The Validity of the Term "State" in a De Facto Context
... principle of ‘non-use of force’, whereby: All Members shall refrain in their international relations from the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity... ... independence of any state, or in any other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of the United Nations.[viii] In this instance unrecognised states may be seen as subject to this law despite its not being members... ... condition: The conduct of any State organ shall be considered an act of that State under international law, whether the organ exercises legislative, executive, judicial or any...
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