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Rights are claims that are essential for the existence and development   of individuals. In that sense there will a long list of rights. Whereas all these are recognized by the society, some of the most important rights are recognized by the State and enshrined in the Constitution. Such rights are called fundamental rights. These rights are fundamental because of two reasons. First, these are mentioned in the Constitution which guarantees them and the second, these are justiciable, i.e. enforceable through courts. Being justiciable means that in case of their violation, the individual can approach courts for their protection. If a government enacts a law that restricts any of these rights, it will be declared invalid by courts. Fundamental Rights are rights that are granted by Constitution of the State. These rights are awarded through the country’s constitution, and all people that fall under the jurisdiction of the constitution are granted these rights without presumptio...

International law or law of nations deals with rules for the governance of Sovereign States in their relations and Conduct towards one another.   The word "international law" is synonyms and equivalent to the words "law of nations". It was first used by Jeremy Bentham in 1989. Prior it, International law was known as the law of Nations. Most of jurists are of the opinion that International law regulates a relation of states with one another and they therefore define the term of International law as a law of nations. Traditionally International Law has been defined as," a system of rules governing the relation between the states only. Thus, it exists for governing the relationship between different states." According to Gray," International law or Law of nations is the body of rules which regulates the conduct of the states in their intercourse with one another." It comprises of two parts namely 1) Public International Law 2) Private Internati...