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What level of immunity from lawsuits is granted to international organizations?
What level of immunity from lawsuits is granted to international organizations?
- No immunity at all
- Higher level than foreign governments
- The same level as foreign governments (correct)
- Lower level than foreign governments
What doctrine did the US government develop to narrow its view of sovereign immunity for foreign states?
What doctrine did the US government develop to narrow its view of sovereign immunity for foreign states?
- Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act doctrine
- International organizations exception doctrine
- Acta jure gestionis doctrine
- Commercial activities exception doctrine (correct)
What does the International Organizations Immunities Act (IOIA) establish a link between?
What does the International Organizations Immunities Act (IOIA) establish a link between?
- International organization immunity and corporate immunity
- International organization immunity and foreign sovereign immunity (correct)
- International organization immunity and diplomatic immunity
- International organization immunity and individual immunity
What potential liability do international organizations face if their actions fall within one of the exceptions to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)?
What potential liability do international organizations face if their actions fall within one of the exceptions to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)?
What consequence does the Supreme Court decision have on international organizations' immunity?
What consequence does the Supreme Court decision have on international organizations' immunity?
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