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Religious Freedom And Diversity Missions: Insights From Jesuit Law Deans, Anthony E. Varona, Michèle Alexandre, Michael J. Kaufman, Madeleine M. Landrieu Jan 2024

Religious Freedom And Diversity Missions: Insights From Jesuit Law Deans, Anthony E. Varona, Michèle Alexandre, Michael J. Kaufman, Madeleine M. Landrieu

Seattle University Law Review

This Article is a transcript of a panel moderated by Anthony E. Varona, Dean of Seattle University School of Law. During the panel, Jesuit and religious law school deans discussed what law schools with religious missions have to add to the conversation around SFFA and the continuing role of affirmative action in higher education.


‘I Will Control Your Mind’: The International Regulation Of Brain-Hacking, Thibault Moulin Dec 2022

‘I Will Control Your Mind’: The International Regulation Of Brain-Hacking, Thibault Moulin

San Diego International Law Journal

In the near future, the use of neurotechnologies—like brain-computer interfaces and brain stimulation—could become widespread. It will not only be used to help persons with disabilities or illness, but also by members of the armed forces and in everyday life (e.g., for entertainment and gaming). However, recent studies suggested that it is possible to hack into neural devices to obtain information, inflict pain, induce mood change, or influence movements. This Article anticipates three scenarios which may be challenging in the future—i.e., brain hacking for the purpose of reading thoughts, remotely controlling someone, and inflicting pain or death—and assesses their compliance …


Putin V. Zelensky: Reflections On Leadership, Global Order, And The Rule Of Law, Charles H. Brower Ii Oct 2022

Putin V. Zelensky: Reflections On Leadership, Global Order, And The Rule Of Law, Charles H. Brower Ii

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review

No abstract provided.


Udhr: Our North Star For Global Social Justice Or An Imperial And Settler-Colonial Tool To Limit Our Conception Of Freedom?, Jeena Shah Oct 2019

Udhr: Our North Star For Global Social Justice Or An Imperial And Settler-Colonial Tool To Limit Our Conception Of Freedom?, Jeena Shah

Pace International Law Review

On April 5, 2019, PILR held their triennial symposium titled: Revisiting Human Rights: The Universal Declaration at 70. As a reflection of the event, a few panelists composed contribution pieces reflecting on the topic.


The Fundamental Convention No. 87 Of The International Labour Organization– Union's Freedom Of Association In Brazil And In The United States, Jane K. Aparecido Jan 2017

The Fundamental Convention No. 87 Of The International Labour Organization– Union's Freedom Of Association In Brazil And In The United States, Jane K. Aparecido

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

This piece is about how two economically and socially different countries interpret and deal with the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) conventions in their respective legal systems. Convention No. 87, regarding the Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise, will serve as the basis for the discussion and comparison.


An Analysis Of China's Human Rights Policies In Tibet: China's Compliance With The Mandates Of International Law Regarding Civil And Political Rights, Richard Klein Jan 2011

An Analysis Of China's Human Rights Policies In Tibet: China's Compliance With The Mandates Of International Law Regarding Civil And Political Rights, Richard Klein

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Tibet is commonly viewed in the West as having been a "Shangri- La"-a utopia unspoiled by industrialization, commercialization, or pollution.


The Puzzle Of "Freedom Of Contract" In China's Contract Law, Jun Zhao Jan 2010

The Puzzle Of "Freedom Of Contract" In China's Contract Law, Jun Zhao

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Recent events have intensified the debates over "freedom of contract" and governmental intervention in China: the Shanxi coal mining reform and the forced mergers, the corkage fee dispute in Guizhou, the offers posted on the Internet selling human milk, contractual surrogacy arrangement, contractually designed money laundering scam in western China under the name of western China development, just to name a few


From Beggars To Citizens: The Right To Nondiscrimination In Admission Into Commercial Establishments In Guatemala, Najman Alexander Aizenstatd Leistenschneider Jan 2010

From Beggars To Citizens: The Right To Nondiscrimination In Admission Into Commercial Establishments In Guatemala, Najman Alexander Aizenstatd Leistenschneider

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The denial of access to individuals into commercial establishments for arbitrary reasons is a common occurrence.


Political Conflict And Freedom Of Expression In Venezuela, Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez Herrera Jan 2006

Political Conflict And Freedom Of Expression In Venezuela, Ambassador Bernardo Alvarez Herrera

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Good morning. Thank you for inviting me to speak on this important subject. First off, let me start by saying that contrary to popular belief, the freedom of expression and the press are alive and well in Venezuela.


Nurturin Rights: An Essay On Women, Peace, And International Human Rights, Barbara Stark Jan 1991

Nurturin Rights: An Essay On Women, Peace, And International Human Rights, Barbara Stark

Michigan Journal of International Law

This essay will explore the relationship between what many view as the two most urgent issues of our time: nurturing rights, and promoting peace.


The Office Of The United Nations Secretary-General, B G. Ramcharan Oct 1990

The Office Of The United Nations Secretary-General, B G. Ramcharan

Dalhousie Law Journal

In the last decade of the twentieth century the international community is turning increasingly to international organizations to co-ordinate international protection of the common welfare, to promote global interests, and to help enhance human dignity and freedom. International organizations are not being entrusted with governmental functions per se, but they are being called upon to help develop and operate what may be described as strategies of international governance in the environmental, political, economic, social, and humanitarian sectors. The enhanced role of international organizations is accompanied by related innovations in international law.


Hijacking, Freedom, And The "American Way", Andreas F. Lowenfeld Feb 1985

Hijacking, Freedom, And The "American Way", Andreas F. Lowenfeld

Michigan Law Review

A Review of Judgment in Berlin by Herbert J. Stern


New Trends In International Law: The Challenges Of The Ecological Age, Richard A. Falk Jan 1980

New Trends In International Law: The Challenges Of The Ecological Age, Richard A. Falk

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The People's Republic Of China And The Law Of The Sea: Caracas 1974 And Geneva 1975, Herman Zivetz Jan 1980

The People's Republic Of China And The Law Of The Sea: Caracas 1974 And Geneva 1975, Herman Zivetz

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.