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INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE QUESTION OF EAST TIMOR
International law and the question of East Timor.- Londres : CIIR, [1995].- VI,341p. ; 23cm
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DIREITO INTERNACIONAL PÚBLICO, DESCOLONIZAÇÃO / Timor, AUTODETERMINAÇÃO / Timor, DIREITOS DO HOMEM / Timor, POLÍTICA INTERNACIONAL, DIREITO HUMANITÁRIO, AGRESSÃO / Timor, TORTURA / Timor, JUS COGENS / Timor

Introduction / Pedro Pinto Leite. SECTION I- Historical and socio-economic background. I- Historical reality and the case of East Timor / George W. Davison. II- Decolonisation, independence and invasion / John G. Taylor. III- Prospects for development in East Timor after the capture of Xanana Gusmão / George J. Aditjondro. SECTION II- Overview in international law. 4- The decolonisation of East Timor and the United Nations norms on self-determination and aggression / Roger S. Clark. 5- The case of East Timor from the perspective of jus cogens / Lauri Hannikainen. SECTION III- The right to self-determination. 6- The meaning of self-determination and the case of East Timor / Paula Escarameia. 7- Self-determination and the jurisprudence of the ICJ / Bill Bowring. 8- East Timor and Western Sahara: a comparative view / François Rigaux. 9- Kuwait and East Timor: a brief study in contrast / Susan Marks. SECTION IV- Human rights. 10- International law and international politics / Garth Netheim. 11- International humanitarian law and the Indonesian occupation of East Timor / Daniel Machover. SECTION V- The East Timor case at the ICJ. 12- The presence of an absent third: procedural aspects of the East Timor case / Iain Scobbie. 13- The substance of the East Timor case in the ICJ /Roger S. Clark. 14- The politics of self-determination in the case concerning East Timor / Gerry Simpson. SECTION VI- The international political context. 15- Australia and East Timor in international law / Christine Chinkin. 16- The invasion of East Timor by Indonesia / Adriano Moreira. 17- East Timor and the international legal order: role of the unrepresented nations and peoples organization / Michael C. van Walt van Praag. Conclusion / Christne Chinkin.