Jessup 2019

The Case Concerning the Kayleff Yak

Jessup 2019 Basic Materials

  • UN Charter
  • ICJ Statute
  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • Convention on Biological Diversity
  • The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization
  • Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species
  • Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
  • Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
  • Draft articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts, with commentaries
  • Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicaragua v. United States of America), Jurisdiction and Admissibility, Judgment, I.C.J. Reports 1984, p. 392
  • Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro), Judgment, I.C.J. Reports 2007, p. 43
  • Certain Activities Carried Out by Nicaragua in the Border Area (Costa Rica v. Nicaragua) and Construction of a Road in Costa Rica along the San Juan River (Nicaragua v. Costa Rica), Judgment, I.C.J. Reports 2015, p. 665
  • Trail smelter case (United States, Canada), 3 UNRIAA, p. 1905, 1952
  • African Commission on Human and People’s Rights v. Kenya (Ogiek decision)
  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights, ADVISORY OPINION OC-23/17 OF NOVEMBER 15, 2017
  • UN Human Rights Committee (HRC), CCPR General Comment No. 22: Article 18 (Freedom of Thought, Conscience or Religion), 30 July 1993, CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.4
  • Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework (A/HRC/17/31)
  • James Anaya, Indigenous Peoples’ Participatory Rights in Relation to Decisions about Natural Resource Extraction: The More Fundamental Issue of What Rights Indigenous have in Lands and Resources (2005) Arizona Journal of International & Comparative Law, Vol. 22, No. 1
  • Marko Milanovic, State Responsibility for Acts of Non-state Actors: A Comment on Griebel and Plucken (2009) Leiden JIL 307
  • Hamdallah Zedan, “Presentation on Convention on Biological Diversity to the WIPO Seminar on Intellectual Property and Development” (2-3 May 2005)
  • United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • International Labor Organization Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169)
  • Whaling in the Antarctic, Australia and New Zealand (intervening) v Japan, Judgment, ICJ GL No 148, ICGJ 471 (ICJ 2014)
  • Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, General Comment no. 21: Right of everyone to take part in cultural life (art. 15, para. 1 (a), of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)
  • Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, General Comment No. 24 (2017) on State obligations under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the context of business activities
  • Human Rights Committee, General Comment No. 31: The Nature of the General Legal Obligation Imposed on States Parties to the Covenant (2004), UN Doc CCPR/C/21/Rev.1/Add.13
  • Evanson Chege Kamau, Bevis Fedder and Gerd Winter, The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing: What is New and what are the Implications for Provider and User Countries and the Scientific Community?, Law Environ. Dev. J. 2010, 6, 248–263
  • Nicolas Pauchard, Access and Benefit Sharing under the Convention on Biological Diversity and Its Protocol: What Can Some Numbers Tell Us about the Effectiveness of the Regulatory Regime? (2017)
  • Robert L. Fischman & Jeffrey B. Hyman, The Legal Challenge of Protecting Animal Migrations as Phenomena of Abundance, 28 VA. ENVTL. L.J. 173 (2010)
  • The ETO Consortium, “Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations of States in the Area of Economic, Social & Cultural Rights.” (2013)
  • Eric Dannenmaier, Beyond Indigenous Property Rights: Exploring the Emergence of a Distinctive Connection Doctrine, 86 Wash. U. L. Rev. 53 (2008).
  • United Nations Audiovisual Library Resources