Human rights have suffered sharp setbacks in the four years since the paper that follows was delivered in London in the summer of 2000. The terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, and the Bush Administration’s ensuing “war on terrorism,” have led not only to a demotion of human rights on the list of American foreign policy priorities, but also to gross violations of human rights by Washington. Among other recent assaults on the rule of law are the prolonged detentions of hundreds of prisoners without trial or due process of law at the United States Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Repressive regimes around the world have happily seized on American regression as precedent and pretext to trample on due process of law ...
A review of The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change, edited by Thomas Ris...
A review of The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change, edited by Thomas Ris...
The author traces the development of human rights in North America since the Second World War, and e...
The challenge that human rights face today have not come out of the blue. Rather they are the result...
As the United States moves toward the inauguration in January 2009 of a new President, greater att...
“9/11 changed everything.” Not really. In fact, there has been far more continuity than change over ...
In many ways the Bush administration\u27s war on terror weakened states\u27 respect for their huma...
In many ways the Bush administration\u27s war on terror weakened states\u27 respect for their huma...
War rarely is good for human rights. The decision of the United States to launch a “global war on te...
The United States prides itself on being a champion of human rights and pressures other countries to...
War rarely is good for human rights. The decision of the United States to launch a “global war on te...
Progress in human rights is one of the hallmark achievements of the last century. In 1914, more than...
The United States prides itself on being a champion of human rights and pressures other countries to...
Prior to September 11, 2001, the United States had the reputation of being a leader in the field of ...
Multiple provisions in the Bill of Rights appear gutted around the last year. While abroad, Mr. Pitt...
A review of The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change, edited by Thomas Ris...
A review of The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change, edited by Thomas Ris...
The author traces the development of human rights in North America since the Second World War, and e...
The challenge that human rights face today have not come out of the blue. Rather they are the result...
As the United States moves toward the inauguration in January 2009 of a new President, greater att...
“9/11 changed everything.” Not really. In fact, there has been far more continuity than change over ...
In many ways the Bush administration\u27s war on terror weakened states\u27 respect for their huma...
In many ways the Bush administration\u27s war on terror weakened states\u27 respect for their huma...
War rarely is good for human rights. The decision of the United States to launch a “global war on te...
The United States prides itself on being a champion of human rights and pressures other countries to...
War rarely is good for human rights. The decision of the United States to launch a “global war on te...
Progress in human rights is one of the hallmark achievements of the last century. In 1914, more than...
The United States prides itself on being a champion of human rights and pressures other countries to...
Prior to September 11, 2001, the United States had the reputation of being a leader in the field of ...
Multiple provisions in the Bill of Rights appear gutted around the last year. While abroad, Mr. Pitt...
A review of The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change, edited by Thomas Ris...
A review of The Power of Human Rights: International Norms and Domestic Change, edited by Thomas Ris...
The author traces the development of human rights in North America since the Second World War, and e...