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May

2013

Want to work at RegNet?

Applications are now open for several academic positions based in Canberra

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May

2013

Resource development and peace building in Melanesia

Dr Kylie McKenna asks: Do resource development companies see a role for themselves in peace building initiatives?

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Apr

2013

Watch Professor Sally Engle Merry's seminar at RegNet

Firming up soft law: Measurement and the implementation of human rights - the case of trafficking, seminar now available to view.

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Mar

2013

Over a year ago, in February 2012, we were moved by the willingness of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to engage in dialogue with Papuans. After 12 months, however, we have not seen much progress in honoring his promise.

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Mar

2013

Counter-terrorism: After the 9/11 decade

CIGJ PhD scholar Cynthia Banham discusses a recent report revealing the excesses in the way liberal democracies responded to the al Qaeda terrorist threat in the decade after the 9/11 attacks.

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Mar

2013

CIGJ PhD student Jacky Parry wins prestigious award

CIGJ PhD student, Jacky Parry, has been awarded a prestigious Arthur C. Helton Fellowship micro-grant by the American Society of International Law.

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Mar

2013

The decline of consent in international law

International scrutiny of the North Korean and Iranian nuclear programs always has a strong legal dimension. Marie-Eve Loiselle asks just how far do legal obligations extend?

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Mar

2013

Extraordinary rendition and human rights: The case of Khaled El-Masri

Rumyana Grozdanova discusses at the Khaled El-Masri’s case in the European Court of Human Rights. The case was highly anticipated as it was the first arising from the CIA’s program of “extraordinary rendition".

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