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global governance - human rights, GG (global civil society - environment,…

- - - - kambanda trial first to find that rape could be used as means to perpetuate genocide and that media could be held accountable for encouraging genocide
- - - - R2P - conditionality of sovereignty upon HR
    - - most interventions have happened in the global south - powerful countries can still refuse to involve themselves in international courts
    - - gulf war = successful intervention
      - srebrenica = failure - UN rules of engagement
      - interventions = imperialistic?
- - - - iraq war deemed illegal by the UN
      - structural bias that could be seen as imperialistic
- - - - some effective use of international organisations to combat these issues
  - - - R2P and introduction of international law, courts and tribunals
      - significant issues with enforcement, sovereignty, hypocrisy of states in dealing with these issues
- - - - strengths
        
        some states stuck to targets set
      - limitations
        
        not all states agreed to targets and many were exempt - china and USA withdrew
  - - - limitations
        
        non of targets were legally binding and many issues around participation remained unresolved
      - strengths
        
        targets were set, agreements made (2020) and reviews scheduled (2015) - developing countries would be supported making goals more fair and realistic
  - - - strengths
        
        consensus that environment was concern and needed addressing - UNFCCC set up
      - limitations
        
        little was done to actually tackle climate change - lacked targets and specificity
  - - - strengths
        
        targets were legally binding and US and china signed - 1st time they signed legally binding agreement - support for developing countries and expectation that they would cut emissions and provide own nationally determined contribution (NDC)
      - limitations
        
        NDCs - plans may not be sufficient evidence in most cases suggests targets not likely to be met - according to UN