The Writ Stops Here: No Habeas for Prisoners Held by U.S. Forces in Afghanistan
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Use of Force, and International Humanitarian Law
The First Review Conference of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
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Supreme Court Preview: The Samantar Case and the Immunity of Foreign Government Officials
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The 1976 Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) provides the exclusive framework for deciding when foreign governments are entitled to immunity from suit in U.S. courts. [1] Over the years, the Supreme Court has played an integral role in interpreting the statute. This week, the Court once again faces the task of resolving a fundamental question about the FSIA's scope.
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The ICC Appeals Chamber Decision on the Warrant of Arrest in Prosecutor v. Bashir
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The ICC Appeals Chamber Judgment on the Legal Characterization of the Facts in Prosecutor v. Lubanga
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The Khmer Rouge Tribunal Paves the Way for Additional Investigations
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Germany Sues Italy at the International Court of Justice on Foreign Sovereign Immunity – Legal Underpinnings and Implications for U.S. Law
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The European Court of Justice Kadi Decision and the Future of UN Counterterrorism Sanctions
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The UN Security Councilâs use of âtargeted sanctionsâ against suspected terrorists â an important counter-terrorism tool designed to immobilize assets and limit travel â has come under increasing challenge by regional and national courts.[1] The challenge is simple: the sanctioning of a person amounts to the imposition of a penalty, yet the normal due process afforded alleged criminals does not apply.
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Who can be detained in the "War on Terror"? The Emerging Answer
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Honduras: ¿Golpe de Estado en Vestido Constitucional? - Revisión*
* This version has been revised to reflect the 2003 repeal of Article 205(15) of the Honduran Constitution. See endnote 44. The author is indebted to Mr. Frank Walsh for bringing this oversight to his attention.
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