Legality of the Threat or Use of Nuclear Weapons (Request for Advice and Opinion by Un): ICJ 18 Jul 1996

The threat or actual use of nuclear weapons must only be in accordance with treaties, but if so was not unlawful.

Citations:

Times 18-Jul-1996, (1996) 110 ILR 161

Citing:

Cited – Legality of the Use by A State of Nuclear Weapons (Request for Adv Opinn by Who) ICJ 18-Jul-1996
Advisory opinion from ICJ can only be given where in remit of requesting body. . .

Cited by:

Cited – Regina v Jones (Margaret), Regina v Milling and others HL 29-Mar-2006
Domestic Offence requires Domestic Defence
Each defendant sought to raise by way of defence of their otherwise criminal actions, the fact that they were attempting to prevent the commission by the government of the crime of waging an aggressive war in Iraq, and that their acts were . .
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Updated: 09 April 2022; Ref: scu.83020