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Full-Text Articles in Law
An American Gulag? Human Rights Groups Test The Limits Of Moral Equivalency, Kenneth Anderson
An American Gulag? Human Rights Groups Test The Limits Of Moral Equivalency, Kenneth Anderson
Popular Media
This 2005 article from the Weekly Standard criticizes the 2005 Amnesty International report and associated press releases and press conferences referring to the Guantanamo Bay detention facility as an American gulag. It more broadly criticizes the human rights movement for wanting it both ways - on the one hand, using extraordinarily inflammatory rhetoric such as raising the spectre of Soviet death camps, while on the other hand, calling for that very same, apparently deeply criminal regime, the Bush administration, to perform the tasks of human rights enforcement that the human rights movement would like to see performed elsewhere in the …
Report Of The Independent Expert On The Protection Of Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms While Countering Terrorism, Robert K. Goldman
Report Of The Independent Expert On The Protection Of Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms While Countering Terrorism, Robert K. Goldman
Reports
The Commission on Human Rights, in resolution 2004/87, decided to designate, from within existing resources, for a period of one year, an independent expert to assist the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the fulfillment of the mandate described in the resolution and, “taking fully into account the study requested in General Assembly resolution 58/187, as well as the discussions in the Assembly and the views of States thereon, to submit a report, through the High Commissioner, to the Commission at its sixty-first session on ways and means of strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms …
Inter-American System, Claudia Martin
Inter-American System, Claudia Martin
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Differing Conceptions Of Development And The Content Of International Development Law, Daniel D. Bradlow
Differing Conceptions Of Development And The Content Of International Development Law, Daniel D. Bradlow
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
International development law is the branch of international law that deals with the rights and duties of states and other actors in the development process. Its original content was premised on a particular generally accepted understanding of development. Under the pressure of the problems of development that arose during the 1970s and 1980s, this general agreement on the key issues in development disintegrated. As a consequence, the consensus on the content of international development law also began to break down.
Today, there are competing idealized views of development that shape the current debate about both development, and the content of …
Inter-American System, Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon
Inter-American System, Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon
Articles in Law Reviews & Other Academic Journals
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Post Operative Transsexuals' Right To Marriage, Sarah Leinicke
Post Operative Transsexuals' Right To Marriage, Sarah Leinicke
The Modern American
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Keynote Address, William H. Taft
Keynote Address, William H. Taft
American University International Law Review
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Introduction, Claudia Martin, Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon
Introduction, Claudia Martin, Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Criminalizing Hate Speech: A Comment On The Ictr’S Judgment In The Prosecutor V. Nahimana, Et Al., Diane F. Orentlicher
Criminalizing Hate Speech: A Comment On The Ictr’S Judgment In The Prosecutor V. Nahimana, Et Al., Diane F. Orentlicher
Human Rights Brief
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United Nations Update, Nicholas Leddy
The Peruvian Truth And Reconciliation Commission’S Treatment Of Sexual Violence Against Women, Julissa Mantilla Falcón
The Peruvian Truth And Reconciliation Commission’S Treatment Of Sexual Violence Against Women, Julissa Mantilla Falcón
Human Rights Brief
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Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Tim Curry, Nerina Cevra, Erin Palmer
Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems, Tim Curry, Nerina Cevra, Erin Palmer
Human Rights Brief
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Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems , Christian De Vos, Jennifer Podkul, Tim Curry
Updates From The Regional Human Rights Systems , Christian De Vos, Jennifer Podkul, Tim Curry
Human Rights Brief
No abstract provided.
Prologue, Claudio Grossman
Prologue, Claudio Grossman
American University International Law Review
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Misinterpreting The Prohibition Of Torture Under International Law: The Office Of Legal Counsel Memorandum, Louis-Philippe F. Rouillard
Misinterpreting The Prohibition Of Torture Under International Law: The Office Of Legal Counsel Memorandum, Louis-Philippe F. Rouillard
American University International Law Review
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Solitary Confinement And International Human Rights: Why The U.S. Prison System Fails Global Standards, Elizabeth Vasiliades
Solitary Confinement And International Human Rights: Why The U.S. Prison System Fails Global Standards, Elizabeth Vasiliades
American University International Law Review
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La Noción De Tortura Y Otros Tratos O Penas Crueles, Inhumanos O Degradantes En El Marco Del Comité De Derechos Humanos Y El Comité Contra La Tortura De Las Naciones Unidas, David Fernández Puyana
La Noción De Tortura Y Otros Tratos O Penas Crueles, Inhumanos O Degradantes En El Marco Del Comité De Derechos Humanos Y El Comité Contra La Tortura De Las Naciones Unidas, David Fernández Puyana
American University International Law Review
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Seeking Synchronicity: Thoughts On The Role Of Domestic Law Enforcement In Counterterrorism, Jeff Breinholt
Seeking Synchronicity: Thoughts On The Role Of Domestic Law Enforcement In Counterterrorism, Jeff Breinholt
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
Islam, The Law Of War, And The U.S. Soldier, Manuel E.F. Supervielle
Islam, The Law Of War, And The U.S. Soldier, Manuel E.F. Supervielle
American University International Law Review
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Lessons Learned: Building On The Success Of The Current International Tribunal Framework To Develop The Next Era Of War Crimes Tribunals , Aryeh Neier
American University International Law Review
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Operation Murambatsvina: A Crime Against Humanity Under The Rome Statute? , Jeff Nicolai
Operation Murambatsvina: A Crime Against Humanity Under The Rome Statute? , Jeff Nicolai
American University International Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Human Right To Water: Legal And Policy Dimensions By Salman M.A. Salman And Siobhan Mcinerney-Lankford, Kristen Mcgeeney, Melanie Nakagawa
The Human Right To Water: Legal And Policy Dimensions By Salman M.A. Salman And Siobhan Mcinerney-Lankford, Kristen Mcgeeney, Melanie Nakagawa
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
The Constitutional Right To Water In Uruguay, Rachael Moshman
The Constitutional Right To Water In Uruguay, Rachael Moshman
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Obligations Of State And Non-State Actors Regarding The Human Right To Water Under The South African Constitution, Anna R. Welch
Obligations Of State And Non-State Actors Regarding The Human Right To Water Under The South African Constitution, Anna R. Welch
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Improving Legislation Through Social Analysis: A Case Study In Methodology From The Water Sector In Uzbekistan, Jonathan Brown, Ayse Kudat, Kristen Mcgeeney
Improving Legislation Through Social Analysis: A Case Study In Methodology From The Water Sector In Uzbekistan, Jonathan Brown, Ayse Kudat, Kristen Mcgeeney
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
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A Personal Account: Initiating The Mcnutt Water Project In Saboba, Ghana, Ross Weber
A Personal Account: Initiating The Mcnutt Water Project In Saboba, Ghana, Ross Weber
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Inuit Circumpolar Conference V. Bush Administration: Why The Arctic Peoples Claim The United States' Role In Climate Change Has Violated Their Fundamental Human Rights And Threatens Their Very Existence, Juliette Niehuss
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
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Editors' Note, Kelly Rain, Kirk Herbertson
Editors' Note, Kelly Rain, Kirk Herbertson
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
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Bridging The Gap: How The Millennium Development Goals Are Uniting The Fight Against Global Poverty, Kemal Dervis
Bridging The Gap: How The Millennium Development Goals Are Uniting The Fight Against Global Poverty, Kemal Dervis
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.
Volume 6 Issue 1, Sustainable Development Law & Policy
Volume 6 Issue 1, Sustainable Development Law & Policy
Sustainable Development Law & Policy
No abstract provided.