...
International Humanitarian Law
English: The body of law regulating conduct in armed conflict, protecting non-combatants. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय मानव...
International Labor Organization
English: The UN agency setting international labor standards and promoting workers' rights. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय श्...
International Arbitration
English: A method of dispute resolution where parties submit disputes to arbitrators under international law. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्र...
Prohibition of Use of Force
English: The principle prohibiting states from using force except in self-defense or with UN authorization. Hindi: बल प्रयोग का ...
Non-State Actors
English: Entities that participate in international relations but are not states. Hindi: गैर-राज्य अभिनेता - वे स...
Outer Space Treaty
English: The treaty governing exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes. Hindi: बाह्य अंतरिक्ष संधि -...
Bilateral Investment Treaty
English: A treaty between two states protecting and promoting foreign investment. Hindi: द्विपक्षीय निवेश संधि -...
Chicago Convention
English: The treaty establishing the International Civil Aviation Organization and aviation principles. Hindi: शिकागो अभिसमय -...
Responsibility to Protect
English: The principle that states have a responsibility to protect populations from mass atrocities. Hindi: संरक्षण करने की...
Unilateral Sanctions
English: Economic measures imposed by one state against another without UN authorization. Hindi: एकपक्षीय प्रतिबंध - ...
United Nations Charter
English: The founding treaty of the United Nations establishing international law principles. Hindi: संयुक्त राष्ट्र च...
Jus Gentium
Law of nations. The body of law common to all peoples.
Jus Cogens
Compelling law. Peremptory principles of international law from which no derogation is permitted.
Organization of American States
English: The regional organization of the Americas promoting democracy and development. Hindi: अमेरिकी राज्यों का स...
Diplomatic Immunity
English: Exemption of diplomatic personnel from local jurisdiction under international law. Hindi: राजनयिक उन्मुक्ति -...
Peaceful Settlement of Disputes
English: The principle requiring states to resolve disputes without resort to force. Hindi: विवादों का शांतिपूर्...
Kyoto Protocol
English: The protocol to UNFCCC setting binding emission reduction targets. Hindi: क्योटो प्रोटोकॉल - यूएनएफ...
Principle of Proportionality
English: The principle prohibiting attacks where civilian harm exceeds military advantage. Hindi: आनुपातिकता का सिद्...
Non-Refoulement
English: The principle prohibiting return of refugees to places where they face persecution. Hindi: निर्वासन-निषेध - सि...
National Treatment
English: The principle requiring equal treatment of foreign and domestic goods after importation. Hindi: राष्ट्रीय उपचार -...
Peacekeeping
English: UN operations to maintain peace and security in conflict zones. Hindi: शांति स्थापना - संघर्ष क्ष...
Genocide
Intentional destruction of a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group.
Regional Organizations
English: Organizations formed by states in a geographical region for cooperation. Hindi: क्षेत्रीय संगठन - सहयोग...
Universal Jurisdiction
English: The principle allowing states to prosecute certain serious crimes regardless of where they occurred. Hindi: सार्वभौमिक ...
African Union
English: The continental organization of African states promoting unity and development. Hindi: अफ्रीकी संघ - एकता और ...
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
English: The regional organization of Southeast Asian states for economic and political cooperation. Hindi: दक्षिण पूर्व एश...
Anticipatory Self-Defense
English: The controversial right to use force in anticipation of an imminent attack. Hindi: पूर्वानुमानित आत्मरक...
State Responsibility
English: The liability of a state for breaches of international law obligations. Hindi: राज्य उत्तरदायित्व - अं...
Most Favored Nation
English: The principle requiring equal trade treatment among WTO members. Hindi: सर्वाधिक पसंदीदा राष्ट्र ...
United Nations General Assembly
English: The main deliberative organ of the UN with universal representation. Hindi: संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा - ...
Uti Possidetis
English: The principle that colonial boundaries become international borders upon independence. Hindi: यूति पॉसिडेटिस - स...
War Crimes
English: Serious violations of international humanitarian law during armed conflict. Hindi: युद्ध अपराध - सशस्त्र ...
Good Offices
English: Third-party assistance to facilitate negotiation between disputing states. Hindi: सुविधाजनक मध्यस्थता - ...
Protocol
English: A supplementary agreement that amends or adds to an existing treaty. Hindi: प्रोटोकॉल - एक पूरक समझौत...
United Nations Security Council
English: The UN organ responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Hindi: संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्...
War Crime
Serious violation of international humanitarian law during armed conflict.
Crimes Against Humanity
Widespread or systematic attacks against civilians.
International Court of Justice
English: The principal judicial organ of the United Nations settling legal disputes between states. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय न...
Collective Security
English: The principle that aggression against one state is considered aggression against all. Hindi: सामूहिक सुरक्षा - ...
International Fact-Finding
English: Commissions established to investigate and report on alleged violations of international law. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय ...
International Civil Aviation Organization
English: The UN agency setting aviation standards and regulations. Hindi: अंतरराष्ट्रीय नागरिक विमान...
Recognition of Governments
English: The acknowledgment of a regime as the legitimate government of a state. Hindi: सरकारों की मान्यता - किस...
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
English: The regional organization of South Asian states for cooperation and development. Hindi: दक्षिण एशियाई क्षेत...
Ratification
English: The formal approval of a treaty by a state, making it binding. Hindi: अनुसमर्थन - किसी राज्य द्वा...
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
English: The treaty implementing civil and political rights from the UDHR. Hindi: नागरिक और राजनीतिक अधिका...
Conciliation
English: A commission proposes non-binding solutions to international disputes. Hindi: सुलह - एक आयोग अंतरराष्ट...
Erga Omnes
English: Obligations owed by a state to the international community as a whole. Hindi: एर्गा ओम्नेस - एक राज्य द...
Refugee
English: A person fleeing persecution who cannot return to their country of origin. Hindi: शरणार्थी - वह व्यक्ति ज...