Legal Basis of United Nation’s Economical Sanctions
Subject Areas : Political and International Researches Quarterly
Keywords: Security Council, United Nation, Sanction, Economic Human Right,
Abstract :
Legal Basis of United Nation’s Economic Sanctions Dr. Fazel Faizi Abstract Legal basis of UN’s economic sanctions are the 39 and 41 articles of UN charter. Article 39 denote the exclusive jurisdiction of UN in recognizing the breach of charter by member states as well as levying sanction arrangements. Also article 41 denote set of sanction actions that security council put against targeted states. According to note 2 and 3 from article 2 and articles 25,24,49 and 103, member states are obligate to obey the sanction resolution of UN. Still members are not obligated to accept and perform the resolution unless they took it compatible with spirit and content of charter. As well as this sanctions should not be in contrast with jus cogens, human right basis and basic human right like right to development, food, medical care, medicine and so on. In this article we will discuss about the nature of sanctions, all type of sanctions, legal basis of all prevalent type of sanctions and its changes. Keywords: Sanction, United Nation, Security Council, Economic Human Right.
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