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INTERNATIONAL LAW
Explain in detail the object, purpose and basis of international law. 2001
What are the sources of International Law? Discuss any two of them in detail.2005
International Law is a Law regulating the rights and duties of states and creating no
rights and imposing no duties on individuals. Do u agree with this statement? Why
or why not? Argue.2006
Give such a definition of International Law which could cover all the modern trends
in it? 2010
"International Law is primarily concerned with the rights, duties and interests of
states." Examine this statement with reference to the place of individuals and non-
state entities is International Law. 2011
As a law based on common consent of states, international law should have more
binding authority and less moral considerations . Discuss. Re-Exam 2013
"When all has been said it will be found that consent remains firmly the basis
of international law, and there are as many, and only as many, sources
of international law as there are ways whereby the consent of states can be
expressed"? Discuss2014
Briefly and precisely define SUBJECTS International Law. Do you agree that
INDIVIDUALS can be considered as subjects of International Law? Give appropriate
examples in this regard.2008
NATIONALITY
Short Notes: Nationality 2000
Explain the various modes of acquiring and losing nationality. What is double
Nationality and Statelessness? 2002
Explain the various modes of acquiring and losing NATIONALITY. What is DOUBLE
NATIONALITY and STATELESSNESS? 2007
RECOGNITION OF STATES
What do you understand by 'Recognition of States' and 'Recognition of
Governments? Explain fully the distinction between Recognition Dejure and
Recognition Defacto. 2000
What is the duty of other states in case of internal revolt in an independent state?
Can they help the rebels? Under what circumstances recognition may be accorded to
the rebels? 2006
"The Subject of Recognition is one of the most difficult branches of international law,
not merely from the points of view of exposition of principles, but also intrinsically by
reason of many difficulties which arise in practice." Discuss 2011
Define Recognition and explain its kinds. Also point out the difference between
recognition of states and governments.2013
INTERNATIONAL RIVERS
Write a comprehensive note on international rivers and international canal. 2001
Describe international rivers. State the principles of law, regulating the use of water
and navigation in internationalrivers. 2003
HIGH SEAS
Short Notes: High Seas 2000
Discuss the extent to which a state can claim jurisdiction over the high seas in war
and peace. Is an appropriation by a state of the underwater soil allowed
in International Law?2006
Define High Seas. Explain the concept of Freedom of High Seas along-with
restrictions over it.2008
How far has the United Nation succeeded in developing a comprehensive system of
Human Rights protection? Can emphasis on social justice and Human rights lead to a
stable International Order? 2009
Explain the structure and powers of the International Court of Justice and assess the
importance of the principles laid down in judicial decisions of leading cases as
precedents for states.2013
How far has the United Nation succeeded in developing a comprehensive system of
Human Rights protection? Can emphasis on social justice and Human rights lead to a
stable International Order?2009
"The Practice of United Nations Organization Show that while the principle of Self-
Determination is agreed upon, neither the scope of its application nor the method of
decolonization has been settled." Discuss 2011
"All the major issues on voting in the Secretary Council are now satisfactorily
resolved. The real problem today is about the composition of the Security Council."
Discuss 2011, 2014
Elucidate and justify: "The United Nations inspite of its imperfections, is the only
organizations that can save humanity from disaster and complete
annihilation." 2011
Does the customary international law grant the right to use force to a state in
response to a terrorist attack on it? Substantiate your answer by arguing from
Article 51 and Paragraph 4 of the Article 2 of the UN Charter and other recent
examples in this regard. 2012
Keeping in view the powers of the security council what suggestions can you give for
improving its structure as a dominant body within UN.Re-Exam 2013
NEUTRALIZATION
Short Notes: Neutrality 2003
Differentiate between Neutralized and Neutral States. Discuss the rights and duties
of a neutral state.2005
Discuss the concept of Neutralization. How is it done? Explain the Rights, Duties and
Guarantees given to a Neutralized state.2010
Define the term NEUTRALITY and explain the rights and duties of a neutral state.Re-
Exam 2013
INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES
Discuss Kashmir dispute in the light of
DIPLOMACY
State the various kinds and classes of diplomatic agents and mention their privileges
and immunities.2003
Define Diplomatic Envoy. Give a short account of the functions, privileges and
immunities of the diplomatic envoys accredited to other states. 2011
"The office of the Secretary General of the United Nations is certainly the most
important and visible post in intentional multilateral diplomacy but it has been called
the most impossible job in the world because the faces complex and contradictory
pressures in the performance of his duties" Discuss 2014
IMMUNITY
State immunity has become a mere fiction which the law can do with out. The
principle is gradually withering away, a process already under way and constantly
gaining momentum. Do you agree? Give reasons in support of your answer.2002
Short Notes: Chorzow Factory case, Germany V. Poland (1928) , P.C.I.J. Rep. Ser.
A, No.17 2000
Explain the rules which govern the application of International Law by Municipal
Courts. Give your answer in the light of the court practice with special reference to
the British and American Courts. 2000
TREATY
Define a Treaty. State how are they concluded and terminated? Explain it in the
light of Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties 1969. 2000
Coercion against a state renders a treaty invalid. Discuss main features of the
principle. Also elaborate two other methods of rendering invalid the consent of a
state to be bound by a treaty.2002
State and discuss in brief the various steps mentioned by starke in the creation of
legal obligation by a treaty. 2003
How far do you think that International Law is based on common consent of States?
Evaluate importance of customary law and treaty law as binding in this regard 2009
What are the various kinds of treaties in international law? Explain the laws about
formation, interpretation and termination of treaties. 2012
STATE JURISDICTION
Discuss the term State jurisdiction with reference to
1. Maritime belt
2. Port
3. Foreigners
Define State jurisdiction and explain how domestic jurisdiction can be limited by and
reduced by principles of International Law?2009
INTERVENTIONS
Short Notes: Intervention 2000
Whatever the morality of intervention, states have no right under International Law
to intervene on the territory of other states in order to prevent alleged crimes
against humanity or to uphold human rights norms. Discuss. 2006
Explain with reference to the relevant articles of the UN Charter that whether the
world body is authorized to intervene in the domestic jurisdiction of its member
states. 2012
VETO
What is veto? How, when and by whom is used? 2003
What is Veto? How, when and by whom it is used? What consequences Pakistan had
to face in the past because of its use by a former superpower? 2012
SOVEREIGN STATE
Fully explain the duties of a Sovereign State with special reference to:2004
Lord Curzon once said, Frontiers are indeed the razors edge on which hang
suspended the modern issues of war or peace, of life or death to nations. Explain in
this light the various modes of acquisition of territory by a state. 2012
HIJACKING
Short Notes: High jacking 2000
Explain how the problem of Hijacking has been dealt with under
the International Law?2004
TERRORISM
TERRORISM has become an international phenomenon - how far are you satisfied
with international legal controls of such criminal conduct.Re-Exam 2013
BLOCKADE
Short Notes: Blockade 2000
Define Blockade. What are the essentials of real and binding Blockade? What does it
terminate? Refer to leading cases 2004
PRISONERS OF WAR
How are Prisoners of war to be treated under International Law? Explain with
reference to various conventions. 2004
Short Notes: Rights of Prisoners of War 2005
LAW OF SEA
Write short notes on any three of the following in the light of convention on the law
of sea 1982 and our maritime zone act of 1976. You must discuss the nature of
jurisdiction, right and duties.
1. Internal Waters
2. Continental Shelf
3. Territorial Waters
4. Land-locked State
5. EEZ 2001
Why is the third UN convention on the law of sea (UNCLOS-III) considered a vast
diplomatic and legal undertaking and what has made it different to the earlier efforts
on the subject ?2013
MISCELLANEOUS
Enumerates with short explanation the main principles discussed in any two of the
following cases.
2. The wife of the Brondasian ambassador bought cosmetics worth Rs.1000,000 from a
local departmental store, refused to pay and went away to her embassy.
What is the duty of other states in case of internal revolt in an independent state?
Can they help the rebels? Under what circumstances recognition may be accorded to
the rebels?2006
"As the basis of the Law of Nations is the common consent of the member states of
the Family of Nations, it is evident there must exist as many sources
of international law as there are facts through which such common consent can
possibly come into existence." (Oppenheim). Discuss 2011
While customs form the major part of Internatiomal law it is conventions that make
it more authentic and applicable. Discuss. 2013
"The case law of the international court of justice and the practice of United Nations
show that while the principle of self-determination is agreed upon, neither the scope
of its application nor the method of decolonisation has been settled" Discuss 2014
"What ever be the generally accepted rules governing the outer limit of the territorial
limit of the territorial sea this issue, and others like it, will be settled in many cases
on the basis of the principles of acquiescence and opposability". Discuss 2014
The assumption that the "genuine link" formula, invented for dealing with people, is
capable of immediate application to ships..........smacks of a disappointing
naivete 2014
SHORT NOTES
Short Notes: Human Rights 2000
Short Notes: Exclusive Economic Zone 2000
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