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The
Neo‐Roman
Cons
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Fundamental
Rights
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I
The Theory and Practice
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Accommodation One of
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Schmitt:
Sovereign
Di
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III THE
NEO‐ROMAN
C
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Comparative
Experience:
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natural disasters, and a negative l
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However, the signiLicance of this p
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demonstrate this. 137 Other federat
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two classic constitutional devices
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may be curbed by the judiciary.”
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each department the necessary const
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normative expectations of the accom
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proved able, or indeed willing, to
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executive powers, and indeed tolera
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so clearly and blatantly transgress
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conLlict, but the character of the
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who use them to attack or undermine
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to the thoughts, feelings, and ener
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executive in favour of the latter,
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CHAPTER
IV STANDARDS
GOVERNING
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The past Live decades - the post Wo
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adaptation in human rights law of t
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interpreting these provisions. Subs
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interpreted this to mean “…a si
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were the result of an initiative by
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All three instruments contain a lis
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that it would “…take a State pa
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‘views’ are dependent on the at
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terms, but also that it provides fo
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incomplete reports. Perhaps unsurpr
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has also issued guidelines regardin
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advocacy role for its own views, wi
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The relevant State Party has an opp
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Nothing turns on the question wheth
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these rights. Derogation involves p
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ights under any circumstances, and
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population, to the territorial inte
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neither the ECHR nor the ACHR syste
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proclaimed a state of emergency. Th
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proportionate, in addition to confo
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elation
to
the
termination
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ut also the deeply conceptualised b
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Covenant (e.g., articles 6 and 7).
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Statute of the International Crimin
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derogability.
Even
in
time
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national security, and the protecti
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The Human Rights Committee has repe
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equires that States parties provide
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The only occasion in which the Huma
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would entail a breach of the State
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PART
II
The Sri Lankan Experie
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CHAPTER
V SRI
LANKA’S
CON
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emergency without having to look ov
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A state of emergency is brought int
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Chapter XVIII was predicated on the
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Regulations No. 1 of 2005 286 and E
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that of the person committing the a
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mens
rea
requirement for any
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extraordinary powers to the executi
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of almost every human rights norm 2
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question whether executive law‐ma
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merits as well as the statement of
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struck down a detention order after
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ecognised in Article 15 may be vali
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its underlying policy and motivatio
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Firstly, the problem of the deLinit
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extension requires a special majori
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ebellion, the President is empowere
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CHAPTER
VI FUNDAMENTAL
RIGHTS 6
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Permissible restrictions on these r
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6.2.1
Structure
and
Content V
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eLlection of the high importance ac
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unduly conservative and restrictive
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Lilanthi
de
Silva
v.
The
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provided for by the ICCPR Article 4
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suppressing opposition aimed at suc
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considerably diverge from, and in s
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The court’s reasoning with regard
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embrace judicial activism, in not o
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With regard to the Linding of uncon
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own judgment in Singarasa
reLlect
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legal assistance, interpreter and s
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CHAPTER
VI CONCLUSION “…unsee
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certain commitments, and then actin
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TABLE
OF
CASES A
Publication
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Nagamani
Theivendran
v.
Th
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PROCLAMATIONS
AND
EMERGENCY
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Yala National Park Regulation 7 of
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Establishment of a new Department o
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BIBLIOGRAPHY A Bruce Ackerman (2004
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J.A.L. Cooray (1995) Constitutional
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European Commission for Democracy t
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Oren Gross and Fionnuala Ní Aolái
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K Robert N. Kearney (1971) Trade
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Herbert Marx (1970) ‘The
Emerg
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Eugene V. Rostow (1945) ‘The
Ja
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UN Special Rapporteur on the Indepe