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ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources
The American Society for International Law provides links to information
about human rights, criminal, environmental and economic law, plus
organizations and treaties. |
Country Studies
A Library of Congress web site providing the historical setting, the social,
economic, political, and national security systems, and institutions of countries
throughout the world. |
EISIL
The Electronic Information System for International Law is put out by the American Society of international Law, and it contains primary materials, web sites and research guides across the breadth of international law. |
Foreign & International Law Resources Database
Includes international yearbooks, periodicals, digests of international law and cases involving international law. |
GATT Digital Library
Documents of, and information about, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, from Stanford University and the World Trade Organization. |
The Global Legal Information Network
A Library of Congress web site providing a database of laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources. |
Human Rights Library
Univ.
of Minnesota Human Rights Center developed and maintains this site to
provide full text access to major international human rights treaties
and declarations, along with authoritative citations. |
Human Rights Watch World Reports
Prepared by an independent organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. Includes documents about individual countries. |
MapMachine
Set up by National Geographic. Similar to Mapquest |
Project Diana
An online human rights legal documentation archive set up and maintained by Yale
Law School. |
The World Factbook
Prepared
by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials,
and the style, format, coverage, and content are designed to meet their
specific requirements. |
The WWW Virtual Library:
International Affairs Resources
A directory of over 2600 annotated links |
| International Organizations |
Council
of the European Union (European Council)
This is the official site of the council of the member states of the European
Union and the president of the European Commission. |
European
Commission (same
as European Union, site name EUROPA)
Offers
news, institutions, documents, publications, policies, and
basic information about the European Union. |
Free Trade Area of the Americas process
(FTAA)
This
process was initiated in the 1994 Summit of the Americas to integrate
the economies of the Western Hemisphere into a single free trade arrangement. |
Global Policy Forum
An organization formed in 1993 to monitor global policy making at the United
Nations. This site is divided into the following subsections: UN Financial
Crisis, Security Council, Social/ Economic Policy, NGOs, Nations and States,
and UN Reform. |
IANSA
The International Action Network on Small Arms provides the full text of their country and regional reports plus statistics on occurrences of crimes using small arms. They report on approved regional and national firearms laws worldwide. |
International
Monetary Fund
This IMF official site includes articles of agreement, by-laws, regulations,
selected decisions and selected documents. |
NATO
This North Atlantic Treaty Organisation official web
site provides many NATO documents. Just follow the link to Publications. |
Researching WTO and GATT
By Jeanne Rehberg, Reference Librarian for International and Foreign Law at
New York University School of Law Library. This is a guide to WTO and
GATT sources from the United States. |
United
Nations
Official Web site of the U.N. |
United
Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
Coordinates and supports international comparative research; site includes news,
publications, and searchable databases related to criminology. |
United
Nations System Locator
The official web site locator of the United Nations
system of organizations, providing links to all UN organizations. |
World
Bank
This official site provides documents, reports, and statistical
data. However,
its World Development Indicators and Global Development Finance databases are
fee-based. |
World
Intellectual Property Organization
This official WIPO site provides the text of its treaties, documents and other
intellectual property information. |
World
Trade Organization
Here you can find most of the WTO's public documents. |
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