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Human Rights Law

University of New Mexico

Faculty Scholarship

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2013

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Punitive Military Strikes On Syria Risk An Inhumane Intervention, Jennifer Moore Sep 2013

Punitive Military Strikes On Syria Risk An Inhumane Intervention, Jennifer Moore

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The 1949 Geneva Conventions do not justify US missile strikes in Syria in response to chemical weapons attacks on the civilian population.


Just Who Are Humanitarian Workers?, Jennifer Moore Aug 2013

Just Who Are Humanitarian Workers?, Jennifer Moore

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On the 19th of August, World Humanitarian Day, we honor the contributions of humanitarian workers around the world, especially those who have lost their lives helping people in war-torn societies.


All The Missing Souls: A Personal History Of The War Crimes Tribunals By David Sheffer, Jennifer Laws Jan 2013

All The Missing Souls: A Personal History Of The War Crimes Tribunals By David Sheffer, Jennifer Laws

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David Scheffer’s memoir records his firsthand experiences as the primary U.S. representative in the processes of building five war crimes tribunals between 1993 and 2006: the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, the Special Court for Sierra Leone, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia, and the International Criminal Court. This review analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of his work and makes recommendations to libraries regarding selection for their collections.