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The Invisible Women: The Taliban's Oppression Of Women In Afghanistan, Meri Melissi Hartley-Blecic

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Today, we live in a world where the women's movement has given most women the opportunity to excel in professional careers, hold political offices, own their own companies, and hold many other positions of power.

Introduction: The Building Blocks To Recognition Of Human Rights And Democracy: Reconciliation, Rule Of Law And Domestic And International Peace, James D. Wilets

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The theme of this 2000 Goodwin Seminar issue, "International Human Rights in the 21st Century: The Role of Development, Reconciliation and Democracy in Securing World Peace," addresses one of the great ironies of the late twentieth century.

Evolving Dynamics Of Intervention To End Atrocities And Secure Accountability; Securing Accountability For Gross Violations Of Human Rights And The Implications Of Non-Intervention: The Lessons Of Cambodia, Brian D. Tittemore

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The present panel, captioned the "Evolving Dynamics of Intervention to End Atrocities and Secure Accountability," analyzes developments in the doctrine of humanitarian intervention and corresponding efforts to secure accountability for mass atrocities in the context of recent events in Kosovo, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and Cambodia.

What Is Needed To Protect International Human Rights In The 21st Century, Oscar Arias

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

International human rights is a subject of special significance to me, as a citizen and former President of Costa Rica.

Panama In The New Millenium: Policy, Trade & Development Issues, Dominador Kaiser Bazan

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

It is a pleasure and privilege to address the Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad Law Center Faculty and student body, thanks to the invitation of the Student Bar Association, International Law Student's Association...

Introduccion: Los Pilares Fundamentales Para El Reconocimiento De Los Derechos Humanos Y La Democracia: La Reconciliacion, El Estado De Derecho Y La Paz Nacional E Internacional, James D. Wilets

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

El tema de esta edici6n del Seminario Goodwin 2000, "Los Derechos Humanos Internacionales en el Siglo Veintiuno: El Papel del Desarrollo, la Reconciliaci6n y la Democracia en Asegurar la Paz Mundiar' se refieren a una de las grandes ironfas del Siglo Veinte.

La Libertad De Expresion En El Sistema Interamericano De Proteccion De Los Derechos Humanos, Claudio Grossman

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

La libertad de expresi6n es uno de los valores fundamentales de la democracia. Este valor adquiere connotaciones especiales en paises donde la separaci6n de poderes es frgil.

Los Tribunales Criminales Internacionales: Crimen Y Castigo En El Ambito Internacional, Gabrielle Kirk Mcdonald

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Los Tribunales Criminales Internacionales de la antigua Yugoslavia y Ruanda han pasado por mucho desde su establecimiento en 1993 y 1994 respectivamente.

Firmas Digitales Y Autoridades Certificantes Para Un Pais Centroamericano Lider En El Area De Alta Tecnolgia: La Necesidad De Legislacion Sobre El Comercio Electronico En Costa Rica, Matthew Thibaut

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Las propuestas legislativas sobre el comercio electr6nico se concentran principalmente en los Estados Unidos, Europa y varias dreas de Asia

The World Court And The Bomb: Nuremberg And Babel At The Hague, Gaillard T. Hunt

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

On July 8, 1996, the World Court, the International Court of Justice at the Hague, banned the bomb.

Judicial Activism In The Icj Charter Interpretation, Lara M. Pair

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Judicial activism has a wide variety of definitions, while its true content remains unclear.

Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Upon the inception of the new civilian administration on May 29' 2000, after almost twenty years of military rule, President Olusegun Obasanjo set up, inter alia, an eight-member Human Rights violation Investigation Commission.

The Workers In The Globalized Economy: The European Way To The Foundation And Enforcement Of The Social Rights, Maurizio Del Conte

Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business

In recent years, a new term has spread like wildfire to become a catch-all word in a regions of the world-globalization. The word i ubiquitous, splashed in newspapers, dissected in essays and academic journals, bandied at symposiums, quizzed by the man in the street and shouted against by parching protesters.

The International Legal Rights Of Indigenous Peoples Affected By Natural Resource Exploitation: A Brief Case Study, Martin Wagner

UC Law SF International Law Review

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China's One Country, Two Systems Paradigm Extends Itself Beyond The Mainland's Borders To The Southern Provincial Government Of Hong Kong, William I. Friedman

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

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Recent Developments In Internation Law: Anti-Terrorism Legislation -- Part One: An Overview, Joshua D. Zelman

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

The Impact Of Family Paradigms, Domestic Constitutions, And International Conventions On Disclosure Of An Adopted Person's Identities And Heritage: A Comparative Examination, D. Marianne Brower Blair

Michigan Journal of International Law

This article examines the extent to which international law has and will potentially influence the direction of the reform and implementation of adoption disclosure norms. Though it does not yet appear that international law mandates recognition of an absolute right to identifying information when such disclosure is opposed by a birth parent or adoptee, examination of these conventions and the response of the international community underscores the critical importance of identifying information to many adoptees, and a growing movement to afford primacy to their interests.

Multinational Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Claims Act: Some Structural Concerns, Michael D. Ramsey

UC Law SF International Law Review

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Text Of Remarks On Panel: Indigenous Peoples, Environmental Torts And Cultural Genocide, Robert Coulter

UC Law SF International Law Review

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Text Of Remarks On Panel: Codes Of Conduct And Transparency, Cynthia Williams

UC Law SF International Law Review

No abstract provided.

Policy Considerations In Determining The Habitual Residence Of A Child And The Relevance Of Context, Rhona Schuz

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

Will Retrocession To A Communist Sovereign Have A Detrimental Effect On The Emphasis And Enforcement Of Laws Protecting Hong Kong's Environment?: The Czech Experience As Contraposition, J. Cameron Thurber

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

The Introduction Of Jury Trials And Adversarial Elements Into The Former Soviet Union And Other Inquisitorial Countries, James W. Diehm

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

The Evolution Of Codification In The Civil Law Legal Systems: Towards Decodification And Recodification, Maria Luisa Murillo

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.

Uniform Rules Of Engagement: The New Tax Regime For Foreign Sales, Harold S. Peckron

UC Law SF International Law Review

The World Trade Organization (WTO) administers, enforces, and decides international trade disputes by establishing uniform rules of trade engagement designed to minimize trade wars. Countries that fail to abide by the WTO rules can be taken to the WTO courts and face eventual sanctioned retaliation. Without such rules, global economic competition can be as fierce as the most devastating battle and, as history has shown, can be the catalyst for war.

This Article examines the United States' alleged disregard of the WTO uniform trade rules through the use of foreign sales corporations, and how this tax regime almost ignited an …

Accountability Of Multinational Corporations: The Barriers Presented By Concepts Of The Corporate Juridical Entity, Phillip I. Blumberg

UC Law SF International Law Review

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Categories Of Corporate Complicity In Human Rights Abuses, Andrew Clapham, Scott Jerbi

UC Law SF International Law Review

No abstract provided.

Two Observations On Holocaust Claims, William W. Bratton

UC Law SF International Law Review

No abstract provided.

U.S. Jurisdiction Over Conflicts Arising Outside Of The United States: Some Hegemonic Implications, Ugo Mattei, Jeffrey Lena

UC Law SF International Law Review

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A New Approach To Corporate Responsibility: The Voluntary Principles On Security And Human Rights, Bennett Freeman, Maria B. Pica, Christopher N. Camponovo

UC Law SF International Law Review

No abstract provided.