This course builds on Principles of International Law I. It specifically covers state responsibility under international treaties and conventions.
At the end of the course the student should be able to apply the concept of state responsibility to address any infringement of international obligation; understand the law relating to the pacific settlement of disputes and exceptions thereto; appreciate the legal basis of international economic law and its role in the development or otherwise of developing countries particularly Uganda; have an understanding of the principles of international humanitarian law and the relationship between humanitarianism, humanitarian intervention, international humanitarian law, human rights law and international criminal law.