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Use of weapons against civil aircraft : case study of IR655 in the light of international law

Iran Air Flight 655 was terminated by two missile attack on July 3, 1988. The aim of this study is to analyze the aeronautical incident of July 3, 1988 (IR655) from the point of view of general international law and air law. Specific attention is given to the consideration of the case by the Council of ICAO, the legal coordination of civil/military flight operation and the legal status of NOTAM. / The study also comments on the concept of self-defense in international law and responsibility of state. / The conclusion outlines the scope of the decision of the Council and compares it with the Council's previous decisions.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.69534
Date January 1992
CreatorsJabbari Gharabagh, Mansour
ContributorsMilde, M. (advisor)
PublisherMcGill University
Source SetsLibrary and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
Formatapplication/pdf
CoverageMaster of Laws (Institute of Air and Space Law.)
RightsAll items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.
Relationalephsysno: 001319887, proquestno: AAIMM87831, Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest.

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