Harvard Human Rights Journal

Issue 1, Volume 22, 2008

Articles

 

 

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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63

Note

Refugees Themselves: The Asylum Case for Parents of Children at Risk of Female Genital Mutilation
Melanie A. Conroy

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109

Recent Developments

Chechnya’s Last Hope? Enforced Disappearances and the European Court of Human Rights
Joseph Barrett

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133

Towards Peace Through Legal Innovation: The Process and the Promise of the 2008 Cluster Munitions Convention
Jessica Corsi

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145

Book Notes

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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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171

Jessica Gonzales v. United States: An Emerging Model for Domestic Violence & Human Rights Advocacy in the United States
Caroline Bettinger-L ´opez
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The Mythology of a Human Rights Leader: How the United States has Failed Sexual Minorities at Home and Abroad
Stacey L. Sobel
pdf 197
ARTICLES
The Liberalizing Effects of Tort: How Corporate Complicity Liability Under the Alien Tort Statute Advances Constructive Engagement
Richard L. Herz
pdf 207
Reconciling Complicity in Genocide and Aiding and Abetting Genocide in the Jurisprudence of the United Nations Ad Hoc Tribunals
Grant Dawson
Rachel Boynton
pdf 241
NOTE
Babies and Bathwater: Seeking an Appropriate Standard of Review for the Asylum Applications of Former Child Soldiers
Mary-Hunter Morris
pdf 281
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS
Recognition of Women’s Rights before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Karla I. Quintana Osuna
pdf 301
BOOK NOTES pdf 313

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Issue 1 - Volume 21 - 2008

Editors' Note

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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

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Reparations, Self-Determination, and the Seventh Generation  
Lorie M. Graham

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141

Note:

Limiting Sovereign Immunity in the Age of Human Rights  
Limiting Sovereign Immunity in the Age of Human Rights

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105

Recent Developments:  

Justice Delayed? Recent Developments at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia Padraic J. Glaspy

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143

Paying Lip Service to the Silenced: Juvenile Justice in India  
Erika Rickard

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155

Book Note  

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167

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Volume 20 - 2007

Editors' Note

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Twentieth Anniversary Reflections
Jimmy Carter
 
Makau Mutua 
Henry Steiner 
Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou 
James A. Goldston 
Martha Nussbaum 
Alex de Waal 
Maria Foscarinis 
Amr Shalakany 
Laurel E. Fletcher 

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Articles

The Time Is Now: A Historical Argument for a Cluster Munitions Convention  
Bonnie Docherty

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53

Playing by Our Own Rules: How U.S. Marginalization of International Human Rights Law Led to Torture  
Jamie Mayerfeld

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89

"Courageous Explorers"?: Education Litigation and Judicial Innovation in China  
Thomas E. Kellogg

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141

"Calling in the Troops": The Uneasy Relationship Among Women's Rights, Human Rights, and Humanitarian Intervention  
Karen Engle

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189

With Revolutionary Rage and Rancor: A Preliminary Report on the 1988 Massacre of Iran's Political Prisoners  
Kaveh Shahrooz

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227

Notes 

Prolonged Mental Harm: The Torturous Reasoning Behind a New Standard for Psychological Abuse
Kate Riggs
Richard Blakeley
Jasmine Marwaha

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263

Settling With History: A Hybrid Commission of Inquiry for Israel/Palestine  
Zinaida Miller

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293

Recent Developments 

Military Commissions Act of 2006  
Arsalan M. Suleman

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325

Hamdan v. Rumsfeld: Implications for the Geneva Conventions  
Regina Fitzpatrick

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339

Book Notes

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349

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Editors in Chief

Brandon Weiss

Stacy Humes-Schulz

Managing Editors

Managing Technical Editor

Publications Editor

Komala Ramachandra
Vanessa Antoinette

Jacob Kopas

Laura Becker

Submissions and Solicitations Editor

Director of Community Outreach & Development

Arsalan Suleman

Erin Trenda

Executive Editors

Dina Awerbuch

Jung Ju

Jennifer Wang

Laura Becker

Scott Paltrowitz

Alec Karakatsanis

Regina Fitzpatrick

Amanda Perwin

Boris Yankilovich

Recent Developments Editor

Book Notes Editor

Sarah Rice

Jennae Swiergula

Primary Editors

Rachel Boynton

Haim Machluf

Fernando Delgado

Melanie Conroy

Padraic Glaspy

Deborah Popowski

Sameer Dhond

Elizabeth Cho

Jessica Corsi

 

Technical Editors

Stephanie Swanson

Elizabeth King

Nilofer Umar

Stephanie Gabor

Chris Rogers

 

Conference Co-Chairs

Stephanie Swanson
Shuan Lue

Articles Editors

Boris Yankilovich
Shuan Lue

Volume 19 - 2006

Editors' Note

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Articles

   

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

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29

Managing Security Risks in Hazardous Missions: The Challenges of Securing United Nations Access to Vulnerable Groups 
Claude Bruderlein
Pierre Gassman

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63

Decolonizing Law: Identity Politics, Human Rights, and the United Nations 
Darren C. Zook

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95

Extraordinary Renditions: A Human Rights Analysis 
David Weissbrodt
Amy Bergquist

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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

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161

Taking Islamic Law Seriously: INGOs and the Battle for Muslim Hearts and Minds 
Naz K. Modirzadeh

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191

Notes

   

Labor, Land, and Women's Rights in Africa: Challenges for the New Protocol on the Rights of Women 
Rachel Rebouché

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235

Recent Developments

   

Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 
Arsalan M. Suleman

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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

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267

Sardar Sarovar: An Experience Retained? 
Komala Ramachandra

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275

Moiwana Village: The Inter-American Court and the "Continuing Violation" Doctrine 
Pablo A. Ormachea

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283

The Responsibility To Protect: From Document to Doctrine--But What of Implementation? 
Rebecca J. Hamilton

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289

Book Notes

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289


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Editors in Chief
Amy Chen Farah Paliwala Kaveh Shahrooz
  Executive Editors  
Diane Beleckas 
Zachary Clopton 
Mary Anne Franks
Amos Jones 
Humayun Khalid 
Zach Robert
Arsalan Suleman 
Stacy Humes-Schulz 
Andrew Woods
Managing Editors Conference Chairs
Brandon Weiss 
Rebecca J. Hamilton
Tanya Goldman 
Alina Zagaytova
Managing Technical 
Editor
Submissions Editor Solicitations Editor
Michele Connolly Zach Robert Nithan Sannappa
  Recent Developments Editor  
  Nancy S. Chu  
  Technical Editors  
Sameer Dhond 
Natalie Fleming
Jacob Kopas 
Michelle Wasserman
  Primary Editors  
Dina Awerbuch 
Regina Fitzpatrick 
Rachel Gonzalez 
Jennifer House
Robert Kent 
Douglas Kim 
Haim Machluf
Amanda Perwin 
Sarah Rice 
Jason Steffen 
Stacy Humes-Schulz 
  Conference Committee  
Vanessa Antoinette 
Rachel Boynton 
Stephanie Gabor 
Robert Kent
Eitan Levisohn 
Komala Ramachandra 
Boris Yankilovich
Staff
Albertina Antognini 
Vanessa Antoinette 
Dina Awerbuch 
Miguel Bahamon 
Laura Becker 
Samantha Bent 
Joanna Bettis 
Matt Bleich 
Rachel Boynton 
Alex Cambouris 
Colette Connor 
Melanie Conroy 
Lauren Coyle 
Fernando Delgado 
Anna Dittmer 
Anna Ferrari 
Becky Mangold
Ann Finkelstein 
Elizabeth Fischer 
Regina Fitzpatrick 
Stephanie Gabor 
Padraic Glaspy 
Rachel Gonzalez 
Heather Gorman 
Kelly Hoffman 
Jung Ju 
Alec Karakatsanis 
Elizabeth KingJose Klein 
Jordan Lancaster 
Scott Lemmon 
Shuan Lue 
Kaggie Lynaugh
Boris Yankilovich 
Justin Mates 
Lea Mosena 
H. Abigail Moy 
Scott Paltrowitz 
Meredith Petrin 
Deborah Popowski 
Sridhar Prasad 
Komala Ramachandra
Nicole Rodriguez 
Maria Louisa Romero 
Kirsten Scheffler 
Britton Schwartz 
Stephanie Swanson 
Erin Trenda 
Nilofer Umar 
Jennifer Wang
Copyright © 2006 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College 
Harvard Human Rights Journal / Vol. 19, Spring 2006


Volume 18 - 2005

Editors' Note

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Articles

   

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

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The Definition of “Gender” in the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: A Step Forward or Back for International Criminal Justice?
Valerie Oosterveld

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55

Making the Invisible War Crime Visible: Post-Conflict Justice for Sierra Leone’s Rape Victims
Binaifer Nowrojee

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85

Travel Plans: Border Crossings and the Rights of Transnational Migrants
Ratna Kapur

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107

Public Enemy Number Two?: Rising Crime and Human Rights Advocacy in Transitional Societies
James Cavallaro
Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou

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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

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167

Notes

   

Ingando Solidarity Camps: Reconciliation and Political Indoctrination in Post-Genocide Rwanda
Chi Mgbako

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201

Sending Countries and the Rights of Women Migrant Workers: The Case of Guatemala
Theresa Lawson

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225

Recent Developments

   

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors?: The “Wall Decision” and the Troubling Rise of the ICJ as a Human Rights Court
Adam M. Smith

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251

Finding the Balance Between Liberty and Security: The Lords’ Decision on Britain’s Anti-Terrorism Act
Alexandra Chirinos

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265

Vo v. France and Fetal Rights: The Decision Not To Decide
Tanya Goldman

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277

Twenty Years Later: Recent Reports Highlight the Continuing Struggle for Sikh Human Rights
Jasmine Marwaha

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283

Book Notes

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289


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Editors in Chief

Jesse Tampio

Karen Tseng

Executive Editors

Amy Chen
Katherine Hawkins
Jill Kou

Zina Miller
Ted Penton
Nithan Sannappa

Kaveh Shahrooz
Sergiu Troie
Jee Young You

 

Managing Technical Editor

 
 

Lee Rowland

 

Recent Developments &
Books Editor

Solicitations Editor

Submissions Editor

Rachel Rebouche

Amy Lehr

Naomi Loewith

Managing Editor

Publications Editor

Summer Submissions Editor

Britton Schwartz

Jennie Tucker

Emily Gumper

 

Technical Editors

 

Michele Connolly
Elizabeth Edmondson

Colleen Guilford

Farah Paliwala
Danielle Malek

 

Primary Editors

 

Diane Beleckas
Nancy Chu
Nick Glancy
Tanya Goldman

Jennifer House
Amos Jones
Tracey Kim

Eitan Levisohn
Naomi Loewith
Jasmine Marwaha
Chris Zelyas

 

Staff

 

Jessica Brand
Alecia Brinkerhoff
Alexandra Chirinos
Vivian Chum
Zachary Clopton
Sameer Dhond
Chris Drake
Elizabeth Edmondson
Brieanne Elpert
Mary Anne Franks
Erik Fromm
Andrea Glen
Beth Harris
Noah Helpern

Matt Homberger
Stacy Humes-Schulz
Vibhuti Jain
Martha Jeong
Tracey Katagi
Robert Kent
Humayun Khalid
Eleonora Khazanova
Douglas Kim
Helen Kim
Jacob Kopas
Rita Lomio
Spring Miller
Christine A. Monta

Meghan Morris
Luke Nikas
Allen O’Rourke
Sarah Rice
Zach Robert
Christopher Robertson
Imran Sharih
Jane Shvets
Jason Steffen
Arsalan Suleman
Erin Thomas
Natalie Waites
Brandon Weiss
Andrew Woods


U.S. Foreign Policy and Human Rights

   

Editors' Note

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Articles

   

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

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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

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41

From Berlin to Bonn to Baghdad: A Space for Infinite Justice
Vasuki Nesiah

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75

Fighting the Axis of Illness: HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, and U.S. Foreign Policy
David P. Fidler

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99

The Human Right to Development: Between Rhetoric and Reality
Stephen Marks

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137

Upsetting Checks and Balances: The Bush Administration’s Efforts To Limit Human Rights Litigation
Beth Stephens

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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

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207

Human Rights and National Security: The Strategic Connection
William W. Burke-White

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249

Note

   

Benin’s Constitutional Court: An Institutional Model for Guaranteeing Human Rights
Anna Rotman

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281

Book Notes

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315


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Editors in Chief

Suzanne Katzenstein

Amjad Khan

Executive Editors

Melanie Adrian
Jeanne Cavanaugh
Clinton Dick

Susan Farbstein
Justin Marceau
Jennifer Pendleton
Edward Penton

Anna Spain
Jesse Tampio
Sergiu Troie

Managing Editor/Social Chair

Managing Technical Editor

Publications Editor

Ronja Bandyopadhyay

Lee Rowland

Britton Schwartz

 

Book Notes Editor

 
 

Nina Flax

 
 

Technical Editors

 
 

James Fauci
Nithan Sannappa
Satyanand Satyanarayana
Britton Schwartz
Karen Tseng

 
 

Primary Editors

 

Cassie Dick
Andi Friedman
Julia Grossman
Katherine Hawkins
Eric Heining

Naomi Loewith
Chi Mgbako
Zina Miller
Rachel Rebouche
Donovan Rinker-Morris
Angola Russell

Nithan Sannappa
Katherine Soroka
Adam Stofsky
Karen Tseng
Jee Young You

 

Staff

 

Alex Abdo
Aren Adjoian
Sandy Alexander
Mujon Baghai
Evarist Baimu
Diane Beleckas
Amy Chen
Peter Cho
Nancy Chu
Bruno Demeyere
Shihani De Silva
Clare Diefenbach
Elvita Dominique
Nakia Elliott
Shannon Fink
Natalie Fleming
Kyle Freeny
Allison Friedman
Andrew Gaies
Stephen George
Aadil Ginwala

Nick Glancy
Tanya Goldman
Gwendolyn Gordon
Hillary Gould
Christy Gressman
Colleen Guildford
Emily Gumper
Rebecca Haffajee
Nathan Holcomb
Jennifer House
Amos Jones
Tracey Kim
Jill Kou
Laura Krevsky
Sarah Lamoree
David Layfer
Donna Lee
Amy Lehr
Ethan Levisohn
Steven Liang
Benjamin Litman
Jasmine Marwaha

Zina Miller
Ellen Moskowitz
Matt Muller
Sarah Nelson
Austen Novak
Farah Paliwala
Jeremy Peterson
Rachel Rebouche
Lindsay Rodman
Sean Rosario
Nithan Sannappa
Clark Severson
Kaveh Shahrooz
David Stankiewicz
Michael Stein
Clifton Strickler
Zac Turke
Michaele Turnage
Michael Vathilakis
Erica Westenberg
Chris Zelyas

Volume 16 - 2003

Introduction

   

Making Human Rights Matter: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Time Has Come
Mary Robinson

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Articles

   

Evaluating the Role of the International Criminal Court as a Legal Response to Terrorism
Richard J. Goldstone
Janine Simpson

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13

The Forgotten Crucible: The Latin American Influence on the Universal Human Rights Idea
Mary Ann Glendon

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27

Overlooked Danger: The Security and Rights Implications of Hindu Nationalism in India
Smita Narula

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41

Human Rights in Transition

   

Transitional Justice Genealogy
Ruti G. Teitel

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69

The Disempowerment of Human Rights–Based Justice in the United Nations Mission in Kosovo
David Marshall
Shelley Inglis

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95

Prosecutions, Development, and Justice: The Trial of Hissein Habré
Dustin N. Sharp

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147

Conference: Religion, Democracy, & Human Rights

   

Introduction

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179

Religion, Rights, and Terrorism
John Shattuck

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183

The Complexity of Religion and the Definition of “Religion” in International Law
T. Jeremy Gunn

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189

Notes

   

Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community in Pakistan: An Analysis Under International Law and International Relations
Amjad Mahmood Khan

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217

Hybrid Tribunals: Searching for Justice in East Timor
Suzanne Katzenstein

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245

Book Notes

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279


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Editors in Chief

Brett Dakin

Tom Kellogg

 

Executive Editors

 

Melanie Adrian
David Bloch
Autumn M. Elliott
Susan Farbstein

Edward Grauman
Suzanne Katzenstein
Jonathan Masur
Elizabeth Puskar

Pedro Reyes
Donovan Rinker-Morris
Adam Teicholz

Submissions Editor

Managing Editor

Publications Editor

Charlotte Bednar

Ashley Martabano

Elizabeth Puskar

Design Editor

Solicitations Editor

Book Notes Editor

Indirajith Meganathan

Donovan Rinker-Morris

Mike Wiser

 

Student Writing Editor

 
 

Jaskaran Kaur

 
 

Technical Editors

 

Charu A. Chandrasekhar
Amjad Khan

Paven Malhotra
Indirajith Meganathan

Brent Wilner
Jennifer Zachary

 

Primary Editors

 

Owen Alterman
Ronja Bandyopadhyay
Leah Barron
Michael Camilleri
Jeanne Cavanaugh
Mark R. Conrad

Clinton Dick
Shannon Fink
James C. Luh
Justin Marceau
Lorna McGregor
Chinwe Osuji
Jennifer Pendleton

Edward Penton
Amy Sander
Stephan Sonnenberg
Anna Spain
Adam Stofsky
Camille Walsh

 

Staff

 

Meeta Anand
Jason Bates
Nicole Birch
Julie Black
Morgan Bradylyons
Bettina Clark
Cassie Dick
Monica Eav
Allison Elgart
James Fauci
Nina Flax
Chrystie Flournoy
Ros Francis
Andrea Friedman
Julia Grossman
Mushtaq Gunja

Lori Halstead
Katherine Hawkins
Eric Heining
Veena Iyer
Joanne Jackson
Michael Jacobsohn
Melissa Janiak
Jennifer Lewis
Naomi Loewith
Heather Lonian
Chi Mgbako
Ory Okolloh
Read Porter
Cristine Reynaert
Lee Rowland
Angola Russell

Michael Sachse
Satyanand Satyanarayana
Hillary Schaps
Bryan Seeley
Paul Serritella
Ken Shaitelman
Brad Siegele
Jamie Simpson
Stacy Stitham
Jesse Tampio
Sam Tepperman-Gelfant
Hugo Torres
Sergiu Troie
Jared Van Kirk
Katherine Wiik
Jee Young You

Volume 15 - 2002

Articles

 

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

Boundaries in the Field of Human Rights

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

Notes

 

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

Essays: Pedagogy and Human Rights

 

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

Book Notes

329


Editors in Chief

Naz K. Modirzadeh

Jennifer J. Rosenbaum

 

Executive Editors

 

Sarah Altschuller
Sabrineh Ardalan
Brett Dakin

Autumn M. Elliott
Fatma Marouf
Elizabeth Puskar

Pedro Reyes
Dustin Sharp
Mike Wiser

 

Technical Editors

 

Steve Christopher

Chris Larson

Sean Unger

Submissions Editors

Managing Editor

Publications Editor

Charlotte Bednar
Sarah Johnson

Taryn Fielder

Elizabeth Puskar

Design Editor

Solicitations Editor

Conference Chairs

Indirajith Meganathan

Tom Kellogg

Jaskaran Kaur
Danya Reda
Kerri Sherlock

 

Primary Editors

 

David Bloch
Meenoo Chahbazi
Edward Grauman
Gene Hong

Suzanne Katzenstein
Naa Lamle Lamptey
Jonathan Masur
Meaghan McLaine
Danya Reda

Susan Rohol
Adam Teicholz
Sean Unger
Brent Wilner

 

Reading Committee

 

Kevin Fee
Emily Manove

Rachel Nash
Margaret Parker-Yavuz

Ashwini Sukthankar
Kara Wortman

 

Staff

 

Melanie Adrian
Owen Alterman
Yvonne Anderson
Sarah Apsel
Delayne Austin
Daniel Bahar
Ronja Bandyopadhyay
Evis Bozo
Michael Camilleri
Jeanne Cavanaugh
Susan Farbstein
Geron Gadd

Jasmine B. Gonzales Rose
Elizabeth Green
Jermaine J. Hughes
Amjad Khan
Ann Kivaa
Anthony Lim
Vanessa Liu
Jonathan Magid
Indirajith Meganathan
Imraan Mir
Fernandola Nicola

June Park
Jennifer Pendleton
Jeffrey Pojanowski
Jabrina Robinson
Donovan Rinker-Morris
Lena Salaymeh
Katie Schaaf
Adam Stofsky
Camille Walsh
Karla Wejberg
Michael Wernke
Jennifer Zachary

Volume 14 - 2001

Articles

 

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

Book Review

 

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

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

Articles

 

Building Democratic Institutions: The Role of National Human Rights Institutions in Good Governance and Human Rights Protection
Linda C. Reif

1

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

Notes

 

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

Book Review

 

Judicial Protection of Human Rights: Myth or Reality? (Mark Gibney & Stanislaw Frankowski eds.)
Reviewed by Lawrence Friedman

315

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.


 

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Mirna Adjami
Laura Palmer

 
 

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Caroline Davidson
Mandy DeFilippo

Tamar Ezer
Lawrence Friedman
Colette Haider

Jay Munir
Cristina Posa

 

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Klaus Hamm

Kyle Hollingsworth
Samuel Moyn
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Books Editor

 

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Suzzanne Yao
Mikhail Zeldovich

Volume 12 - 1999

Articles

 

Civil Liability for the Commission of International Crimes as an Alternative to Criminal Prosecution
John F. Murphy

1

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

Recent Development

 

The Best-Laid Plans: Implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in the Courtroom and on the Ground
Laura Palmer & Cristina Posa

361

A Response to the Critics

 

Peter H. Schuck

385

Book Reviews

 

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

Book Notes

399


Editors in Chief

Uzma Ahmad

Anusha Rasalingam

Executive Editor
(Articles)
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Mimi Liu
Laura Palmer
Crisitina Posa
(Note)
Wendy Irvine
Tim Waters
(Books)
Betsy Rosenblatt

 

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Susan Heintz

Webmaster
Greg Marchand

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Lori Benavides

 

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Mirna Adjami
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Tamar Ezer
Paul Gowder
Colette Hickert

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Jay Munir
Angela Wu

 

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Ariel Dulitzky

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Editorial Staff

 

David Bigge
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Bonnie Docherty
Jeremy Evans
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Klaus Hamm
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Daryl Kreml
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Ruth Mason
Charlene Morisseau
Ken Murata

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Sariah Shlehr
Diana Song
Sozi Sozinho
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Neil Tseng
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Volume 11 - 1 - 1998

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