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International Criminal Law And The Cambodian Killing Fields, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1997

International Criminal Law And The Cambodian Killing Fields, Diane Orentlicher

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Accountability For Past Abuses, Juan E. Mendez Jan 1997

Accountability For Past Abuses, Juan E. Mendez

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No abstract provided.


Swapping Amnesty For Peace And The Duty To Prosecute Human Rights Crimes, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1997

Swapping Amnesty For Peace And The Duty To Prosecute Human Rights Crimes, Diane Orentlicher

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Projecting The Washington College Of Law Into The Future, Claudio Grossman Jan 1996

Projecting The Washington College Of Law Into The Future, Claudio Grossman

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The World Bank, The Imf, And Human Rights, Daniel D. Bradlow Jan 1996

The World Bank, The Imf, And Human Rights, Daniel D. Bradlow

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This paper explores the type of human rights obligations of the World Bank and the IMF. It argues that their human rights obligations can be divided into two sets of issues. First is operational issues, which relate to both the promotion and protection of human rights. Second is institutional issues, which deal with the internal rules and procedures of the World Bank and the IMF. The paper concludes that these organizations need to develop a coherent and explicit human rights policy.


George Bush's America Meets Dante's Inferno: The Americans With Disabilities Act In Prison, Ira Robbins Jan 1996

George Bush's America Meets Dante's Inferno: The Americans With Disabilities Act In Prison, Ira Robbins

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Introduction: The conditions in America's correctional facilities have long been cause for concern. Even those who do not advocate a comfortable quality of life for inmates recognize that basic problems such as overcrowding, inmate violence,' inadequate staffing,2 and increasing costs of building and maintaining prisons have approached crisis levels. Meanwhile, the prison population continues to swell. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics of the United States Department of Justice, the number of prisoners incarcerated at state and federal prisons annually has grown at a rate of 8.4% in recent years.'


Addressing Gross Human Rights Abuses: Punishment And Victim Compensation, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1994

Addressing Gross Human Rights Abuses: Punishment And Victim Compensation, Diane Orentlicher

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Sensibility At Nuremberg: A Review Essay On Telford Taylor's The Anatomy Of The Nuremburg Trials, Kenneth Anderson Jan 1994

Sensibility At Nuremberg: A Review Essay On Telford Taylor's The Anatomy Of The Nuremburg Trials, Kenneth Anderson

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Justice Robert H. Jackson's opening statement at the Nuremberg trial has justly been characterized as one of the greatest orations in modern juristic literature. Yet behind its rhetorical power lies a fervent anxiety: a desire to silence the skeptical voices whispering that the Nuremberg trials were just the tarted-up revenge to which Camus alludes.


No Justice, No Peace: Accountability For Rape And Gender-Based Violence In The Former Yugoslavia, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1994

No Justice, No Peace: Accountability For Rape And Gender-Based Violence In The Former Yugoslavia, Diane Orentlicher

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The Women in the Law Project of the International Human Rights Law Group (Law Group) sponsored a delegation to the former Yugoslavia from February 14 to 22, 1993. The delegation, which was also endorsed by the Bar Association of San Francisco, had two principal objectives.


The Inter-American System And Asylum, Claudio Grossman Jan 1994

The Inter-American System And Asylum, Claudio Grossman

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Public Law, Private Actors: The Impact Of Human Rights On Business Investors In China, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1993

Public Law, Private Actors: The Impact Of Human Rights On Business Investors In China, Diane Orentlicher

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The Legal Regime Governing The Conduct Of Operation Desert Storm, Robert K. Goldman Jan 1992

The Legal Regime Governing The Conduct Of Operation Desert Storm, Robert K. Goldman

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A Critical Introduction To The Conference On Human Rights, Public Finance, And The Development Process, Daniel D. Bradlow Jan 1992

A Critical Introduction To The Conference On Human Rights, Public Finance, And The Development Process, Daniel D. Bradlow

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Settling Accounts: The Duty To Prosecute Human Rights Violations Of A Prior Regime, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1991

Settling Accounts: The Duty To Prosecute Human Rights Violations Of A Prior Regime, Diane Orentlicher

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No abstract provided.


A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts With Torturers, Juan E. Mendez Jan 1991

A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts With Torturers, Juan E. Mendez

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The Power Of An Idea: The Impact Of United States Human Rights Policy, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1991

The Power Of An Idea: The Impact Of United States Human Rights Policy, Diane Orentlicher

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Debt, Development, And Human Rights: Lessons From South Africa, Danil D. Bradlow Jan 1991

Debt, Development, And Human Rights: Lessons From South Africa, Danil D. Bradlow

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This paper explores the lessons to be learned from the South African debt crisis of the mid-1980s and suggests ways in which it could have been used to promote human rights changes in apartheid South Africa.


A Reply To Professor Nino, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1991

A Reply To Professor Nino, Diane Orentlicher

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Bearing Witness: The Art And Science Of Human Rights Fact-Finding, Diane Orentlicher Jan 1990

Bearing Witness: The Art And Science Of Human Rights Fact-Finding, Diane Orentlicher

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Disappearances And The Inter-American Court: Reflections On A Litigation Experience, Juan E. Mendez Jan 1990

Disappearances And The Inter-American Court: Reflections On A Litigation Experience, Juan E. Mendez

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Human Rights And The Administration Of Justice In Chile: Report Of A Delegation Of The Association Of The Bar Of The City Of New York And The International Bar Association, William D. Zabel, Diane Orentlicher, David E. Nachman Jan 1987

Human Rights And The Administration Of Justice In Chile: Report Of A Delegation Of The Association Of The Bar Of The City Of New York And The International Bar Association, William D. Zabel, Diane Orentlicher, David E. Nachman

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Action Specific Human Rights Legislation For El Salvador, Kenneth Anderson Jan 1985

Action Specific Human Rights Legislation For El Salvador, Kenneth Anderson

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This law journal note dating from the Central American civil wars of the 1980's discusses ways in which the US Congress could impose detailed action requirements related to human rights as a condition of continuing US military assistance to the government of El Salvador.


International Legal Standards Relating To The Rights Of Aliens And Refugees And United States Immigration Law, Robert K. Goldman Jan 1983

International Legal Standards Relating To The Rights Of Aliens And Refugees And United States Immigration Law, Robert K. Goldman

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The Philippines: A Country In Crisis - A Report By Lawyers Committee For International Human Rights, Diane Orentlicher, Marvin E. Frankel, Jack Greenberg Jan 1983

The Philippines: A Country In Crisis - A Report By Lawyers Committee For International Human Rights, Diane Orentlicher, Marvin E. Frankel, Jack Greenberg

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No abstract provided.