CN-0404Concepts · International (Public) · Wanted
Self-Defence in International Law
Scope
The inherent right of a State to use force in response to an armed attack, and the limits of necessity and proportionality.
Authorities to start from
- U.N. Charter art. 51
- Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (Nicar. v. U.S.), Judgment, 1986 I.C.J. 14 (June 27)
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