INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL LAW (IJIL)

ASEAN and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Using International Law to Promote Social and Economic Development

this paper examines the potential impact within asean of the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (crpd). although persons with disabilities should also enjoy the rights provided in p...

Human Rights Protection to Women in Times of Natural Disasters in the Frame of ASEAN Regulations

in the last decade, the occurrences of natural disasters in asean (association south east nations) regions have intensified. asean was prone natural disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis which fr...

Towards Liberalization of Services in ASEAN: Challenges and Opportunities of ASEAN Framework Agreement on Services (AFAS) on Tourism

the proliferation of liberalisation has been historically generated by the establishment of world trade organisation (wto). services sector was comprehensively regulated by general agreement on trade ...

Towards a Common Agreement on Educational Cooperation on Human Rights Education in ASEAN to Promote Human Rights Awareness for the Youth

the development of human resources through closer cooperation in education and life-long learning is one of asean purposes as stipulated in the article 1 paragraph (10) of the asean charter. in the ch...

Culture and Intellectual Property Development in Indonesia

essentially, viewed from the perspective of culture, ipr appears to be a highly embellished and colorful concept. that may be one of the reasons why the implementation of ipr protection in a plural so...

Standardization of Indonesia's Islands Name as an Effort in Safeguarding the Republic of Indonesia Sovereignty

in its position as sovereign state, the possession of definite territory is a must for indonesia; as a consequence of its status as an archipelagic state therefore indonesia has the responsibility in ...

Towards the Rational Choice Theory in the Asian Approach to International Law

the notion of “asian approach to international law” refers to the international political relations of and among the asian countries as well as the development of international law, and how the two dy.

Legal Analysis of Tobacco Dispute Between Indonesia Vs United States Under WTO Relating to National Treatment Principles

this article discusses the disputes between indonesia vs united states under the wto relating to the application of united states national regulation on the family smoking protection and tobacco act, ...

Prospects of Reform of the WTO Dispute Settlement Mechanism

in a context of economic globalization, the wto emerged within the multilateral trading system as an international organization settling intergovernmental trade disputes. the wto dispute settlement me...

Promoting Smallholders Carbon Projects in Indonesia

as archipelagic country comprising about 17,000 islands and spreading over a total area of 191 million hectares, the prospect of carbon projects in indonesia are massive. aside present carbon project ...

The Abuse of Guaranteed Pending Trial in the Chinese Criminal Process: a Violation of International Human Rights Law

guaranteed pending trial (qubao houshen) is one of the coercive measures used by the chinese authorities to release suspects on bail in the criminal process. unlike the western general practices, this...

Indonesia: Problems Encountered in Some Unresolved Boundaries and the Outermost Islands Issues

within the framework of national integrity the ocean possesses two key aspects that is, of security and prosperity. the demarcation of the outer limits of national maritime territory and jurisdiction ...

Impacts of the Implementation of Border Crossing Area Agreement Between Indonesia and the Philippines at the Border of Miangas Island of North Celebes

the existence of border crossing area agreement (bca) in 1975 regulating the border agreement between miangas island of north celebes and the philippines created positive and negative impacts on borde...

The Right to a Fair Trial and Combatting Terrorism: the Case of Indonesia

after the 9/11 attack, the us government called upon global war on terror (gwot). then terrorism has been considered as a threat of global security. it is, therefore, has led both national and interna...

Principle of Responsibilities and Sanctions in Pollution of the Marine Environment by Offshore Mining

in a period of 5 (five) years of pollution of the marine environment caused by exploration and exploitation on the continental shelf and the area (the seabed) is increasing. like the marine pollution ...

Geographical Indications Under International Intellectual Property Law: an Indonesian Perspective

there are currently two systems for the registration of gi and appellations of origin. first, the lisbon agreement for the protection of appellations of origin and their international registration of ...

From Bali to Copenhagen: Indonesia's Position and Role in International Negotiation to Establish a Post-Kyoto Protocol Agreement on Climate Change

in the light of upcoming end of the kyoto protocol in 2012, international society is in the urgent need to arrange a new international agreement to cope more with the issue that has been threatening b...