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10. Individuals & Non-State Actors – Sri Lankan Experiences
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10.1 Non-State Actors in International Law: The Sri Lankan Experience

Non-state actors are not accorded the status of formal subjects under International Law. Regardless of this limitation, non-state actors have been granted the opportunity of participating in International Law processes. They participate at the United Nations (UN) level, through Article 71 of the UN Charter which states the foll…

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Konasinghe, Kokila, “10. Individuals & Non-State Actors – Sri Lankan Experiences”, in: Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia Online, General Editor: Seokwoo Lee. Consulted online on 08 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2772-8161_EPIL_COM_3091>
First published online: 2021
First print edition: 20210922



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