Supreme Court Holds That Alien Tort Statute Does Not Apply to Conduct in Foreign Countries
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Africa
Strengthened Protection for Internally Displaced Persons in Africa: The Kampala Convention Comes Into Force
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On December 6, 2012, the worldâs first regional treaty on internal displacement came into force. Adopted in Kampala, Uganda, during an October 2009 Special Summit of Heads of State and Government on Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons in Africa, the African Union Convention on the Protection and Assistance of Internally Displaced Persons in Africa (the âKampala Conventionâ) has been signed by thirty-six African states and ratified by fifteen.[1]
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Belgium v. Senegal: The International Court of Justice Affirms the Obligation to Prosecute or Extradite Hissène Habré Under the Convention Against Torture
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Thomas Lubanga: War Crimes Conviction in the First Case at the International Criminal Court
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The Reargument Order in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum and Its Potential Implications for Transnational Human Rights Cases
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Fishing in Troubled Waters - Somalia’s Maritime Zones and the Case for Reinterpretation
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Epilogue to Hotel Rwanda
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15
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African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights – Response to the Situation in Libya
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Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts: Implications for International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice
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15
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Recognition of the Libyan National Transitional Council
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15
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