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Full-Text Articles in Law
Realizing The Human Right To Water In Tanzania, Leticia K. Nkonya
Realizing The Human Right To Water In Tanzania, Leticia K. Nkonya
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Referenda And The District Of Columbia's Human Rights Act: Voting On Same-Sex Marriage In The Nation's Capital, Jacob Stewart
Referenda And The District Of Columbia's Human Rights Act: Voting On Same-Sex Marriage In The Nation's Capital, Jacob Stewart
Legislation and Policy Brief
Beginning with Massachusetts in 2003, the courts and legislatures of many states have had to decide whether same-sex marriage is or should be a fundamental right under their respective constitutions. Although only five states and the District of Columbia legally perform same-sex marriages, a few other jurisdictions are in the process of proposing laws moving in that direction. However, the vast majority of states are holding fast to the traditional heterosexual definition of marriage. Thirty-eight states have adopted some sort of Defense of Marriage Act, constitutional amendment, or similar measure that defines marriage as the union between one man and …
Women And Reproduction: From Control To Autonomy? The Case Of Chile, Lidia B. Casas
Women And Reproduction: From Control To Autonomy? The Case Of Chile, Lidia B. Casas
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
International Criminal Court's Protection Of Women: The Hands Of Justice At Work, Tina R. Karkera
International Criminal Court's Protection Of Women: The Hands Of Justice At Work, Tina R. Karkera
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
International And Regional Standards For Protecting Victims Of Domestic Violence, Andreea Vesa
International And Regional Standards For Protecting Victims Of Domestic Violence, Andreea Vesa
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Behind The Wedding Veil: Child Marriage As A Form Of Trafficking In Girls, Elizabeth Warner
Behind The Wedding Veil: Child Marriage As A Form Of Trafficking In Girls, Elizabeth Warner
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Population Health Through Inclusive Urban Planning: Healthier Communities And Sustainable Urban Development In Indian Cities, Shriya Malhotra
Population Health Through Inclusive Urban Planning: Healthier Communities And Sustainable Urban Development In Indian Cities, Shriya Malhotra
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Mobile Phones: Reshaping The Flow Of Urban-To-Rural Remittances, Bethany Brown
Mobile Phones: Reshaping The Flow Of Urban-To-Rural Remittances, Bethany Brown
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Out Of The Garden Of Eden: Moving Beyond The Rights-Based Agenda In The Urban Sector, Benjamin Bradlow
Out Of The Garden Of Eden: Moving Beyond The Rights-Based Agenda In The Urban Sector, Benjamin Bradlow
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
A Failure Of Conscience: How Pakistan’S Devastating Floods Compare To America’S Experience During Katrina, Oded Cedar
A Failure Of Conscience: How Pakistan’S Devastating Floods Compare To America’S Experience During Katrina, Oded Cedar
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Standing On Their Own: The Parallel Rights Of Young People To Participate In Planning Process Es And Defend Those Rights, Dawn Jourdan
Standing On Their Own: The Parallel Rights Of Young People To Participate In Planning Process Es And Defend Those Rights, Dawn Jourdan
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Cultivating Urban Forests Policies In Developing Countries, Janet A. Choi
Cultivating Urban Forests Policies In Developing Countries, Janet A. Choi
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Why Does The Method Matter?, Lorena Fries, Veronica Matus
Why Does The Method Matter?, Lorena Fries, Veronica Matus
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Enforcing Remedies From The Inter-American Commission On Human Rights: Forced Evictions And Post-Earthquake Haiti, Nicole Phillips, Kathleen Bergin, Jennifer Goldsmith, Laura Carr
Enforcing Remedies From The Inter-American Commission On Human Rights: Forced Evictions And Post-Earthquake Haiti, Nicole Phillips, Kathleen Bergin, Jennifer Goldsmith, Laura Carr
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Obligation Ignored: Why International Law Requires The United States To Provide Adequate Civil Legal Aid, What The United States Is Doing Instead, And How Legal Empowerment Can Help, Zachary H. Zarnow
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Decent Work For All: A Holistic Human Rights Approach , Gillian Macnaughton, Diane F. Frey
Decent Work For All: A Holistic Human Rights Approach , Gillian Macnaughton, Diane F. Frey
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Eccc In Pre-Trial Action: Was There Good Reason To Order Pre-Trial Detention Of The Eccc Defendants, Stan Starygin
Eccc In Pre-Trial Action: Was There Good Reason To Order Pre-Trial Detention Of The Eccc Defendants, Stan Starygin
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Book Reviews, Holly Chapin, Amparo Martínez-Guerra
Book Reviews, Holly Chapin, Amparo Martínez-Guerra
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Interview: Layli Miller-Muro, Elizabeth S. Francis
Interview: Layli Miller-Muro, Elizabeth S. Francis
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Interpreting Judicial Interpretations Of The Criminal Statutes Of The Trafficking Victims Protection Act: Ten Years Later , Mohamed Y. Mattar
Interpreting Judicial Interpretations Of The Criminal Statutes Of The Trafficking Victims Protection Act: Ten Years Later , Mohamed Y. Mattar
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Losing Flavor: Indonesia's Wto Complaint Against The U.S. Ban On Clove Cigarettes , Lucas Ballet
Losing Flavor: Indonesia's Wto Complaint Against The U.S. Ban On Clove Cigarettes , Lucas Ballet
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Somali Piracy Problem: A Global Puzzle Necessitating A Global Solution, Milena Sterio
The Somali Piracy Problem: A Global Puzzle Necessitating A Global Solution, Milena Sterio
American University Law Review
Over the past few years, piracy has exploded off the coast of Somalia. The Somali pirates congregate on a mother ship and then divide into smaller groups that sail out on tiny skiffs. Using potent weapons like AK-47’s and hand-propelled grenades, the Somali pirates then attack civilian ships carrying cargo through the Gulf of Aden, toward South Africa or Asia. Once they have overtaken the victim vessel, pirates typically hijack the vessel’s cargo and crewmembers. The former is often resold to willing buyers (some of which include terrorist organizations like Al Qaeda). The latter are taken to the Somali shore …
Collective V. Individual Human Rights In Membership Governance For Indigenous Peoples, Austin Badger
Collective V. Individual Human Rights In Membership Governance For Indigenous Peoples, Austin Badger
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Birthing Barbarism: The Unconstitutionality Of Shackling Pregnant Prisoners , Claire Louise Griggs
Birthing Barbarism: The Unconstitutionality Of Shackling Pregnant Prisoners , Claire Louise Griggs
American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law
No abstract provided.
Striking A Balance Between Human Rights And Peace And Stability: A Review Of The European Court Of Human Rights Decision Sejdi´C And Finci V. Bosnia And Herzegovina, Céline Tran
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Overcoming Domestic Legal Impediments To The Investigation And Prosecution Of Human Rights Violations: The Case Of Argentina, Fabián Raimondo
Overcoming Domestic Legal Impediments To The Investigation And Prosecution Of Human Rights Violations: The Case Of Argentina, Fabián Raimondo
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Transitional Justice In Burma: A Survey Of Accountability And National Reconciliation Mechanisms After Aung San Suu Kyi’S Release, Ari M. Levin
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Homosexual Single Individuals’ Right To Adopt Before The European Court Of Human Rights And In The French Legal Context, Elena Falletti
Homosexual Single Individuals’ Right To Adopt Before The European Court Of Human Rights And In The French Legal Context, Elena Falletti
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
International Legal Updates, Aimee Mayer, Jessica Lynd, Shubra Ohri, Catherine Davies, Molly Hofsommer, Misty Seemans, Leah Chavla, Kaitlin Brush
International Legal Updates, Aimee Mayer, Jessica Lynd, Shubra Ohri, Catherine Davies, Molly Hofsommer, Misty Seemans, Leah Chavla, Kaitlin Brush
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.