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15 Nov 2009, 3:02 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post on my article published at 49 British Journal of Criminology 165 (2009)) Foreigners working as housemaids in Bahrain continue to face a Catch-22, as I've described in my recent article, Policing Housemaids: The Criminalization of Domestic Workers in Bahrain.Using ethnographic and interview methodologies, I explored cultural perceptions of work and family which factor into how Bahraini labor law fails to include… [read post]
15 May 2011, 9:43 am
(See IntLawGrrls prior coverage on litigation involving human rights abuses in El Salvador here and here. [read post]
15 May 2011, 2:00 am
(See IntLawGrrls prior coverage on litigation involving human rights abuses in El Salvador here and here. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 6:37 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)The response of the White House's Office of Management and Budget to the latest WikiLeaks document dump gives us a peek both into the sometimes surreal standards for dealing with information that the executive branch deems to be classified, and at the fear-mongering some government officials are engaging in.According to CNN, on December 3rd, OMB instructed executive branch agencies to notify all government… [read post]
7 Feb 2010, 2:05 am
(IntLawGrrls welcomes back alumna Doris Buss, who contributes this Write On! [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 3:03 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)The U.S. [read post]
3 May 2011, 10:16 am
(It’s an honor to contribute this guest post to IntLawGrrls. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 2:15 am
(IntLawGrrls is pleased to welcome back alumna Lisa R. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 9:04 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)The United States executed its second round of deportations to Haiti last week, against both the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and the urgings of human rights organizations. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 5:55 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post) Today, Canada will host an emergency meeting in Montreal to draw a longer-term rebuilding plan for Haiti. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 12:41 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)International human rights treaties have reformulated the ways in which citizens possess and articulate human rights and that governments are required to respect and validate these rights. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 7:54 am
It is IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Dr. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 7:56 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this introductory post) You’ve likely heard how the severe drought in the Horn of Africa has created over 150,000 Somali refugees since July 2011, and how tightening immigration policies have restricted their passage to Europe and North America. [read post]
3 Jun 2010, 7:34 am
(Another in IntLawGrrls' series of Kampala Conference posts)KAMPALA, Uganda -- Days Two and Three at the ICC Review Conference have been very interesting. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 8:19 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)Earlier this year, the Army issued a revised personnel regulation with far-reaching consequences.In this August 4 revision, Army Regulation 601-210, the Army announced that persons who are dual citizens, of the United States and another country, are not permitted to enlist, in the Army, Army Reserve, or Army National Guard, for jobs that require a security clearance – “unless they already possess a… [read post]
2 May 2012, 5:36 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this introductory post) Not long ago, while most of us here in the United States were fighting off the dreary days of winter, I was a world away in the sunny and energetic college town of Pune, India, about three hours southeast of Mumbai. [read post]
10 Jan 2010, 10:04 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post) After the Supreme Court ruled in 2008 in Boumediene v. [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 6:20 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this introductory post)On Tuesday, the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De Schutter, presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council a groundbreaking report in which he uses the right to food to address issues of obesity and non-communicable diseases. [read post]
31 May 2010, 5:40 pm
(Another in IntLawGrrls' series of Kampala Conference posts)KAMPALA, Uganda – As we finalize the first day of the ICC Review Conference here, it is worth highlighting an important piece of new legislation of particular relevance to our work here. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 3:51 pm
(1 in a series of IntLawGrrls' Kampala Conference posts)Serendipity led me this month finally to read Victors' Justice.Over the years I'd often given it the Washington read -- the flip through the index to pinpoint selected passages -- and cited it accordingly (e.g., here and here). [read post]
