International Non-Governmental Organisation (NGOs) - organised by private sectors, are voluntary, whose members are individuals or associations that come together achieve a common purpose, Operational NGO - e.g. red cross - deal with development aid, Activist NGO - activate states to do something about certain issues such as HR, to lobby IGOs to change certain politics, United Nations (UN) - The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international co-operation and to create and maintain international order, UN Budget - 64 members pays for 99% of the UN budget , UN secretariat general - Is the face of the International organisation. Is allowed to raise any issue and put any agenda in eg. UN security council. Secretariat is appointed by the UNGA. You will not become secretariat general unless you are on good terms with the 5 main countries, UN-Security Council - Function is to maintaining international peace and security. Consist of 15 members (the P5+10), the presidency rotates every month amongst the members. The 10 non-permanent seats are determined by geographical distribution., UN Collective security - UN charter forbids the use of force in international relations, This is the core of the collective security system., Economic union - a common internal market and far reaching cooperation on economic and monetary policy, European Union - is a political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe, Origins of European integration - After WWII nations wanted to prevent another european conflict. Winston Churchill "United States of Europe" 1942. 1948 Conference of Europe - european human right charter, Council of Europe 1949 - Inspired by the Conference of Europe, to establish HR. 1950 european convention of Human rights, included committee of ministers, parliamentary assembly, European court of of HR, Congress of local and regional Authorities, Commissioner of HR,, European court of justice - The European Court of Justice (ECJ), officially just the Court of Justice, is the highest court in the European Union in matters of European Union law. 28 judges appointed by MS., North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) - Is an intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states based on the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 1949. Established to defend its members, , NATO Foundations - NATO was primary established as a military alliance to keep the russians out, the americans in, and the germans down. If you try to connect american security with european security, there would be a larger chance for Americans to have better ties in European., NATO - Relationship with Russia - NATOs expansion led to some tension with Russia, Russia cooperated with NATO after the cold war -, International Court of Justice 1945 - Us the primary judicial branch of the UN, seated in the hague peace palace, also referred as "world court". All UN members are all part of the ICJ, yet they are not automatically bound to the ICJ, they have to agree to it. ICJ has jurisdiction over legal disputes between states, (not political or economical). Primary function is to prevent wars through legal means, yet does not pick sides in conflict. Concerns ONLY states, not organisations., International criminal court (ICC) - The International Criminal Court is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands, ICC Structure - All these tribunals encouraged the creation of the ICC, has jurisdiction over "the most serious crimes of concern to the international community as a whole" Has jurisdiction over individuals that have committed crimes, not states, on the 17th July 1998 ,

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