Can Attacks against Embassies Serve as a Basis for the Invocation of Self-Defence? A Reply to Gábor Kajtár and Gergő Balázs.
In their article 'Beyond Tehran and Nairobi', Gábor Kajtár and Gergő Balázs examine whether attacks against embassies can qualify as 'armed attacks' and thus serve as a basis for the invocation of self-defence. Based on a survey of relevant state practice and opinio juris, and building on an impress...
| Publicado en: | European Journal of International Law Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 889 - 897 |
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Aug2021
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