The State Immunity Controversy in International Law

1. The Origins of Absolute Immunity of States

2. The Development of Sovereign Immunity

3. The Privileges and Immunities of States

4. Restrictive Immunity in U.S. and U.K. Courts

5. Private Suits Against African States in Foreign Courts

6. African States and the Practice of State Immunity

7. The ILC Report On Jurisdictional Immunities of States

8. State Immunity and Certain Unresolved Problems

9. State Immunity and Violation of International Law

10. UN Draft Convention on State Immunity

11. The Current Law of State Immunity

12. Conclusion

Keywords: Law, European Law/Public International Law, Constitutional Law