UN Commission on the Status of Women Seeks Reports of Violations of Women’s Rights
The UN Commission on the Status of Women invites any individual, non-governmental organization, group, or network to submit accurate and detailed information to the Commission relating to the promotion of women’s rights in political, economic, civil, social, and educational fields in any country anywhere in the world. The Commission is particularly interested in receiving any […]
Read More →Legal Implications of Nearshore Outsourcing to Mexico
My article, “The Legal Implications of Nearshore Outsourcing to Mexico,” has been published in the latest issue of The California International Law Journal. The issue contains three articles on Mexico and one article on IP in the EU. My article is intended for practitioners and provides pragmatic advice and recommendations related to contract enforceability, remedies, […]
Read More →The Evil Dictator’s Guide to Genocide: Deliberate Infectious Disease Spread
One year ago, I wrote a small booklet, “The Evil Dictator’s Guide to Genocide: Deliberate Infectious Disease Spread,” to accompany a presentation I gave on possible criminal culpability for intentional infectious disease spread. “The Evil Dictator’s Guide to Genocide” provides Machiavellian guidance on the benefits, risks, and possible legal consequences of using infectious diseases as […]
Read More →ABA Section of International Law Panel Discussion: Re-Shaping the Human Rights Agenda: Opportunities in the New Obama Administration
Jeffrey L. Bleich, Special Counsel to President Barack Obama in the White House, moderated a discussion on human rights in the new administration with four panelists: Santiago Canton, the Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights of the Organization of American States (OAS); William Davis, the Director of the United Nations Information Center […]
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