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Full-Text Articles in Human Rights Law

Conflicting Conceptions Of Human Rights: Rethinking The African Post-Colonial State, Makau Wa Mutua Jan 1995

Conflicting Conceptions Of Human Rights: Rethinking The African Post-Colonial State, Makau Wa Mutua

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


The Banjul Charter And The African Cultural Fingerprint: An Evaluation Of The Language Of Duties, Makau Wa Mutua Jan 1995

The Banjul Charter And The African Cultural Fingerprint: An Evaluation Of The Language Of Duties, Makau Wa Mutua

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


New Challenges To Southern Africa: From Regional Conflict To Internal Reconstruction, Makau Wa Mutua Jan 1995

New Challenges To Southern Africa: From Regional Conflict To Internal Reconstruction, Makau Wa Mutua

Journal Articles

With the possible exception of the Horn of Africa, arguably no other African region has been subject to multiple traumas such as those endured by Southern Africa. From the brutal Portuguese colonization to the vicious civil wars in Angola and Mozambique, not to mention the ravages of apartheid in South Africa and Namibia, the last four hundred years have seen sheer brutality of man over fellow man. Since 1990, however, there has been a steady reversal of the conditions that have historically caused violence in the region. In this article, the author examines this legacy and the struggle to construct …


Human Rights And State Despotism In Kenya: Institutional Problems, Makau Wa Mutua Oct 1994

Human Rights And State Despotism In Kenya: Institutional Problems, Makau Wa Mutua

Other Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Case For Self-Determination, Guyora Binder Jan 1992

The Case For Self-Determination, Guyora Binder

Journal Articles

This lecture offers an analysis and defense of the right of self-determination of peoples. The argument begins by analyzing self-determination into its universalist and nationalist components. The universalist component of self-determination is satisfied wherever institutions of government are majoritarian. The nationalist component of self-determination is satisfied to the extent that institutions of government are identified with particular communities. The universalist compoent is now widely recognized as an authoritative principle of international law. The nationalist component remains controversial, particularly outside of the particular context of the dismantling of European colonial empires. The lecture proceeds to defend the nationalist component by attacking …


The Concept Of Aboriginal Rights In The Early Legal History Of The United States, Howard R. Berman Oct 1978

The Concept Of Aboriginal Rights In The Early Legal History Of The United States, Howard R. Berman

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Indian In Latin America: Approaches To Administration, Integration, And Protection, Lee Swepston Oct 1978

The Indian In Latin America: Approaches To Administration, Integration, And Protection, Lee Swepston

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Aboriginal Title In The Common Law: A Stony Path Through Feudal Doctrine, Gordon I. Bennett Oct 1978

Aboriginal Title In The Common Law: A Stony Path Through Feudal Doctrine, Gordon I. Bennett

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Land And The Forest-Dwelling South American Indian: The Role Of National Law, Joseph C. Grasmick Oct 1978

Land And The Forest-Dwelling South American Indian: The Role Of National Law, Joseph C. Grasmick

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Indian Act Of Canada, Richard H. Bartlett Oct 1978

The Indian Act Of Canada, Richard H. Bartlett

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Sovereignty And Self-Determination: The Rights Of Native Americans Under International Law, John Howard Clinebell, Jim Thomson Oct 1978

Sovereignty And Self-Determination: The Rights Of Native Americans Under International Law, John Howard Clinebell, Jim Thomson

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Access To Justice: The Newest Wave In The Worldwide Movement To Make Rights Effective, Mauro Cappelletti, Bryant Garth Apr 1978

Access To Justice: The Newest Wave In The Worldwide Movement To Make Rights Effective, Mauro Cappelletti, Bryant Garth

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The New York Indians' Right To Self-Determination, James W. Clute Apr 1973

The New York Indians' Right To Self-Determination, James W. Clute

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Equal Rights Amendment: Constraint On Discretion In Family Law, Marylou Clark, Tricia Semmelhack, Sara Steinbock Apr 1973

The Equal Rights Amendment: Constraint On Discretion In Family Law, Marylou Clark, Tricia Semmelhack, Sara Steinbock

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The European Convention On Human Rights And The United Nations Covenant On Civil And Political Rights: Problems Of Coexistence, Marc-André Eissen Oct 1972

The European Convention On Human Rights And The United Nations Covenant On Civil And Political Rights: Problems Of Coexistence, Marc-André Eissen

Buffalo Law Review

This article is a revised and expanded version of a work entitled Convention européenne des Droits de l'Homme et Pacte des Nations Unies relatif aux droits civils et politiques: problgmes de "coexistence," which was published by Mr. Eissen in 30 ZEITSCHRIFT FUR AUSLÄNDISCHES OFFENTLICHES RECHT UND VÖLKERRECHT 237 and 646 (1970).


"Law And Order" And Protection Of The Rights Of The Accused In The United States And In India: A General Framework For Comparison, K. M. Sharma Jan 1972

"Law And Order" And Protection Of The Rights Of The Accused In The United States And In India: A General Framework For Comparison, K. M. Sharma

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The American Convention On Human Rights: Illusions And Hopes, Thomas Buergenthal Oct 1971

The American Convention On Human Rights: Illusions And Hopes, Thomas Buergenthal

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The International Covenants On Human Rights: An Approach To Interpretation, Parvez Hassan Oct 1969

The International Covenants On Human Rights: An Approach To Interpretation, Parvez Hassan

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The European Convention On Human Rights., Robert M. Kornreich Jan 1967

The European Convention On Human Rights., Robert M. Kornreich

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Human Law And Human Justice. By Julius Stone., Paul Diesing Oct 1965

Human Law And Human Justice. By Julius Stone., Paul Diesing

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Human Rights And World Order. By Moses Moskowitz., Wade J. Newhouse Jr. Oct 1960

Human Rights And World Order. By Moses Moskowitz., Wade J. Newhouse Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Boundary Control And Legal Principles. By Curtis M. Brown., Douglas G. Boshkoff Apr 1958

Boundary Control And Legal Principles. By Curtis M. Brown., Douglas G. Boshkoff

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.