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Human Rights Law

University of New Mexico

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2012

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Albuquerque Journal Interviews Moore About The Law Of Compassion, Jennifer Moore Mar 2012

Albuquerque Journal Interviews Moore About The Law Of Compassion, Jennifer Moore

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No abstract provided.


Humanitarian Law In Action Within Africa, Jennifer Moore Feb 2012

Humanitarian Law In Action Within Africa, Jennifer Moore

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I’m happy to share news of my book Humanitarian Law in Action within Africa, soon to be released by Oxford University Press.


R2p= Mdgs: Implementing The Responsibility To Protect Through The Millennium Development Goals, Jennifer Moore Jan 2012

R2p= Mdgs: Implementing The Responsibility To Protect Through The Millennium Development Goals, Jennifer Moore

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This essay is a peaceful call to arms based on the understanding that an essential way to fight the most egregious and widespread human rights abuses is through a broad-spectrum approach to human security grounded in the Millennium Development Goals and a new, non-military, understanding of humanitarian intervention. The responsibility to protect, often cited as a justification for military force to stop genocide, crimes against humanity, and other widespread human rights abuses, is better seen as a commitment by all nations to strengthen their own social welfare and human rights systems, and for those nations with more resources to assist …