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Limitations On Religious Rights: Problematizing Religious Freedom In The African Context, Makau Wa Mutua Sep 1999

Limitations On Religious Rights: Problematizing Religious Freedom In The African Context, Makau Wa Mutua

Buffalo Human Rights Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Believer's First Amendment (Review Of Separating Church And State, By Timothy L. Hall), Marcus Mumford Sep 1999

The Believer's First Amendment (Review Of Separating Church And State, By Timothy L. Hall), Marcus Mumford

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Using The Religion Clauses To Secure Religious Liberty (Review Of Securing Religious Liberty, By Jesse Choper), Jared Goff Sep 1999

Using The Religion Clauses To Secure Religious Liberty (Review Of Securing Religious Liberty, By Jesse Choper), Jared Goff

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


A New Agenda For International Human Rights: Economic Freedom, John O. Mcginnis Jul 1999

A New Agenda For International Human Rights: Economic Freedom, John O. Mcginnis

Articles

No abstract provided.


Pinochet And International Human Rights Litigation, Curtis A. Bradley, Jack L. Goldsmith Jun 1999

Pinochet And International Human Rights Litigation, Curtis A. Bradley, Jack L. Goldsmith

Michigan Law Review

The British House of Lords recently considered whether Augusto Pinochet was subject to arrest and possible extradition to Spain for alleged acts of torture and other egregious conduct carried out during his reign as Chile's head of state. The Law Lords held that a large majority of the charges against Pinochet were not proper grounds for extradition under British law. They also held, however, that Pinochet could potentially be extradited for alleged acts of torture committed after Britain's 1988 ratifica· tion of the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. In reaching this latter conclusion, …


Antecedents, Perspectives, And Projections Of A Legal Project About Religious Liberty In Peru, Guillermo Garcta-Montufar, Elvira Martinez Coco May 1999

Antecedents, Perspectives, And Projections Of A Legal Project About Religious Liberty In Peru, Guillermo Garcta-Montufar, Elvira Martinez Coco

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Protecting The Weak: Religious Liberty In The Twenty-First Century, Gordon Smith May 1999

Protecting The Weak: Religious Liberty In The Twenty-First Century, Gordon Smith

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Legislating Religious Liberty: The Ghanaian Experience, E. K. Quashigah May 1999

Legislating Religious Liberty: The Ghanaian Experience, E. K. Quashigah

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Religious Liberty And Cultural And Ethnic Pluralism In The Colombian Constitution Of 1991, Viviane A. Morales Hoyos May 1999

Religious Liberty And Cultural And Ethnic Pluralism In The Colombian Constitution Of 1991, Viviane A. Morales Hoyos

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Detention Of Aliens: Theories, Rules, And Discretion, Stephen H. Legomsky Apr 1999

The Detention Of Aliens: Theories, Rules, And Discretion, Stephen H. Legomsky

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ins Detention In Florida, Cheryl Little Apr 1999

Ins Detention In Florida, Cheryl Little

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


U.S. Detention Of Women And Children Asylum Seekers: A Violation Of Human Rights, Wendy Young Apr 1999

U.S. Detention Of Women And Children Asylum Seekers: A Violation Of Human Rights, Wendy Young

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Sanity In International Relations: An Experience In Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Roberto P. Aponte Toro Apr 1999

Sanity In International Relations: An Experience In Therapeutic Jurisprudence, Roberto P. Aponte Toro

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Introduction To The Symposium Panel On "Economic Impacts Of Immigration", David Abraham Apr 1999

Introduction To The Symposium Panel On "Economic Impacts Of Immigration", David Abraham

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


To The World Commission On Dams: Don't Forget The Law, And Don't Forget Human Rights-Lessons From The U.S.-Mexico Border, Raúl M. Sánchez Apr 1999

To The World Commission On Dams: Don't Forget The Law, And Don't Forget Human Rights-Lessons From The U.S.-Mexico Border, Raúl M. Sánchez

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Reining-In A Rogue Policy: The Imperative Of Immigration Reform, Vernon M. Briggs Jr. Apr 1999

Reining-In A Rogue Policy: The Imperative Of Immigration Reform, Vernon M. Briggs Jr.

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Ins V. Aguirre-Aguirre: The Absence Of A Political Crime Standard For Withholding Of Deportation, Chad Alan Earnst Apr 1999

Ins V. Aguirre-Aguirre: The Absence Of A Political Crime Standard For Withholding Of Deportation, Chad Alan Earnst

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Should The State Have Rights To Your Organs? Dissecting Brazil's Mandatory Organ Donation Law, Everton Bailey Apr 1999

Should The State Have Rights To Your Organs? Dissecting Brazil's Mandatory Organ Donation Law, Everton Bailey

University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

No abstract provided.


Appendix: Biographies Of Participants , American University Law Review Apr 1999

Appendix: Biographies Of Participants , American University Law Review

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Customary International Law And International Human Rights Litigation In United States Courts: Revitalizing The Legacy Of The Paquete Habana, Kathleen M. Kedian Apr 1999

Customary International Law And International Human Rights Litigation In United States Courts: Revitalizing The Legacy Of The Paquete Habana, Kathleen M. Kedian

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


What Is A Human Right? Universals And The Challenge Of Cultural Relativism, Paul Dubinsky, Jeremy Waldron, Tracy Higgins, Michel Rosenfeld, Ruti Teitel Apr 1999

What Is A Human Right? Universals And The Challenge Of Cultural Relativism, Paul Dubinsky, Jeremy Waldron, Tracy Higgins, Michel Rosenfeld, Ruti Teitel

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The article explores the tension between the universality of human rights and the challenges posed by cultural relativism, emphasizing the need to reconcile these perspectives to address human rights violations effectively. While human rights are foundational and inherent to all individuals, their application must navigate cultural, moral, and legal complexities. The discussion highlights the importance of dialogue and adaptability in upholding universal principles while respecting diverse contexts.


Can Human Rights Bridge The Gap Between Universalism And Cultural Relativism? A Pluralist Assessment Based On The Rights Of Minorities, Michel Rosenfeld Apr 1999

Can Human Rights Bridge The Gap Between Universalism And Cultural Relativism? A Pluralist Assessment Based On The Rights Of Minorities, Michel Rosenfeld

Articles

The article argues that the debate between universalism and cultural relativism is mischaracterized and proposes pluralism as a mediating approach. It suggests that pluralism, particularly comprehensive pluralism, can reconcile the tensions between universal human rights and cultural diversity by balancing individual and group rights within a dynamic framework that respects both universal principles and particular contexts.


Transcript: Responses To The Debate On Whether Congress Must End The Disenfranchisement Of The District Of Columbia , American University Law Review Mar 1999

Transcript: Responses To The Debate On Whether Congress Must End The Disenfranchisement Of The District Of Columbia , American University Law Review

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Proselytism And The Freedom To Change Religion In International Human Rights Law, Tad Stahnke Mar 1999

Proselytism And The Freedom To Change Religion In International Human Rights Law, Tad Stahnke

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Uprooting The Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriage, John G. Culhane Mar 1999

Uprooting The Arguments Against Same-Sex Marriage, John G. Culhane

Cardozo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Human Rights: When Might Makes Right?, Ibpp Editor Feb 1999

Human Rights: When Might Makes Right?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article illustrates the various rights underlying the concept of human rights as right.


Transcript: What Makes The District An Anomaly? , American University Law Review Feb 1999

Transcript: What Makes The District An Anomaly? , American University Law Review

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Transcript: Must Congress End The Disenfranchisement Of The District Of Columbia? A Constitutional Debate , American University Law Review Feb 1999

Transcript: Must Congress End The Disenfranchisement Of The District Of Columbia? A Constitutional Debate , American University Law Review

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Transcript: The Nature Of The American Constitution: Is There A Constitutional Right To Vote And Be Represented? , American University Law Review Feb 1999

Transcript: The Nature Of The American Constitution: Is There A Constitutional Right To Vote And Be Represented? , American University Law Review

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.


Transcript For Introduction: The Constitutional Importance Of The District Of Columbia, Jamin B. Raskin Feb 1999

Transcript For Introduction: The Constitutional Importance Of The District Of Columbia, Jamin B. Raskin

American University Law Review

No abstract provided.