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District Court: Final Order (2012), Orinda Evans
District Court: Final Order (2012), Orinda Evans
Georgia State University Copyright Lawsuit
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District Court: Cambridge Univ. Press V. Becker - Ruling (2012), Orinda Evans
District Court: Cambridge Univ. Press V. Becker - Ruling (2012), Orinda Evans
Georgia State University Copyright Lawsuit
Ruling from the District Court
Cambridge Univ. Press v. Becker, 863 F. Supp. 2d 1190 (N.D. Ga. 2012)
A Sea Change In Security: How The ‘War On Terror’ Strengthened Human Rights, Michael Galchinsky
A Sea Change In Security: How The ‘War On Terror’ Strengthened Human Rights, Michael Galchinsky
English Faculty Publications
In many ways the Bush administration's "war on terror" weakened states' respect for their human rights obligations, and the UN Security Council's initial response to 9/11 seemed to follow the Bush administration's lead. In keeping with its historical lack of engagement with human rights questions, the SC in 2001-2003 did little to ensure that the counter-terrorism measures it demanded of states would take their obligations under human rights and humanitarian law into account. However, starting in 2002, a backlash against the perceived excesses wrought by the SC’s counter-terrorism measures gained momentum. Other UN bodies, as well as NGOs, regional intergovernmental …