Editing International Law (section)

== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> ==
* '''International Law''' — The body of rules that governs the relations between sovereign states.
* '''Sovereignty''' — The right of a state to govern itself without interference from others.
* '''Treaty (Convention)''' — A formal, written agreement between states (like the Geneva Conventions).
* '''Customary International Law''' — Rules that come from a "general and consistent practice" of states out of a sense of legal obligation.
* '''United Nations (UN)''' — An international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation.
* '''International Court of Justice (ICJ)''' — The primary judicial branch of the UN; it settles disputes between states.
* '''International Criminal Court (ICC)''' — A permanent tribunal to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.
* '''Human Rights''' — The basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world.
* '''Diplomatic Immunity''' — A form of legal immunity that ensures diplomats are safe from prosecution in the country where they are working.
* '''Sanctions''' — Penalties imposed by one or more countries on another country to force it to comply with international law.
* '''Extradition''' — The formal process of one state surrendering an individual to another state for prosecution.
* '''Jus Cogens''' — Peremptory norms that cannot be violated by any state (e.g., prohibition of slavery and genocide).
* '''Territorial Waters''' — The area of the sea over which a state has full sovereignty (usually 12 nautical miles).
* '''Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)''' — An area of the sea where a state has special rights over marine resources (up to 200 nautical miles).
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