Jessup 2021

The Case Concerning the J-VID18 Pandemic

Jessup 2021 Basic Materials

  • Charter of the United Nations
  • Statute of the International Court of Justice
  • Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties
  • Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
  • Constitution of the World Health Organization
  • 2005 International Health Regulations
  • Convention on International Civil Aviation
  • ILC, Articles on Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts
  • ICJ, Asylum (Colombia v. Peru), Judgement (20 November 1950)
  • ITLOS, Case concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels (Ukraine v. Russian Federation), Provisional Measures, Order (25 May 2019)
  • WTO, WTO Analytical Index: Guide to WTO Law and Practice, SPS Agreement – Article 2 (Jurisprudence)
  • WTO, WTO Analytical Index: Guide to WTO Law and Practice, SPS Agreement – Article 5 (Jurisprudence)
  • Human Rights Committee, General Comment No. 27
  • Human Rights Committee, General Comment No. 36
  • UN General Assembly, Question of Diplomatic Asylum: Report of the Secretary-General, UN Doc. A/10139 (September 1975) (Part I) (Part II)
  • Roojin Habibi et al., “Do not violate the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 outbreak,” The Lancet, Vol. 395, No. 10225 (2020), pp. 664-666
  • Robin Geiß, “Civil Aircraft as Weapons of Large-Scale Destruction,” Michigan Journal of International Law, Vol. 27, No. 1 (2005), pp. 227-256
  • Ali Tejpar & Steven J. Hoffman, “Canada’s Violation of International Law during the 2014–16 Ebola Outbreak,” Canadian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 54 (2016), pp. 366-383
  • Caroline Foster, “Justified Border Closures do not violate the International Health Regulations 2005”, EJIL: Talk! (11 June 2020)
  • Eileen Denza, “Diplomatic Asylum,” in Andreas Zimmermann (ed.), The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol: A Commentary (2011)
  • England & Wales, Court of Appeal, “B” & Others v. Secretary of State for the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Judgment (18 October 2004), [2004] EWCA Civ 1344
  • Christian Tomuschat, “Article 36,” in Andreas Zimmermann et al. (eds.), The Statute of the International Court of Justice: A Commentary (3rd ed. 2019)
  • Stephan Schill & Robyn Briese, “‘If the State Considers’: Self-Judging Clauses in International Dispute Settlement,” Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law, Vol. 13 (2009), pp. 61-140
  • Marko Milanovic, “Mistakes of Fact When Using Lethal Force in International Law: Part I”, EJIL: Talk! (14 January 2020) (Part I) (Part II) (Part III)
  • John V. Augustin, “ICAO and the Use of Force against Civil Aerial Intruders” (August 1998)
  • UN Audiovisual Library