Human Rights

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ICTY Convicts Ratko Mladić for Genocide, War Crimes, and Crimes Against Humanity (November 22, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On November 22, 2017, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) convicted Ratko Mladić, former Commander of the Main Staff of the Bosnian Serb Army, of genocide, crimes a

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UN Security Council Adopts Resolution on Strategic Guidance for Police Peacekeeping (November 6, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On November 6, 2017, the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 2382, in which they re

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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Releases Report on Indigenous Women (October 27, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On October 27, 2017, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) published a report on the human rig

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International Law in Brief

IACHR Releases Report on Measures Aimed at Reducing the Use of Pretrial Detention (September 12, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On September 12, 2017, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) released a report titled “M

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IACHR Releases Resolution on Human Rights and the Fight Against Impunity and Corruption (September 12, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On September 12, 2017, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) passed a resolution on “H

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European Court of Human Rights Rules Monitoring Employee’s Electronic Communication Violated Right to Privacy (September 5, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On September 5, 2017, the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights reversed a chamber decision and ruled in B

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International Law in Brief

U.K. Supreme Court Rules Morrocan Nationals May Bring Employment Claims Against Libyan and Sudanese Employers in London (October 18, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On October 18, 2017, the U.K.

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U.K. Supreme Court Rules Claim May Move Forward Against Saudi Diplomat (October 18, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On October 18, 2017, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled in Reyes v.

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International Law in Brief

UN Environment Releases Pollution-Free Planet Report (September 28, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On September 28, 2017, United Nations Environment released its

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European Court of Justice Rules Minimum Height Requirement for Police Academy Discriminatory Against Women (October 18, 2017)

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Caitlin Behles

On October 18, 2017, the Court of Justice of the European Union