"The book is largely the outcome of a series of papers presented at an international conference on Palestine membership in the UN organized by the Legal Clinic of Heborn University (Heborn, Palestine), 18-19 April 2012"--Page 2. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part 2. Basheer Al-Zoughbi -- Introduction / The human rights obligations of the State of Palestine : the case of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / Part 1. Significance of the membership of Palestine in the United Nations. Palestine Liberation Organization legal brief in support of recognition of the State of Palestine / Saeb Erikat ; Palestine, UN membership, and popular representation : international legal challenges and strategic options / Guy S. Goodwin-Gill ; Citizens of the State of Palestine and the future of Palestinian refugees : legal and political scenarios / Mutaz M. Qafisheh ; Recognition of Palestinian statehood : an interest for all / Winston P. Nagan, Aitza M. Haddad ; The de jure State of Palestine under belligerent occupation : application for admission to the United Nations / Basheer Al-Zoughbi -- Part 2. Specific implications of Palestine's UN membership. The human rights obligations of the State of Palestine : the case of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights / Lauren Banko ; The Palestinian citizen vs. the Palestinian national : past and present / Floriana Fabbri, Jacopo Terrosi -- Tell it to the judge : Palestine's UN bid and the International Criminal Court / Valentina Azarov ; Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails in light of the Third Geneva Convention : from jails to prisoner of war camps / Magdalena A. Pulido ; The status of Jerusalem after the admission of Palestine to the United Nations / John Quigley ; Water claims of an independent Palestine in practice : reconciling conflicting water claims in the region / Valentin Jeutner ; Palestinian membership of the World Trade Organization : breaking international trade barriers / Nael Sayed-Ahmad -- Part 3. The State of Palestine : past and future. The Palestinian citizen vs. the Palestinian national : past and present / Lauren Banko ; A non modest proposal for resolving the Palestine-Israel conflict : the divide and share approach / Said Zeedani. Palestine membership in the United Nations : opportunities to create a justice system that never was / David F. Chavkin ; Thirteen theses on a constitution for a Federal Republic of Palestine / Uri Davis ; A non modest proposal for resolving the Palestine-Israel conflict : the divide and share approach / Said Zeedani.
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