In this paper, the author examines the role of international law on the development of Canada’s security certificate regime. On the one hand, international law has had a perceptible impact on judicial reasoning, contributing to judges’ increased willingness to recognize the rights of non-citizens named in certificates and to envision better ways of balancing national security and human rights. On the other hand, the judiciary’s attitudes towards international law as non-binding sources of insight akin to foreign law has reinforced disparities in levels of rights afforded by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms and those afforded by international human rights. Viewed skeptically, one might argue that the judiciary’s selective result-o...
This paper describes how the Federal Courts have dealt with two issues pertaining to the extra-terri...
Canadians like to think their country is law-abiding and honours its international commitments. Is O...
Reprinted with permission of the Publisher from The Canadian Yearbook of Internation Law, 41 by Don ...
This article proposes a reflection on how international human rights law is taken into consideration...
In this dissertation, the author explores the jurisprudential foundations of the “relevant and persu...
Why do policies with the stated purpose of protecting national security often exclusively target non...
This article uses constitutional discourses on the legality of security certificates to shed light o...
This article reviews the Supreme Court of Canada’s treatment of claims by non-citizens since the int...
This paper examines the role of unimplemented international treaty norms in the Canadian domestic le...
A fundamental tension exists today between the increasing willingness of states to participate in i...
This paper addresses the topic of international human rights law from the Canadian perspective. As t...
As per many texts inspired by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Natio...
Since the adoption of the 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter), the Supreme Court of Canada...
This article uses constitutional discourses on the legality of security certificates to shed light o...
This article is an updated and slightly revised version of the national report submitted by the auth...
This paper describes how the Federal Courts have dealt with two issues pertaining to the extra-terri...
Canadians like to think their country is law-abiding and honours its international commitments. Is O...
Reprinted with permission of the Publisher from The Canadian Yearbook of Internation Law, 41 by Don ...
This article proposes a reflection on how international human rights law is taken into consideration...
In this dissertation, the author explores the jurisprudential foundations of the “relevant and persu...
Why do policies with the stated purpose of protecting national security often exclusively target non...
This article uses constitutional discourses on the legality of security certificates to shed light o...
This article reviews the Supreme Court of Canada’s treatment of claims by non-citizens since the int...
This paper examines the role of unimplemented international treaty norms in the Canadian domestic le...
A fundamental tension exists today between the increasing willingness of states to participate in i...
This paper addresses the topic of international human rights law from the Canadian perspective. As t...
As per many texts inspired by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Natio...
Since the adoption of the 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms (Charter), the Supreme Court of Canada...
This article uses constitutional discourses on the legality of security certificates to shed light o...
This article is an updated and slightly revised version of the national report submitted by the auth...
This paper describes how the Federal Courts have dealt with two issues pertaining to the extra-terri...
Canadians like to think their country is law-abiding and honours its international commitments. Is O...
Reprinted with permission of the Publisher from The Canadian Yearbook of Internation Law, 41 by Don ...