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2000

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Full-Text Articles in Human Rights Law

The Convention On The Rights Of The Child After Ten Years: Success Or Failure?, Natasha Parassram Concepcion Jan 2000

The Convention On The Rights Of The Child After Ten Years: Success Or Failure?, Natasha Parassram Concepcion

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Economic And Social Rights Come Of Age: United States Held To Account In Iachr, Peter Weiss Jan 2000

Economic And Social Rights Come Of Age: United States Held To Account In Iachr, Peter Weiss

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Mozambiques Land Tenure Policy On Refugees And Internally Displaced Persons, Bina Hanchinamani Jan 2000

The Impact Of Mozambiques Land Tenure Policy On Refugees And Internally Displaced Persons, Bina Hanchinamani

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Law No. 153: Its Impact On Egyptian Non-Governmental Organizations, Barbara Cochrane Alexander Jan 2000

Law No. 153: Its Impact On Egyptian Non-Governmental Organizations, Barbara Cochrane Alexander

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


News From The Inter-American System, Cathleen Caron Jan 2000

News From The Inter-American System, Cathleen Caron

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Legislative Watch, Human Rights Brief Jan 2000

Legislative Watch, Human Rights Brief

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Legislative Focus: Extending Asylum Eligibility To Include Gender-Related Persecution, Natasha Parassram Concepcion Jan 2000

Legislative Focus: Extending Asylum Eligibility To Include Gender-Related Persecution, Natasha Parassram Concepcion

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The Case For United States Reparations To African Americans, Adrienne D. Davis Jan 2000

The Case For United States Reparations To African Americans, Adrienne D. Davis

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Women In Nepal: Human Rights In Theory, Human Rights In Practice, Barbara Cochrane Alexander Jan 2000

Women In Nepal: Human Rights In Theory, Human Rights In Practice, Barbara Cochrane Alexander

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Rape: A Survey Of Current International Jurisprudence, Christine Strumpen-Darrie Jan 2000

Rape: A Survey Of Current International Jurisprudence, Christine Strumpen-Darrie

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


European Court Of Human Rights Overturns British Ban On Gays In Military, Richard Kamm Jan 2000

European Court Of Human Rights Overturns British Ban On Gays In Military, Richard Kamm

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


News From The Inter-American System, Cathleen Caron Jan 2000

News From The Inter-American System, Cathleen Caron

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


The War Of Attrition In Chiapas, Sarah C. Aird Jan 2000

The War Of Attrition In Chiapas, Sarah C. Aird

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Refugee Women: Failing To Implement Solutions, Jennifer P. Harris Jan 2000

Refugee Women: Failing To Implement Solutions, Jennifer P. Harris

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Legislative Focus: Extending Non-Discrimination In Employment To Gays And Lesbians, Tracy Davis, Sara Oppenheim Jan 2000

Legislative Focus: Extending Non-Discrimination In Employment To Gays And Lesbians, Tracy Davis, Sara Oppenheim

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Defending Humanity, Peter Cicchino Jan 2000

Defending Humanity, Peter Cicchino

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


East Timor: Will There Be Justice? , Barbara Cochrane Alexander Jan 2000

East Timor: Will There Be Justice? , Barbara Cochrane Alexander

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Point: U.S. Millitary Support For Plan Colombia: Adding Fuel To The Fire , Andrew Miller Jan 2000

Point: U.S. Millitary Support For Plan Colombia: Adding Fuel To The Fire , Andrew Miller

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Counterpoint: Plan Colombia And Human Rights , Luis Alberto Moreno Jan 2000

Counterpoint: Plan Colombia And Human Rights , Luis Alberto Moreno

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


A Global Court? U.S. Objections To The International Criminal Court And Obstacles To Ratification, Teresa Young Reeves Jan 2000

A Global Court? U.S. Objections To The International Criminal Court And Obstacles To Ratification, Teresa Young Reeves

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


News From The Inter-American System , Terri J. Harris Jan 2000

News From The Inter-American System , Terri J. Harris

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Human Rights Violations Against Muslims In The Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region Of Western China, Natasha Parassram Concepcion Jan 2000

Human Rights Violations Against Muslims In The Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region Of Western China, Natasha Parassram Concepcion

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


News From The International Criminal Tribunals , Cecile E.M. Meijer, Amardeep Singh Jan 2000

News From The International Criminal Tribunals , Cecile E.M. Meijer, Amardeep Singh

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Book Review, Anne Theodore Briggs, Matthew R. Briggs Jan 2000

Book Review, Anne Theodore Briggs, Matthew R. Briggs

Human Rights Brief

No abstract provided.


Dowry Deaths: Proposing A Standard For Implementation Of Domestic Legislation In Accordance With Human Rights Obligations, Namratha S. Ravikant Jan 2000

Dowry Deaths: Proposing A Standard For Implementation Of Domestic Legislation In Accordance With Human Rights Obligations, Namratha S. Ravikant

Michigan Journal of Gender & Law

This article discusses the due diligence standard of governmental responsibility, and measures the adequacy of India's implementation of its national dowry death legislation in accordance with its international human rights obligations. India has enacted legislation designed to combat dowry violence. Although India's laws seem to follow the letter of its international human rights obligations, the country violates the spirit of human rights by lacking an actual commitment to implement this legislation. This Article demonstrates and examines India's breach of its duty of due diligence. Such a breach constitutes government complicity in condoning and perpetuating dowry deaths, which violate women's human …


The Finality Of Judgment And Sentence Prerequisite In The United States-Peru Bilateral Prisoner Transfer Treaty: Calling Congress And The President To Reform And Justifying Jurisdiction Of The Inter-American Human Rights Commission And Court, 15 Am. U. Int'l L. Rev. 1071 (2000), Ralph Ruebner, Lisa Carroll Jan 2000

The Finality Of Judgment And Sentence Prerequisite In The United States-Peru Bilateral Prisoner Transfer Treaty: Calling Congress And The President To Reform And Justifying Jurisdiction Of The Inter-American Human Rights Commission And Court, 15 Am. U. Int'l L. Rev. 1071 (2000), Ralph Ruebner, Lisa Carroll

UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Human Rights And Corporate Responsibility, 8 Tulsa. J. Comp. & Int'l L. 1 (2000), Mark E. Wojcik Jan 2000

Human Rights And Corporate Responsibility, 8 Tulsa. J. Comp. & Int'l L. 1 (2000), Mark E. Wojcik

UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Corporate Transparency And Human Rights, 8 Tulsa. J. Comp. & Int'l L. 15 (2000), William B.T. Mock Jan 2000

Corporate Transparency And Human Rights, 8 Tulsa. J. Comp. & Int'l L. 15 (2000), William B.T. Mock

UIC Law Open Access Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Comparison Between Freedom Of Religion In Germany And In The United States In General And The Treatment Of The Church Of Scientology Specifically, Wolfgang Eichele Jan 2000

Comparison Between Freedom Of Religion In Germany And In The United States In General And The Treatment Of The Church Of Scientology Specifically, Wolfgang Eichele

LLM Theses and Essays

The thesis first gives background information about the general development of fundamental rights in both Germany and the United States and specifically the freedom of religion. The analysis discusses in particular freedom of religion granted by Article 4 of the Basic Law in Germany and the religious clauses of the First Amendment of the American Constitution. In the first conclusion, the differences in the interpretations of the religious clauses both in Germany and the United States will be stated. These differences will then be illustrated by a discussion on the Church of Scientology through its basic facts, history, ideas, and …


Women's Rights And The Public Morals Exception Of Gatt Article 20, Liane M. Jarvis Jan 2000

Women's Rights And The Public Morals Exception Of Gatt Article 20, Liane M. Jarvis

Michigan Journal of International Law

The public morals exception in Article XX of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) could and should be interpreted in accordance with evolving human rights law on women's rights. This clause provides an exception to the general rule that members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) cannot take measures against other Members that would restrict trade. Under Article XX, WTO members may restrict trade for a variety of social reasons, including protecting the environment, preventing prison labor, and otherwise promoting "public morals.” This Note will argue in particular that a nation should be allowed to invoke the public …