Rule of Law
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Follow the Rule of Law, But Aspire for the Rule of Justice
Ateneo Law School, Commencement Speech, Hague Tribunal, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Legal Profession, Legal Reform, Philippines, Rule of Justice, Rule of Law, South China SeaJustice Antonio T. Carpio’s Ateneo Law School Commencement Speech discusses the difference between the rule of law and the rule of justice, highlighting the importance of striving for justice in law. He references key cases and global issues like the South China Sea to stress the need for justice beyond legal provisions.
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Never Give Up Honor, Sovereignty and Sovereign Rights
honor, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, National Security, Philippine Sovereignty, Rule of Law, Sovereignty, U.P. Alumni Homecoming, UNCLOS, West Philippine SeaJustice Antonio T. Carpio’s remarks at the 2017 U.P. Alumni Homecoming emphasize the importance of honor and sovereignty, particularly in defending the Philippines’ sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea. He underscores the role of the Rule of Law in preserving national integrity.
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Carpio warns of disaster if UN tribunal says it has no jurisdiction in PH-China row
Artificial Islands, China, Lawfare, Militarization, Military Conflict, Rule of Law, South China Sea DisputeThe Philippines may be forced to buy missiles and warplanes to protect its national sovereignty if the Arbitral Tribunal of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) says it has no jurisdiction on the complaint lodged by the country against China, Supreme Court Associate c has warned. In an interview with […]
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The Rule of Law Is China’s Challenge in the South China Sea
News that the People’s Republic of China is claiming ownership of and enlarging the size of some disputed islands in the South China Sea, and building air strips to enhance its ability to project its air power in the region, has been met with predictable alarm by a variety of countries in the region and […]
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Phl, Japan lawmakers call for rule of law in sea disputes
China, Diaoyu, East China Sea, Japan, Philippines, Rule of Law, Senakaku Island Chain, Smile Diplomacy, South China Sea DisputeMANILA, Philippines – Filipino and Japanese lawmakers signed yesterday a Joint Document for Cooperation on Promotion of the Rule of Law at Sea. Hiroshi Nakada led Japanese lawmakers in signing the document. The document reaffirmed the two countries’ valuable partnership and sharing of common values like freedom, democracy and respect for basic human rights, as […]
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India has important contribution to make in Asia Pacific: US
Washington: As world’s largest democracy and given its strategic location in the Indo-Pacific geography, India has an important role to play in the Asia Pacific region, a top American diplomat has said. “India as the world’s largest democracy; and given its strategic place in Indo-Pacific geography, has an important role to play, an important contribution […]
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The Rule of Law in the West Philippine Sea Dispute
ancient maps, Arbitration, ASEAN, China, Code of Conduct, International Law, Justice Antonio T. Carpio, Maritime Sovereignty, Philippines, Philippines maritime dispute, Rule of Law, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, South China Sea Dispute, territorial boundaries, UNCLOS, West Philippine Sea disputeSpeech delivered before the Philippine Bar Association on 29 August 2013. Explore the importance of the rule of law in addressing the West Philippine Sea dispute. Discover insights on sovereignty, ancient maps, and legal principles shaping maritime boundaries.