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From Bosnia To Kosovo And East Timor: The Changing Role Of The United Nations In The Administration Of Territory, Ralph Wilde Jan 2000

From Bosnia To Kosovo And East Timor: The Changing Role Of The United Nations In The Administration Of Territory, Ralph Wilde

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In recent years there has been a resurgence in projects where territorial units are administered by international organizations.


Self-Determination For Indigenous Peoples After Kosovo: Translating Self-Determination "Into Practice" And "Into Peace", Lorie M. Graham Jan 2000

Self-Determination For Indigenous Peoples After Kosovo: Translating Self-Determination "Into Practice" And "Into Peace", Lorie M. Graham

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Numerous scholars have traced the early origins of self-determination from the Marxist precepts of class liberation to the Wilsonian ideals of democracy and freedom.


The Proposed Antarctic Treaty On Environmental Damage, Don Mackaay Jan 2000

The Proposed Antarctic Treaty On Environmental Damage, Don Mackaay

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

I have been asked to speak about the status of the negotiations on the draft agreement on Liability for Damage to the Antarctic Environment, which are being undertaken by the Parties to the Antarctic Treaty, and their prospects for success.


Accountability Beckons During A Year Of Worries For The Khmer Rouge Leadership, Craig Etcheson Jan 2000

Accountability Beckons During A Year Of Worries For The Khmer Rouge Leadership, Craig Etcheson

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The year 1999 saw a series of extraordinary developments in the search for justice in the case of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge.


Procedural Limitations On Capital Punishment: The Case Of Foreign Nationals, John Quigley Jan 2000

Procedural Limitations On Capital Punishment: The Case Of Foreign Nationals, John Quigley

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

A factor that has focused international attention on capital punishment in the United States is the infliction of this punishment on foreign nationals.


Judgments Rendered In 1999 By The International Criminal Tribunals For The Former Yugosalvia And For Rwanda: Tadic (App.Ch.); Aleksovski (Icty); Jelisic (Icty); Ruzindana & Kayishema (Ictr); Serushago (Ictr); Rutaganda (Ictr), Kelly D. Askin Jan 2000

Judgments Rendered In 1999 By The International Criminal Tribunals For The Former Yugosalvia And For Rwanda: Tadic (App.Ch.); Aleksovski (Icty); Jelisic (Icty); Ruzindana & Kayishema (Ictr); Serushago (Ictr); Rutaganda (Ictr), Kelly D. Askin

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The year of 1999 witnessed extensive activity in the two United Nations ad hoc Tribunal established to prosecute serious violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory of the former Yugoslavia and in Rwanda.


The Imprint Of Kosovo On The Law Of Humanitarian Intervention, Julie Mertus Jan 2000

The Imprint Of Kosovo On The Law Of Humanitarian Intervention, Julie Mertus

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

For nearly ten years, human rights advocates have tried to focus public attention on Kosovo.


The Imprint Of Kosovo On International Law, Diane F. Orentlicher Jan 2000

The Imprint Of Kosovo On International Law, Diane F. Orentlicher

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

In several respects, international responses to recent developments in Kosovo have had a significant- in some respects, profound - impact on international law


Changing Hearts And Minds: The Domestic Influence Of International Tribunals, Belinda Cooper Jan 2000

Changing Hearts And Minds: The Domestic Influence Of International Tribunals, Belinda Cooper

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

I have been observing events in Kosovo as someone interested not only in international tribunals, but also in German history, and especially in the way in which Germany has dealt with the legacies of World War I and the Holocaust.


The Rights Of The Accused In A Global Enforcement Arena, Diane Marie Amann Jan 2000

The Rights Of The Accused In A Global Enforcement Arena, Diane Marie Amann

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

It is a commonplace that crime, no less than other industries, has become a global venture.


Collective Harms Under The Alien Tort Statute: A Cautionary Note On Class Actions, Catharine A. Mackinnon Jan 2000

Collective Harms Under The Alien Tort Statute: A Cautionary Note On Class Actions, Catharine A. Mackinnon

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

A small but increasing number of class actions for mass human rights violations are being brought under the Alien Tort Statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1350.


Human Rights, Environment And Development In South Asia: The Importance Of International Human Rights Law, Clarence J. Dias Jan 2000

Human Rights, Environment And Development In South Asia: The Importance Of International Human Rights Law, Clarence J. Dias

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

At first blush, development would appear to be the prime vehicle for promoting realization of human rights such as the right to an adequate standard of living; rights of education, food, and housing; the right to work; and the right to social security.


The New Accessions To The European Union From The Central And Eastern Eurpoean Countries: The Strategy Of Accession And Its Implications On The Environmental European Community Policy, Mar Campins Eritja, Andreu Olesti Rayo Jan 2000

The New Accessions To The European Union From The Central And Eastern Eurpoean Countries: The Strategy Of Accession And Its Implications On The Environmental European Community Policy, Mar Campins Eritja, Andreu Olesti Rayo

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Beginning in the early 1990's, and coinciding with the current situation created in Europe by the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the changing circumstances within the world context, especially in the European ambit, have caused certain countries of Central and Eastern Europe (hereinafter "CEEC' s") to request accession to the European Union.


A Case In Exploitation: Elian Gonzalez, Should He Stay Or Should He Go?, Erin Deady Jan 2000

A Case In Exploitation: Elian Gonzalez, Should He Stay Or Should He Go?, Erin Deady

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

By now we have all heard the issues framed. A young five-year-old boy is found clinging to a life raft after two days at sea adrift.


The Cocaine Cartel's Best Kept Secret…The Black Market Peso Exchange; The Going Is Good, But For How Long, And At What Price?, Michael C. Greenberg Jan 2000

The Cocaine Cartel's Best Kept Secret…The Black Market Peso Exchange; The Going Is Good, But For How Long, And At What Price?, Michael C. Greenberg

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The date is July 2, 1991, piled upon rectangular tables are stacks of United States dollars.


Lessons From Kosovo: Towards A Multiple Track System Of Human Rights Protection, James D. Wilets Jan 2000

Lessons From Kosovo: Towards A Multiple Track System Of Human Rights Protection, James D. Wilets

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The NATO intervention in Kosovo has raised questions regarding the authority of regional security bodies such as NATO to enforce universally recognized human rights norms without authorization from the United Nations.


A Critical Analysis Of The International Child Support Enforcement Provisions Of The Social Security Act: The (In)Ability Of States To Enter Into Agreements With Foreign Nations, Chelsea P. Ferrette Jan 2000

A Critical Analysis Of The International Child Support Enforcement Provisions Of The Social Security Act: The (In)Ability Of States To Enter Into Agreements With Foreign Nations, Chelsea P. Ferrette

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

A man and a woman get married. After a number of years they have kids. A few years later, they get a divorce. The divorce decree is issued in Israel, where the wife resides, yet the ex-husband resides in Chicago.'


The Pinochet Case In Spain, Antoni Pigrau Sole' Jan 2000

The Pinochet Case In Spain, Antoni Pigrau Sole'

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

The London arrest of the senator and retired general, Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, on October 16, 1998, at the request of Spanish judge, Baltasar Garz6n, (the judge of the Fifth Central Court of Instruction of the National Court), and the steps taken thus far by the British and Spanish courts since the arrest have had, and will continue to have, undisputed transcendence.


Las Nuevas Adhesiones A La Union Europea De Los Paises De Europa Central Y Oriental: La Estrategia De Adhesion Y Sus Implicaciones En El Ambito De La Politica Comunitaria Ambiental, Mar Campins Eritja, Andreu Olesti Rayo Jan 2000

Las Nuevas Adhesiones A La Union Europea De Los Paises De Europa Central Y Oriental: La Estrategia De Adhesion Y Sus Implicaciones En El Ambito De La Politica Comunitaria Ambiental, Mar Campins Eritja, Andreu Olesti Rayo

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

A partir de la dcada de los afilos noventa y coincidiendo con la nueva situaci6n creada en Europa por la desintegraci6n de la Uni6n Sovi~tica, el canbio de circunstancias en el contexto mundial, especialmente en el Anbito europeo, ha comportado que determinados Paises de Europa Central y Oriental (desde ahora, PECO's) hayan solicitado su adhesi6n a la Uni6n Europea.


Lecciones De Kosovo: Hacia Una Trayectoria Multiple En La Proteccion De Los Derechos Humanos, Jim Wilets Jan 2000

Lecciones De Kosovo: Hacia Una Trayectoria Multiple En La Proteccion De Los Derechos Humanos, Jim Wilets

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

La intervenci6n de la NATO en Kosovo ha creado dudas con respecto a la autoridad de los cuerpos regionales de seguridad como la NATO para hacer cumplir las normas de los derechos humanos reconocidas universalmente sin la autoridad de las Naciones Unidas.


El Proceso A Pinochet En Espana, Antoni Pigrau Sole' Jan 2000

El Proceso A Pinochet En Espana, Antoni Pigrau Sole'

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

La detenci6n en Londres del senador y general retirado Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, el 16 de octubre de 1998, a petici6n de un juez espafiol - el titular del Juzgado Central de Instrucci6n No. 5 de la Audiencia Nacional, Baltasar Garz6n, y los pasos que los tribunales britAnicos y espafioles han ido dando despu~s, ha tenido, y tendri, en el futuro, una trascendencia indudable.


El Secreto Mas Guardado De Los Carteles De La Cocaina…El Intercanbio Del Peso En El Marcado Negro; El Negocio Es Bueno, Pero Ἱpor Cuanto Tiempo, Y A Que' Precio?, Michael C. Greenberg Jan 2000

El Secreto Mas Guardado De Los Carteles De La Cocaina…El Intercanbio Del Peso En El Marcado Negro; El Negocio Es Bueno, Pero Ἱpor Cuanto Tiempo, Y A Que' Precio?, Michael C. Greenberg

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

La fecha es el 2 de julio de 1991, amontonadas sobre las mesas rectangulares se encuentran pilas de d6lares.


Un Caso De Explotacion: Elia'n Gonzalez, Ἱdebe De Permanecer O Debe De Regresar?, Erin Deady Jan 2000

Un Caso De Explotacion: Elia'n Gonzalez, Ἱdebe De Permanecer O Debe De Regresar?, Erin Deady

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Por ahora todos hemos ofdo los asuntos formulados. Un nifto de cinco aflos de edad fue encontrado reteniendose a una balsa por su vida despuds de dos dfas en el mar.


The Digital Signature: The Next Step In Its Evolution, Alcolya J. Lester Jan 2000

The Digital Signature: The Next Step In Its Evolution, Alcolya J. Lester

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As we approach the end of the first year of the new millenium, we see a rapid growth in the enactment and evolution of legislation regarding the use and validity of digital signatures in countries throughout the world.


Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law Jan 2000

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

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

International insolvencies have proliferated in the past decade, but the law of international insolvency has not kept pace.


Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law Jan 2000

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

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

Beginning in the early 1990's, and coinciding with the current situation created in Europe by the disintegration of the Soviet Union, the changing circumstances within the world context, especially in the European ambit, have caused certain countries of Central and Eastern Europe (hereinafter "CEEC' s") to request accession to the European Union.


Isla Journal Of International And Comparative Law, Ilsa Journal Of International & Comparative Law Jan 2000

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

ILSA Journal of International & Comparative Law

As international commerce continues to increase in online volume, so to will disputes arising out of that online commerce.


Self-Determination Of The Peoples Of Quebec Under International Law, Johan D. Van Der Vyver Jan 2000

Self-Determination Of The Peoples Of Quebec Under International Law, Johan D. Van Der Vyver

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


The Antarctic Ice Sheet: Rise And Demise?, Sherwood Willing Wise Jr. Jan 2000

The Antarctic Ice Sheet: Rise And Demise?, Sherwood Willing Wise Jr.

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.


Forum Non Conveniens Checkmated? - The Emergence Of Retaliatory Legislation, Winston Anderson Jan 2000

Forum Non Conveniens Checkmated? - The Emergence Of Retaliatory Legislation, Winston Anderson

Florida State University Journal of Transnational Law & Policy

No abstract provided.