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Extraterritoriality And The Rule Of Law: Why Friendly Foreign Democracies Oppose Novel, Expansive U.S. Jurisdiction Claims By Non-Resident Aliens Under The Alien Tort Statute, Donald I. Baker Jan 2013

Extraterritoriality And The Rule Of Law: Why Friendly Foreign Democracies Oppose Novel, Expansive U.S. Jurisdiction Claims By Non-Resident Aliens Under The Alien Tort Statute, Donald I. Baker

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The Contradiction Between Alien Tort Statute Jurisprudence And The Continued Immunity Of U.S. Officials For Acts Of Torture Committed Abroad, Jules Lobel Jan 2013

The Contradiction Between Alien Tort Statute Jurisprudence And The Continued Immunity Of U.S. Officials For Acts Of Torture Committed Abroad, Jules Lobel

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Why The Right To Data Portability Likely Reduces Consumer Welfare: Antitrust And Privacy Critique, Peter Swire, Yianni Lagos Jan 2013

Why The Right To Data Portability Likely Reduces Consumer Welfare: Antitrust And Privacy Critique, Peter Swire, Yianni Lagos

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


China's "Attitude" Toward Human Rights: Reading Hungdah Chiu In The Era Of The Iraq War, Dongsheng Zang Jan 2012

China's "Attitude" Toward Human Rights: Reading Hungdah Chiu In The Era Of The Iraq War, Dongsheng Zang

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Behrami V. France: An Unfortunate Step Backwards In The Protection Of Human Rights, Sadia R. Sorathia Jan 2011

Behrami V. France: An Unfortunate Step Backwards In The Protection Of Human Rights, Sadia R. Sorathia

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor…And Your Convicted? Teaching “Justice” To Law Students By Defending Criminal Immigrants In Removal Proceedings, Michael S. Vastine Jan 2010

Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor…And Your Convicted? Teaching “Justice” To Law Students By Defending Criminal Immigrants In Removal Proceedings, Michael S. Vastine

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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A Few Random Thoughts About Socio-Economic "Rights" In The United States In Light Of The 2008 Financial Meltdown, Taunya Lovell Banks Jan 2009

A Few Random Thoughts About Socio-Economic "Rights" In The United States In Light Of The 2008 Financial Meltdown, Taunya Lovell Banks

Maryland Journal of International Law

Socio-economic rights, first articulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) sixty years ago, are regaining currency. Legal practitioners around the world, emboldened by emerging constitutional democracies in Eastern Europe and South Africa that constitutionalized socio-economic rights, are actively seeking to enforce these rights. The UDHR "reaffirm [ed] faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person," and served as the basis for the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). Among those rights included in the Covenant are housing, food, and healthcare.


Human Rights And The Global Economy: The Centrality Of Economic And Social Rights, Marley S. Weiss Jan 2009

Human Rights And The Global Economy: The Centrality Of Economic And Social Rights, Marley S. Weiss

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Immigration Relief For Human Trafficking Victims: Focusing The Lens On The Human Rights Of Victims, Carole Angel Jan 2007

Immigration Relief For Human Trafficking Victims: Focusing The Lens On The Human Rights Of Victims, Carole Angel

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

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Foreword, Paula A. Monopoli Jan 2006

Foreword, Paula A. Monopoli

University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class

No abstract provided.


Putting Things Into Perspective: The Realities Of Accountability In East Timor, Indonesia And Cambodia, Suzannah Linton Jan 2005

Putting Things Into Perspective: The Realities Of Accountability In East Timor, Indonesia And Cambodia, Suzannah Linton

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


The Human Rights Of Persons With Mental Disabilities: A Global Perspective On The Application Of Human Rights Principles To Mental Health, Lawrence O. Gostin, Lance Gable Jan 2004

The Human Rights Of Persons With Mental Disabilities: A Global Perspective On The Application Of Human Rights Principles To Mental Health, Lawrence O. Gostin, Lance Gable

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Holding State Sovereigns Accountable For Human Rights Violations: Applying The Act Of State Doctrine Consistently With International Law, Rebecca A. Fleming Jan 1999

Holding State Sovereigns Accountable For Human Rights Violations: Applying The Act Of State Doctrine Consistently With International Law, Rebecca A. Fleming

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The Bamboo Gulag: Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China, 1991-1992, Ta-Ling Lee, John F. Copper Jan 1994

The Bamboo Gulag: Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China, 1991-1992, Ta-Ling Lee, John F. Copper

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


Chinese Attitude Toward International Law Of Human Rights In The Post-Mao Era, Hungdah Chiu Jan 1989

Chinese Attitude Toward International Law Of Human Rights In The Post-Mao Era, Hungdah Chiu

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


One Step Forward, One Step Back, Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China In 1987/88, John F. Copper, Ta-Ling Lee Jan 1989

One Step Forward, One Step Back, Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China In 1987/88, John F. Copper, Ta-Ling Lee

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


People's Republic Of China: The Human Rights Exception, Roberta Cohen Jan 1988

People's Republic Of China: The Human Rights Exception, Roberta Cohen

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


Reform In Reverse: Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China, 1986/1987, Ta-Ling Lee, John F. Copper Jan 1987

Reform In Reverse: Human Rights In The People's Republic Of China, 1986/1987, Ta-Ling Lee, John F. Copper

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.


Human Rights In East Asia, Edited By James C. Hsiung, Jean-Pierre Lasalle Jan 1987

Human Rights In East Asia, Edited By James C. Hsiung, Jean-Pierre Lasalle

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Guide To International Human Rights Practice, Edited By Hurst Hannum, Allen Sultan Jan 1985

Guide To International Human Rights Practice, Edited By Hurst Hannum, Allen Sultan

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Terrorism, Political Violence And World Order, Edited By Henry Hyunwook Han, George A. Lopez Jan 1985

Terrorism, Political Violence And World Order, Edited By Henry Hyunwook Han, George A. Lopez

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Theory And Practice Of The European Convention On Human Rights, By P. Van Dijk And G.J.F. Van Hoof, James J. Busuttil Jan 1985

Theory And Practice Of The European Convention On Human Rights, By P. Van Dijk And G.J.F. Van Hoof, James J. Busuttil

Maryland Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The European Jurisprudence Of Human Rights, J. A. Andrews Jan 1984

The European Jurisprudence Of Human Rights, J. A. Andrews

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


Symposium: The Trial Of The "Gang Of Four" And Its Implication In China Jan 1981

Symposium: The Trial Of The "Gang Of Four" And Its Implication In China

Maryland Series in Contemporary Asian Studies

No abstract provided.