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State Department Legal Adviser Discusses Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Court

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 March 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2008 

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References

1 The 2008 Jonathan I. Charney Lecture was part of a lecture series established in memory of the late co-editor in chief of this Journal.

2 28 U.S.C. §1350.

3 [Editor’s Note: Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, 542 U.S. 692 (2004).]

4 [Editor’s Note: Filartiga v. Pena, 630 F.2d 876 (2d Cir. 1980).]

5 [Editor’s Note: See John, R. Crook, Contemporary Practice of the United States, 102 AJIL 183 (2008)Google Scholar.]

6 [Editor’s Note: Torture Victims Protection Act, 28 U.S.C. §1350 note (2000).]

7 John B. Bellinger III, Enforcing Human Rights in U.S. Courts and Abroad: The Alien Tort Statute and Other Approaches (Apr. 11, 2008), at <http://www.state.gOv/s/l/rls/103506.htm>.