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The President's Ndu Speech And The Pivot From The First Term To The Second, Kenneth Anderson, Benjamin Wittes Oct 2013

The President's Ndu Speech And The Pivot From The First Term To The Second, Kenneth Anderson, Benjamin Wittes

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American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2014-3Abstract"The President's NDU Speech" is the third chapter of a book, "Speaking the Law," which analyzes the speeches of the Obama administration on national security law and policy. The book is being published online by the Hoover Institution, Stanford University on its website, chapter by chapter as they are completed. Once all chapters are done (end of 2013), the full book will be published by Hoover Institution Press in hard copy.Chapter 3 (the earlier chapters are available for open source download at the Hoover Institution website or through links at the Lawfare national security …


Extraterritorial Application Of The Human Rights To Life And Personal Liberty, Including Habeas Corpus, During Situations Of Armed Conflict, Robert K. Goldman Apr 2013

Extraterritorial Application Of The Human Rights To Life And Personal Liberty, Including Habeas Corpus, During Situations Of Armed Conflict, Robert K. Goldman

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Chapter 6 of Research Handbook on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

In the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States, the US, with the assistance of its coalition partners – all parties to various human rights instruments – initiated the so-called ‘war on terror’ by invading Afghanistan, where their armed forces killed or captured hundreds of ‘terrorist suspects’. Some of those detained were taken to the US military facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, while others have languished in US custody in Afghanistan. These actions raise the question whether a State is bound by its human rights …


Untitled Chapter, William Snape Jan 2013

Untitled Chapter, William Snape

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