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News From The Inter-American System, William Clark Harrell, Richard J. Wilson Oct 2012

News From The Inter-American System, William Clark Harrell, Richard J. Wilson

Richard J. Wilson

No abstract provided.


The Tortuous Road To Liability: A Critical Survey On Climate Change Litigation In Europe And North America, Luciano Butti Mar 2012

The Tortuous Road To Liability: A Critical Survey On Climate Change Litigation In Europe And North America, Luciano Butti

Sustainable Development Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Judicial Developments In The Application Of International Law To Domestic Violence, Benedetta Faedi Duramy Jan 2012

Judicial Developments In The Application Of International Law To Domestic Violence, Benedetta Faedi Duramy

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Free, Prior, Informed Consent: The Key To Self-Determination: An Analysis Of The Kichwa People Of Sarayaku V. Ecuador, Carol Y. Verbeek Jan 2012

Free, Prior, Informed Consent: The Key To Self-Determination: An Analysis Of The Kichwa People Of Sarayaku V. Ecuador, Carol Y. Verbeek

American Indian Law Review

No abstract provided.


Jessica Lenahan (Gonzalez) V. United States & Collective Entity Responsibility For Gender-Based Violence, Nancy Chi Cantalupo Jan 2012

Jessica Lenahan (Gonzalez) V. United States & Collective Entity Responsibility For Gender-Based Violence, Nancy Chi Cantalupo

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

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Introduction: Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) V. United States: Implementation, Litigation, And Mobilization Strategies, Caroline Bettinger-López Jan 2012

Introduction: Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales) V. United States: Implementation, Litigation, And Mobilization Strategies, Caroline Bettinger-López

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In Search Of A Forum For The Families Of The Guantanamo Disappeared, Peter Honigsberg Dec 2011

In Search Of A Forum For The Families Of The Guantanamo Disappeared, Peter Honigsberg

Peter J Honigsberg

The United States government has committed grave human rights violations by disappearing people during the past decade into the detention camps in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. And for nearly thirty years, beginning with a 1983 decision from a case arising in Uruguay, there has been a well-developed body of international law establishing that parents, wives and children of the disappeared suffer torture, or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment (CID).

This paper argues that the rights of family members were severely violated when their loved ones were disappeared into Guantanamo. Family members of men disappeared by the United States have legitimate claims …