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African Union and Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa Sign MOU (April 1, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On April 1, 2015, the African Union and the Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a partnership aimed at promoting democracy, human rights,

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International Law in Brief

U.K. High Court Rules that European Convention on Human Rights Applies to Wrongdoing by British Forces in Iraq (March 29, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 29, 2015, the England and Wales High Court ruled in Al-Saadoon v.

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International Law in Brief

Cambodian Tribunal Charges Former Khmer Rouge Member with Crimes against Humanity (March 27, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 27, 2015, the international co-investigating judge of the Extraordinary Chambers of the Courts of Cambodia charged Ao An, a seventy-nine-year-old former Khmer Rouge member, with crimes aga

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International Law in Brief

Human Rights Council Adopts Resolution Creating Special Rapporteur on Privacy (March 26, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 26, 2015, the Human Rights Council created the mandate of a Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy.

Hassan v. United Kingdom: A New Approach to Security Detention in Armed Conflict?

On September 16, 2014, in Hassan v. United Kingdom,[1] the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) interpreted how international human rights law (IHRL) should coexist with international humanitarian law (IHL) in a way that appears to give primacy to certain elements of human rights law.

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Diane Webber

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International Courts and Tribunals

Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law

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International Law in Brief

U.S. Federal Parole Board Clears Another Guantanamo “Forever Prisoner” (March 5, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 5, 2015, a U.S.

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International Law in Brief

UN Human Rights Council Releases Report on ISIL Abuses in Iraq (March 19, 2015)

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Monica Moyo

On March 19, 2015, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a report

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African Union and Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa Sign MOU (April 1, 2015)

U.K. High Court Rules that European Convention on Human Rights Applies to Wrongdoing by British Forces in Iraq (March 29, 2015)

Cambodian Tribunal Charges Former Khmer Rouge Member with Crimes against Humanity (March 27, 2015)

Human Rights Council Adopts Resolution Creating Special Rapporteur on Privacy (March 26, 2015)

Hassan v. United Kingdom: A New Approach to Security Detention in Armed Conflict?

U.S. Federal Parole Board Clears Another Guantanamo “Forever Prisoner” (March 5, 2015)

UN Human Rights Council Releases Report on ISIL Abuses in Iraq (March 19, 2015)

'The Right to Seek Asylum: Interception at Sea and the Principle of Non-Refoulement'

'The Dynamic of International Refugee Law'

'Non-Refoulement, Temporary Refuge, and the "New" Asylum Seekers'

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Human Rights

African Union and Conference of Constitutional Jurisdictions of Africa Sign MOU (April 1, 2015)

U.K. High Court Rules that European Convention on Human Rights Applies to Wrongdoing by British Forces in Iraq (March 29, 2015)

Cambodian Tribunal Charges Former Khmer Rouge Member with Crimes against Humanity (March 27, 2015)

Human Rights Council Adopts Resolution Creating Special Rapporteur on Privacy (March 26, 2015)

U.S. Federal Parole Board Clears Another Guantanamo “Forever Prisoner” (March 5, 2015)

UN Human Rights Council Releases Report on ISIL Abuses in Iraq (March 19, 2015)