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|An act of [[retorsion]] is “an unfriendly but nevertheless lawful act by the aggrieved party against the wrongdoer”.<ref>E Zoller, ''Peacetime Unilateral Remedies: An Analysis of Countermeasures'' (Transnational 1984) 5.</ref> Such acts may include the prohibition of or limitations upon normal diplomatic relations, the imposition of trade embargoes or the withdrawal of voluntary aid programmes.<ref>Articles on State Responsibility, commentary to Part Three, Chapter II, para. 3.</ref>
|[[File:Retorsion.svg|left|frameless|200x200px]]An act of [[retorsion]] is “an unfriendly but nevertheless lawful act by the aggrieved party against the wrongdoer”.<ref>E Zoller, ''Peacetime Unilateral Remedies: An Analysis of Countermeasures'' (Transnational 1984) 5.</ref> Such acts may include the prohibition of or limitations upon normal diplomatic relations, the imposition of trade embargoes or the withdrawal of voluntary aid programmes.<ref>Articles on State Responsibility, commentary to Part Three, Chapter II, para. 3.</ref>
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Revision as of 11:40, 29 March 2019

Definition

Retorsion
An act of retorsion is “an unfriendly but nevertheless lawful act by the aggrieved party against the wrongdoer”.[1] Such acts may include the prohibition of or limitations upon normal diplomatic relations, the imposition of trade embargoes or the withdrawal of voluntary aid programmes.[2]

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Notes and references

  1. E Zoller, Peacetime Unilateral Remedies: An Analysis of Countermeasures (Transnational 1984) 5.
  2. Articles on State Responsibility, commentary to Part Three, Chapter II, para. 3.

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