1,378 research outputs found

    The International Review | 2011 Spring/Summer

    Get PDF
    Same-sex marriage around the world: Overview and status of debate Can the United States kill Americans who support terrorism? Prosecuting and punishing pirates: A work in progress Criminal disenfranchisement at home and abroad Oklahoma: Sharia, international law banned in courts? Switzerland: New law to recover stolen public funds from abroad United Kingdom: Plastic wrap controversy Can international law clean up electronic waste? New agreement to protect, share benefits of biodiversity More money in the bank to prevent financial crises Can Libya end its Arab Spring by using mercenaries? New York: Entire corporations cannot be sued for human rights abuses Japan: Nuclear power accident too hot for international law? Asteroids: Can international law address an out-of-this-world problem?https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1003/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2008 Fall

    Get PDF
    Responding to rising food prices: The limits of international law Avast! International law and piracy on the high seas Upholding a safeguard in the “war on terror”: The right to challenge government detention The Responsibility to Protect: A new approach in stopping mass atrocities The North Atlantic Treaty Organization: Legal aspects of its evolving security mission Fleeing from Iraq: How effective is the UN refugee convention? Fighting Internet censorship through international trade Lowering oil prices by suing OPEC? Outsourcing reproduction to other nations? Anti-anorexia law in France Legal rights for apes in Spain Foreign libel suits and the protection of free speech The Olympic Games and freedom of speech International Criminal Court: Mistrial of its first trial? International Criminal Court: Another first: Arrest warrant for sitting head of state New rules regulating sovereign wealth funds? Hefty tax bill for renouncing American citizenship Will a new treaty end the trouble with bomblets? More government surveillance in the works? The United States in Iraq: Laying a new legal foundation for continued U.S. involvementhttps://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1009/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2001 Fall

    Get PDF
    The Free Trade Agreement of the Americas: Is free trade possible in the post-Seattle world? The World Trade Organization and Intellectual Property Rights: Obstacles or Innovators in the Fight Against AIDS? Trouble at the Border: Is NAFTA opening roads to unsafe trucks? Alumnus Profile: James H. Rodgers, L’Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P. A Concise Guide to Major Trade Agreements Global Trade Round-uphttps://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1023/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2015 Spring/Summer

    Get PDF
    Is there a right to healthy and nutritious food? Circumcision: A rite of passage or bodily harm? How do nations and international law address fracking? Insulting religions: Allowed or prohibited under international law? Quotas for women on corporate boards?https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1000/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2009 Fall

    Get PDF
    The legal implications of the “torture memos”: To prosecute or not? Using international law to combat uncooperative tax havens Global efforts to hold corporations accountable: Past efforts and current initiatives Reform of the UN internal justice system: Meeting the expectations of its own standards Human trafficking: What role for international law for a still growing problem? An international right to any name? An independent Supreme Court for the United Kingdom Swine flu, pandemics, and international law Global efforts to stop organ trafficking Uneven progress in global efforts to fight bribery Are Taliban fighters obeying the laws of war? United States joins the Human Rights Council United States signs gay rights declaration Racial discrimination review conference: Making a difference?https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1007/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2011 Fall/Winter

    Get PDF
    Cigarettes meet international law: Will tobacco use go up in smoke? Stopping the recruitment and use of child soldiers No place to call home: The status and rights of stateless people Collective punishment and international law: Punished for the acts of others The United Nations and the Rule of Law: Delivered by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Does international law effectively protect art, antiquities, and cultural property? Who will prosecute the son of Col. Muammar Qaddafi? Saudi Arabia: Arrested for being a woman driver United States: Copyright protection for fashion designs? Arctic Council: Setting the stage for more cooperation in the Arctic? Do Internet restrictions violate international law? Killing Osama bin Laden: Legal or illegal under international law?https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1004/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 1999 Spring

    Get PDF
    The Trade Fight of the Year Over … Bananas? Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition International Law Courses Taught by NYLS Faculty What’s the Problem with Cheap Steel? The Euro Makes Its Way into the World Markethttps://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1028/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2000 Spring

    Get PDF
    Genetically Modified: A New Frankenstein or Old Trade Barriers? WTO Sidebar: Who decides if you’re obeying a final ruling? The Talented World Trade Organization: A Cure-All for the World’s Problems? The WTO’s Biggest Case: Foreign Sales Corporations (FSCs) Alumnae Profile: Darlene Prescott, United Nations Office of Legal Affairs Burma goes to the High Court after its day with NYLShttps://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1026/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2007 Fall

    Get PDF
    The U.S. Supreme Court and Global Warming: National and International Implications Hedge funds: In need of international regulation? Universal jurisdiction: Prosecuting any crimes committed anywhere? Is the WTO Providing More Access to Essential Medicines? KORUS: A trade agreement binding the United States and Korea? The Outsourcing of Torture: “Extraordinary rendition” still shrouded in secrecy “Enforced disappearances” convention: A casualty of the war on terror? A better definition for “crime of aggression”? Food safety: Weaknesses abroad and at home The world’s first publicly-held law firm: Opportunities and dilemmas Ethiopia v. Starbucks: A brewing trademark dispute? Hitting the pocketbooks of human rights abusers? Law of the Sea Treaty: Sink or swim? Flying in more competitive skies? The Open Skies Agreementhttps://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1011/thumbnail.jp

    The International Review | 2012 Spring/Summer

    Get PDF
    Taking property for the public good: Eminent domain laws from around the world Minimum wage policies in other nations and under international law Flag desecration laws at home and abroad Will new laws help develop effective and safe drugs more quickly? Child sex abuse: Will the International Criminal Court investigate the Vatican? Australia: Women soldiers at the front line of combat? European Union: No more added sugar in fruit juices International Criminal Court: The first judgment First conviction of a former head of state since the end of World War II Will a new treaty address Europe’s financial crisis? On the road to a new global climate agreement? Does using solitary confinement violate international law? Medical waste: A growing human rights hazard? Controversial U.S. tax law for Americans with foreign accounts The death of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi: A violation of international law? China: Illegal limits on exports of raw materials and its far-reaching implications C.V. Starr Lectures and Lunchtime Lectures: Summarieshttps://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/international_review_newsletter/1001/thumbnail.jp
    • …
    corecore