ratified
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Although Iran has never ratified the convention, "the transit passage regime is widely regarded as part of customary international law," Marco Roscini, international law professor at Westminster Law School, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Benjamin was also granted deportation protection under the Convention Against Torture, a legally binding international treaty that has been ratified by Washington.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
It will have to be ratified by both the UK and European Parliaments.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Under customary international law and the Law of the Sea Treaty, which our allies have ratified, stateless vessels may be boarded without violating a flag state’s rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026
Tennessee had ratified the Nineteenth Amendment, which would now become part of the US Constitution.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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