This book articulates a systematic vision of an international legal system grounded in the
commitment to justice for all persons. It provides a probing exploration of the moral issues …

In the past several years, Argentina, Cambodia, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti,
Uruguay, and South Africa have each granted amnesty1 to mem-bers of the former regime …

The main purpose of this article is to display a plurality of Muslim positions in the area of
human rights. Like other religions or cultures, Islam is a complex reality harboring various …

On September 15, 1994, US PresidentBill Clinton told a national radio and television
audience that the military leaders in Haiti are" plainly the most brutal, the most violent regime …

The United States-Mexico border historically has been characterized by its isolation from the
core of both nations. The United States side has viewed the border as a place of …

During the last two decades, non-governmental human rights groups, such as Amnesty
International and Americas Watch, reported on massive human rights abuses by the …

Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Center for International Law and Policy, New
England School of Law; formerly Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, US …

Increasingly, governments everywhere are backing away from their earlier
micromanagement of international aviation, allowing carriers to tap market opportunities …

More than 200,000 people now living in Hawai'i are descendants of the Polynesian
people,'who had a thriving isolated culture in the Hawaiian Islands until westerners started …

Since its founding, the United States has defined itself as the supreme protector of freedom
throughout the world, pointing to its Constitution as the model of law to ensure democracy at …