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Human Rights Brief

A Legal Resource for the International Human Rights Community


Volume 16 Issue 1
Fall 2008

Print Version | Editors & Staff


Does the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Implicitly Guarantee a Right to Habeas Corpus?
Brian Farrell

Military Jurisdiction, the Right Not to be Tried, and the Suspension Clause After Boumediene
Stephen I. Vladeck

Human Rights: The Key to Progressive Cross-Movement Building in the United States
R.J. Thompson

How ICE Threatens the Responsibility of Players in Worksite Raids: Postville Study
Amalia Greenberg and Shanti Martin

Crimes of Sexual Violence in the War Crimes Chamber of the State Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina: Successes and Challenges
Angela J. Edman

Consular Notification in Death Penalty Cases Returns to the World Court: A Note on Avena and Medellin
Juan J. Quintana

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Updates from the International and Internationalized Criminal Courts

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The proper citation for an article in the Human Rights Brief Volume 16, Issue 1, beginning at page 51 would be: 16 No. 1 Hum. Rts. Brief 51 (2008).


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