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Information Access Rights Based On International Human Rights Law, Henry H. Perritt Jr., Christopher J. Lhulier Oct 1997

Information Access Rights Based On International Human Rights Law, Henry H. Perritt Jr., Christopher J. Lhulier

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Effect Of The Convention On The Rights Of The Child Upon Street Children In Latin America: A Study Of Brazil, Colombia, And Guatemala, Marc D. Seitles Sep 1997

Effect Of The Convention On The Rights Of The Child Upon Street Children In Latin America: A Study Of Brazil, Colombia, And Guatemala, Marc D. Seitles

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


The Cairo Declaration On Human Rights In Islam And International Women's Rights, Leila Hilal Jan 1997

The Cairo Declaration On Human Rights In Islam And International Women's Rights, Leila Hilal

Circles: Buffalo Women's Journal of Law and Social Policy

No abstract provided.


Human Rights Litigation In U.S. Courts: A Hypocritical Approach, Mark Gibney Jan 1997

Human Rights Litigation In U.S. Courts: A Hypocritical Approach, Mark Gibney

Buffalo Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Hope And Despair For A New South Africa: The Limits Of Rights Discourse, Makau Wa Mutua Jan 1997

Hope And Despair For A New South Africa: The Limits Of Rights Discourse, Makau Wa Mutua

Journal Articles

This article is a critique of the struggle to end apartheid in South Africa. It explores the assumptions employed by the African National Congress and the international community to construct a post-apartheid society. It argues that the reliance on the law as the key medium for economic, social, and political change was insufficient to transform the legacy of apartheid. Instead, the piece contends that apartheid was privatized and its beneficiaries protected under the new dispensation. It makes the argument that the lot of the black majority is unlikely to be changed such gradualist approach to social change.