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Volume 22, Issue 2
INTRODUCTION
- Health Care as a Basic Human Right: Moving from Lip Service to Reality
Senator Edward M. Kennedy
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ARTICLES
- The Right to Housing Recovery After Natural Disasters
Charles W. Gould
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Molly Beutz Land
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NOTES
- How the Rome Statute Weakens the International Prohibition on Incitement to Genocide
Thomas E. Davies
View Article - Constructing the Right “Not to Be Made a Refugee” at the European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights
Karl C. Procaccini
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RECENT DEVELOPMENT
- Protocol No. 14 ECHR and Russian Non-Ratification: The Current State of Affairs
Jennifer Reiss
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BOOK NOTES
Issue 1, Volume 22, 2008
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| Closing Argument at Guantanamo: The Torture of Mohammed Jawad Major David J.R. Frakt |
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| The Responsibility to Refine: The Need for a Security Council Committee on the Responsibility to Protect Neville F. Dastoor |
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| Walking the Long Road in Solidarity and Hope: A Case Study of the “Comfort Women” Movement’s Deployment of Human Rights Discourse Cheah Wui Ling |
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| Refugees Themselves: The Asylum Case for Parents of Children at Risk of Female Genital Mutilation Melanie A. Conroy |
109 | |
| Recent Developments | ||
| Chechnya’s Last Hope? Enforced Disappearances and the European Court of Human Rights Joseph Barrett |
133 | |
| Towards Peace Through Legal Innovation: The Process and the Promise of the 2008 Cluster Munitions Convention Jessica Corsi |
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| Book Notes | 159 | |
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Issue 2, Volume 21, 2008
| SYMPOSIUM: HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE UNITED STATES | ||
| The Course of True Human Rights Progress Never Did Run Smooth Diane Marie Amann |
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| Jessica Gonzales v. United States: An Emerging Model for Domestic Violence & Human Rights Advocacy in the United States Caroline Bettinger-L ´opez |
183 | |
| The Mythology of a Human Rights Leader: How the United States has Failed Sexual Minorities at Home and Abroad Stacey L. Sobel |
197 | |
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| The Liberalizing Effects of Tort: How Corporate Complicity Liability Under the Alien Tort Statute Advances Constructive Engagement Richard L. Herz |
207 | |
| Reconciling Complicity in Genocide and Aiding and Abetting Genocide in the Jurisprudence of the United Nations Ad Hoc Tribunals Grant Dawson Rachel Boynton |
241 | |
| NOTE | ||
| Babies and Bathwater: Seeking an Appropriate Standard of Review for the Asylum Applications of Former Child Soldiers Mary-Hunter Morris |
281 | |
| RECENT DEVELOPMENTS | ||
| Recognition of Women’s Rights before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights Karla I. Quintana Osuna |
301 | |
| BOOK NOTES | 313 | |
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Issue 1 – Volume 21 – 2008
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| A New Human Rights Agenda for the United States: New Realism, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law Bill Richardson |
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| Articles | ||
| Even-handedness and the Politics of Human Rights Eric Heinze |
7 | |
| Reparations, Self-Determination, and the Seventh Generation Lorie M. Graham |
141 | |
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| Limiting Sovereign Immunity in the Age of Human Rights Limiting Sovereign Immunity in the Age of Human Rights |
105 | |
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| Justice Delayed? Recent Developments at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Padraic J. Glaspy | 143 | |
| Paying Lip Service to the Silenced: Juvenile Justice in India Erika Rickard |
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| Book Note | 167 | |
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Volume 20 – 2007
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Volume 19 – 2006
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| Renewing Our Global Values: A Multilateralism for Peace, Prosperity, and Freedom Dr. Surakiart Sathirathai |
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| United Nations Reform and Supporting the Rule of Law in Post-Conflict Societies David Tolbert with Andrew Solomon |
29 | |
| Managing Security Risks in Hazardous Missions: The Challenges of Securing United Nations Access to Vulnerable Groups Claude Bruderlein Pierre Gassman |
63 | |
| Decolonizing Law: Identity Politics, Human Rights, and the United Nations Darren C. Zook |
95 | |
| Extraordinary Renditions: A Human Rights Analysis David Weissbrodt Amy Bergquist |
123 | |
| Suffer the Children? A Call for United States Ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Lainie Rutkow Joshua T. Lozman |
161 | |
| Taking Islamic Law Seriously: INGOs and the Battle for Muslim Hearts and Minds Naz K. Modirzadeh |
191 | |
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| Labor, Land, and Women’s Rights in Africa: Challenges for the New Protocol on the Rights of Women Rachel Rebouché |
235 | |
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Recent Developments |
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| Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 Arsalan M. Suleman |
257 | |
| The International Criminal Court’s Arrest Warrants and Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army: Renewing the Debate Over Amnesty and Complementarity H. Abigail Moy |
267 | |
| Sardar Sarovar: An Experience Retained? Komala Ramachandra |
275 | |
| Moiwana Village: The Inter-American Court and the “Continuing Violation” Doctrine Pablo A. Ormachea |
283 | |
| The Responsibility To Protect: From Document to Doctrine–But What of Implementation? Rebecca J. Hamilton |
289 | |
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Copyright © 2006 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Harvard Human Rights Journal / Vol. 19, Spring 2006
Harvard Human Rights Journal / Vol. 19, Spring 2006
Volume 18 – 2005
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| Not Waving but Drowning: Gender Mainstreaming and Human Rights in the United Nations Hilary Charlesworth |
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| Inequality Before the Law: Holding States Accountable for Sex Discriminatory Laws Under the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and Through the Beijing Platform for Action Jessica Neuwirth |
19 | |
| The Definition of “Gender” in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: A Step Forward or Back for International Criminal Justice? Valerie Oosterveld |
55 | |
| Making the Invisible War Crime Visible: Post-Conflict Justice for Sierra Leone’s Rape Victims Binaifer Nowrojee |
85 | |
| Travel Plans: Border Crossings and the Rights of Transnational Migrants Ratna Kapur |
107 | |
| Public Enemy Number Two?: Rising Crime and Human Rights Advocacy in Transitional Societies James Cavallaro Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou |
139 | |
| Humanitarian Safeguards in Economic Sanctions Regimes: A Call for Automatic Suspension Clauses, Periodic Monitoring, and Follow-Up Assessment of Long-Term Effects Robin Geiss |
167 | |
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| Ingando Solidarity Camps: Reconciliation and Political Indoctrination in Post-Genocide Rwanda Chi Mgbako |
201 | |
| Sending Countries and the Rights of Women Migrant Workers: The Case of Guatemala Theresa Lawson |
225 | |
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Recent Developments |
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| Good Fences Make Good Neighbors?: The “Wall Decision” and the Troubling Rise of the ICJ as a Human Rights Court Adam M. Smith |
251 | |
| Finding the Balance Between Liberty and Security: The Lords’ Decision on Britain’s Anti-Terrorism Act Alexandra Chirinos |
265 | |
| Vo v. France and Fetal Rights: The Decision Not To Decide Tanya Goldman |
277 | |
| Twenty Years Later: Recent Reports Highlight the Continuing Struggle for Sikh Human Rights Jasmine Marwaha |
283 | |
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Book Notes |
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Copyright © 2005 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Harvard Human Rights Journal / Vol. 18, Spring 2005
Volume 17 – 2004
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U.S. Foreign Policy and Human Rights |
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| Humanitarian Action Under Attack: Reflections on the Iraq War Nicolas de Torrente |
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| Politicized Humanitarianism: A Response to Nicolas de Torrente Paul O’Brien |
31 | |
| Humanitarian Inviolability in Crisis: The Meaning of Impartiality and Neutrality for U.N. and NGO Agencies Following the 2003–2004 Afghanistan and Iraq Conflicts Kenneth Anderson |
41 | |
| From Berlin to Bonn to Baghdad: A Space for Infinite Justice Vasuki Nesiah |
75 | |
| Fighting the Axis of Illness: HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, and U.S. Foreign Policy David P. Fidler |
99 | |
| The Human Right to Development: Between Rhetoric and Reality Stephen Marks |
137 | |
| Upsetting Checks and Balances: The Bush Administration’s Efforts To Limit Human Rights Litigation Beth Stephens |
169 | |
| Here Interest Meets Humanity: How To End the War and Support Reconstruction in Liberia, and the Case for Modest American Leadership Jamie O’Connell |
207 | |
| Human Rights and National Security: The Strategic Connection William W. Burke-White |
249 | |
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| Benin’s Constitutional Court: An Institutional Model for Guaranteeing Human Rights Anna Rotman |
281 | |
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Book Notes |
315 | |
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Volume 16 – 2003
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Introduction |
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| Making Human Rights Matter: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Time Has Come Mary Robinson |
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Articles |
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| Evaluating the Role of the International Criminal Court as a Legal Response to Terrorism Richard J. Goldstone Janine Simpson |
13 | |
| The Forgotten Crucible: The Latin American Influence on the Universal Human Rights Idea Mary Ann Glendon |
27 | |
| Overlooked Danger: The Security and Rights Implications of Hindu Nationalism in India Smita Narula |
41 | |
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Human Rights in Transition |
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| Transitional Justice Genealogy Ruti G. Teitel |
69 | |
| The Disempowerment of Human Rights–Based Justice in the United Nations Mission in Kosovo David Marshall Shelley Inglis |
95 | |
| Prosecutions, Development, and Justice: The Trial of Hissein Habré Dustin N. Sharp |
147 | |
| Introduction | 179 | |
| Religion, Rights, and Terrorism John Shattuck |
183 | |
| The Complexity of Religion and the Definition of “Religion” in International Law T. Jeremy Gunn |
189 | |
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| Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community in Pakistan: An Analysis Under International Law and International Relations Amjad Mahmood Khan |
217 | |
| Hybrid Tribunals: Searching for Justice in East Timor Suzanne Katzenstein |
245 | |
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Book Notes |
279 | |
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Volume 15 – 2002
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| The Tragedy of Victimization Rhetoric: Resurrecting the “Native” Subject in International/Post-Colonial Feminist Legal Politics Ratna Kapur |
1 |
| Extraordinary Evil, Ordinary Crime: A Framework for Understanding Transitional Justice Miriam J. Aukerman |
39 |
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Boundaries in the Field of Human Rights |
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| Introduction | 99 |
| The International Human Rights Movement: Part of the Problem? David Kennedy |
101 |
| Author! Author!: A Response to David Kennedy Hilary Charlesworth |
127 |
| Refugee Law, Gender, and the Human Rights Paradigm Deborah E. Anker |
133 |
| Internationalist Gatekeepers?: The Tension Between Asylum Advocacy and Human Rights Jacqueline Bhabha |
155 |
| The Key Human Rights Challenge: Developing Enforcement Mechanisms Terry Collingsworth |
183 |
| The World Bank and Human Rights: The Need for Greater Accountability Dana L. Clark |
205 |
| Rhetoric and Reality: Human Rights and the World Bank Korinna Horta |
227 |
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Notes |
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| The Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina v. The Republika Srpska: Human Rights in a Multi-Ethnic Bosnia Brett Dakin |
245 |
| A Judicial Blackout: Judicial Impunity for Disappearances in Punjab, India Jaskaran Kaur |
269 |
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Essays: Pedagogy and Human Rights |
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| Teaching Human Rights: Ambivalent Activism, Multiple Discourses, and Lingering Dilemmas Peter Rosenblum |
301 |
| The University’s Critical Role in the Human Rights Movement Henry J. Steiner |
317 |
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Book Notes |
329 |
Volume 14 – 2001
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Articles |
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| The Protection of Cultural Property in Times of Armed Conflict: The Practice of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia Hirad Abtahi |
1 |
| The Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Rights over Lands and Natural Resources Under the Inter-American Human Rights System S. James Anaya Robert A. Williams, Jr. |
33 |
| The International Law of Torture: From Universal Proscription to Effective Application and Enforcement Winston P. Nagan Lucie Atkins |
87 |
| Righting Child Custody Wrongs: The Children of the “Disappeared” in Argentina Laura Oren |
123 |
| To Lend or Not To Lend: Oil, Human Rights, and the World Bank’s Internal Contradictions Genoveva Hernández Uriz |
197 |
| Application in Tibet of the Principles on Human Rights and the Environment Laura S. Ziemer |
233 |
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Book Review |
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| On the Edge of Greatness: The Diaries of John Humphrey, First Director of the United Nations Division of Human Rights (A.J. Hobbins ed.) Reviewed by Mary Ann Glendon |
277 |
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Book Notes |
285 |
Acknowledgements: Special thanks for their help to Michael Cicone, Susan Culhane, Rob Dobson, Lillian Gagliardi, Gail Gilberg, Peter Rosenblum, Henry Steiner, and Sandra Sullivan.
| Editor in Chief | ||
| Tamar Ezer | ||
| Executive Editors | ||
| Sabrineh Ardalan S. Chelvan Bonnie Docherty |
Klaus Hamm Scott Kirwin |
Sam Moyn Laura Renger |
| Primary Editors | ||
| Aneelah Afzali Matt Ahn Sarah Apsel David Bailey Ryan Cobb Laura Colleton Anne Cunha |
Brett Dakin Autumn M. Elliott Taryn Fielder Ryan Kane Paul Lekas Elliot Lowenstein |
Ashley Martabano Allan Merrill Armen Meyer Melanie Moultry Michael Minahan Rachel Nash Dustin Sharp |
| Book Note Editors | Technical Editors | Submissions Editors |
| Jeremy Evans Jay Munir |
Sarah A. Altschuller Cecilia Dickson Susan Goodman |
Erik Girvan Naz K. Modirzadeh Ashwini Sukthankar |
| Publications Editor | Managing Editor | Assistant Managing Editor |
| Diana Song | Jennifer J. Rosenbaum | Suzzanne Yao |
| Coordinating Editor | Reading Committee Chairs | Conference Chairs |
| Emily Spitser | Amélie von Briesen | Jaskaran Grewal Danya Reda |
| Design Editor | ||
| Ray Szeto | ||
| Staff | ||
| Sareta Ashraph Sheetal Asrani Charlotte Bednar Dave Bigge Kelly Blevins Joshua Bloodworth Sheila Braka Inez Canada Meenoo Chahbazi Joi Chaney Chi Chang Gigi Chang Faisal Chaudhry Rick Coe Laura Colleton Gabrielle Dall Kenneth Deutsch Marion Forsyth Elizabeth Gabriel Kathryn Gainey Meleah Geertsma |
Havva Guney Brenda Hanquist Austin Hare Rebecca Hazard Tanya Hicks Elizabeth Hijar Gene Hong Brian Hooper Shirley Jean Cytheria Jernigan Sarah Johnson Agit Joy Tom Kellogg Carlotta King Michael Kleinman Rob Krummen David Kurtzer Chris Larson Angie Littwin Emily Manove Jonathan Masur Mina Matlon |
Teddy Miller Chinwe Osuji Margaret Parker-Yavuz Emily Petrovic Elizabeth Puskar Greg Reece Sonia Rehani Natalie Reid Nathaniel Reinsma Pedro Reyes Zeinah Salahi Avery Samet Bill Schwab Kelly Smith Archana Sridhar Jane Stoever Sean Unger Shannon Weeks Brent Wilner Mike Wiser Kara Wortman |
Volume 13 – 2000
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| Building Democratic Institutions: The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in Good Governance and Human Rights Protection Linda C. Reif |
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| Human Rights and Wrongs in Our Own Backyard: Incorporating International Human Rights Protections Under Domestic Civil Rights Law—A Case Study of Women in United States Prisons Martin A. Geer |
71 |
| Incorporative Discourse in Federal Indian Law: Negotiating Tribal Sovereignty Through the Lens of Native American Literature N. Bruce Duthu |
141 |
| Bail Reform in Ukraine: Transplanting Western Legal Concepts to Post-Soviet Legal Systems Christopher Lehmann |
191 |
| Transformed Pursuits: The Quest for Equality in Globalized Markets Kerry Rittich |
231 |
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Notes |
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| Defamation Law: Positive Jurisprudence Bonnie Docherty |
263 |
| Conflict in the Zimbabwean Courts: Women’s Rights and Indigenous Self-Determination in Magaya v. Magaya David M. Bigge & Amélie von Briesen |
289 |
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Book Review |
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| Judicial Protection of Human Rights: Myth or Reality? (Mark Gibney & Stanislaw Frankowski eds.) Reviewed by Lawrence Friedman |
315 |
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Book Notes |
321 |
Acknowledgements: Special thanks for their help to Michael Cicone, Susan Culhane, Rob Dobson, Lillian Gagliardi, Christine Markowski, Peter Rosenblum, Henry Steiner, and Sandra Sullivan.
| Editors in Chief | ||
| Mirna Adjami Laura Palmer |
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| Executive Editors | ||
| Caroline Davidson Mandy DeFilippo |
Tamar Ezer Lawrence Friedman Colette Haider |
Jay Munir Cristina Posa |
| Primary Editors | ||
| David Bigge Bonnie Docherty Klaus Hamm |
Kyle Hollingsworth Samuel Moyn Lara Quint |
Zeinah Salahi Diana Song Archana Sridhar |
| Managing Editor | Coordinating Editor | |
| Amélie von Briesen | Ramesh Kumar | |
| Books Editor | Submissions Editor | |
| Jeremy Evans | Lori Benavides | |
| Technical Editors | ||
| Cameron Schroeder Darren Weirnick |
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| Editorial Staff | ||
| Matthew Ahn Sarah Altschuller Sarah Apsel Sabi Ardalan David Bitkower Elizabeth Carson Theresa Chung Amy Cohen Anne Cunha Taryn Fielder Jodi Furr Erik Girvan |
Lesley Kagan Ryan Kane Monica Kays Angie Littwin Minsu Longiaru Fatma Marouf Naz Modirzadeh Vijaya Palaniswamy Jennifer J. Rosenbaum Susanne Sachsman Monica Scheetz Dustin Sharp |
Suzette Smikle Emily Spitser Aparna Srinivasan Ashwini Sukthankar Niki Tshibaka Rachel Valente Stephanie Wang Heather Whitemanrunshim Scott Wilkens Suzzanne Yao Mikhail Zeldovich |
Volume 12 – 1999
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Articles |
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| Civil Liability for the Commission of International Crimes as an Alternative to Criminal Prosecution John F. Murphy |
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| Rights and Status of Indigenous Peoples: A Global Comparative and International Legal Analysis Siegfried Wiessner |
57 |
| The Protection of Children in Peacemaking and Peacekeeping Processes Ilene Cohn |
129 |
| Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied: A Proposal for Ending the Unnecessary Detention of Asylum Seekers Michele R. Pistone |
197 |
| Transnational State Responsibility for Violations of Human Rights Mark Gibney, Katarina Tomaševski, & Jens Vedsted-Hansen |
267 |
| Buraku Mondai in Japan: Historical and Modern Perspectives and Directions for the Future Emily A. Su-lan Reber |
297 |
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Recent Development |
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| The Best-Laid Plans: Implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in the Courtroom and on the Ground Laura Palmer & Cristina Posa |
361 |
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A Response to the Critics |
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| Peter H. Schuck | 385 |
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Book Reviews |
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| Palestinian Citizens in an Ethnic Jewish State: Identities in Conflict (Nadim N. Rouhana) Reviewed by Eyal Benvenisti |
389 |
| The Evolution of International Human Rights: Visions Seen (Paul Gordon Lauren) Reviewed by David Tan |
393 |
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Book Notes |
399 |