Human rights at home : international law in U.S. courts.

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Corporate Author: American Civil Liberties Union
Other title:International law in U.S. courts.
ACLU human rights at home : international law in U.S. courts.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : American Civil Liberties Union, 2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • OPENING PLENARY / DOROTHY Q. THOMAS: Advancing rights protection in the United States : an internationalized advocacy strategy
  • We are not the world : U.S. activism and human rights in the twenty-first century
  • BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS PRINCIPLES: Outline of rules & issues governing U.S. domestic incorporation of international human rights law / Catherine Powell, Francisco Forrest Martin
  • EQUALITY & NONDISCRIMINATION: Bridging the gap : civil rights in an international context : training materials / The International Human Rights Law Group
  • RACIAL EQUALITY [NO TEXT]
  • LGBT RIGHTS: Outline for panel on sexual orientation and international human rights law / Widney Brown
  • Hatred in the hallways : violence and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students in U.S. schools / Human Rights Watch
  • Not leading the world but following it / Laurence R. Helfer
  • International human rights law informs recent U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down anti-gay sodomy laws / Laurence R. Helfer
  • Brief amici curiae of Mary Robinson ... [et al.] in Lawrence v. Texas, no. 02-102 (USSC) / Harold Koh, Yale Law School Clinic
  • PHYSICAL & MENTAL DISABILITY RIGHTS: Standard rules on the equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities / United Nations Enable
  • Understanding the role of an international convention on human rights of people with disabilities : a white paper / National Council on Disability
  • From privileges to rights : people labeled with psychiatric disabilities speak for themselves / National Council on Disability
  • An international disability and human rights convention : what you need to know about international human rights law and efforts to gain equality and justice for people with disabilities in the U.S. and abroad / National Council on Disability
  • Human rights and disability / United Nations OHCHR
  • Disability and human rights / National Center for Human Rights Education (NCHRE)
  • Statement of WNUSP : the World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry / WNUSP
  • NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS: Draft : United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • Proposed American Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  • Landmark victory for Indians in international human rights cases against Nicaragua / Indian Law Resource Center
  • Using international human rights mechanisms to promote and protect rights of Indian nations and tribes in the United States : an overview / Robert T. Coutler
  • International human rights panel final report : U.S. violating Western Shoshone human rights / Indian Law Resource Center
  • International law in capital cases (last updated August 2003) / Sandra L. Babcock
  • Reparations and the question of land / Andrea Smith
  • American Indian Boarding School Healing project
  • Soul wound : the legacy of Native American schools / Andrea Smith
  • HUMAN RIGHTS, POST 9/11: Civil liberties in the U.S. after 9/11 / Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
  • NON-COURT AND REGIONAL FORA: The jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights and UN Human Rights Committee : their relevance to U.S. law / Francisco Forrest Martin
  • Inter-American Commission on Human Rights : web-accessible materials / Steven Watt
  • Human rights at home : international law in U.S. courts / American Civil Liberties Union
  • PUBLIC POLICY: In the national interest : 1996 quadrennial report on human rights and U.S. foreign policy / Lawyers Committee for Human Rights
  • The New York City Human Rights Initiative
  • DOCUMENTING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES: Effective strategies in human rights video advocacy : using video
  • CRIMINAL JUSTICE : PRISON CONDITIONS: Second amended complaint for injunctive and declaratory relief and money damages in Cox v. Homan / United States District Court in the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division
  • Standard minimum rules for the treatment of prisoners / Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • CRIMINAL JUSTICE : JUVENILE JUSTICE: Human rights and juvenile justice in the United States / Rosemary Sarri, Jeffrey Shook
  • IACHR report no. 62/02 in re : Michael Domingues (2002) / Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  • CRIMINAL JUSTICE : DEATH PENALTY: International law in capital cases (last updated August 2003) / Sandra L. Babcock
  • RIGHTS OF THE CHILD: Rights of the child : Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2003/86 / United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living : Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2003/27 / United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • The right to food : Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2003/25 / United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights
  • The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health : Commission on Human Rights Resolution 2003/28 / United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Economic, social and cultural rights : a guide to the legal framework / Center for Economic and Social Rights
  • U.S. reservations, declarations, and understandings, International convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, 140 Cong. Rec. S7634-02 (daily ed., June 24, 1994)
  • ECONOMIC JUSTICE : WORKERS' RIGHTS: Proving the effects of prejudice and hate / Sandra Jaribu Hill
  • The declaration of the Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign on the full realization of human rights in the United States / Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign (PPEHRC)
  • ECONOMIC JUSTICE : WELFARE & HOUSING: UNHCHR Fact Sheet No. 16 (Rev. 1) on Vienna Declaration & Programme of Action on economic, social and cultural rights (June 1993) / Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
  • Symposium : homelessness and human rights : towards an integrated strategy / Maria Foscarinis
  • ECONOMIC JUSTICE : ADEQUATE EDUCATION / CENTER FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RIGHTS: Info sheet education 1a: The right to education in New York City
  • Info sheet education 1b: The role of an ombudsperson for education
  • Info sheet education 1c: The right to participation in education
  • ECONOMIC JUSTICE : DOMESTIC HUMAN RIGHTS EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES: USHUMANRIGHTSONLINE.NET
  • Using the U.S. Human Rights Online Library
  • Lawyering for justice and the inevitability of international human rights clinics / Deena R. Hurwitz
  • RIGHTS OF NON-CITIZENS [NO TEXT]
  • ALIEN TORT CLAIMS ACT [NO TEXT]
  • WOMEN'S RIGHTS: Equality and non-discrimination : the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) / Martha F. Davis
  • Local implementation of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) / Women's Institute for Leadership Development for Human Rights
  • Summary of San Francisco's CEDAW Ordinance (April 14, 1998)
  • Simmons v. Roper, No. SC84454 (Mo. Sup. Ct. Aug. 26, 2003) (juvenile death penalty)
  • Beharry v. Ashcroft 183 F. Supp. 2d 584 (E.D. NY Jan. 8, 2002) (INS deportation)
  • WOMEN'S RIGHTS : HEALTH & REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS: Sojourner v. New Jersey Department of Human Services
  • WOMEN'S RIGHTS : VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: The United Nations treaty monitoring bodies (from: Bringing Rights to Bear : an Analysis of the work of UN Treaty Monitoring Bodies on Reproductive and Sexual Rights) / Center for Reproductive Law and Policy, University of Toronto International Programme on Reproductive and Sexual Health Law
  • CLE INFORMATION.