Volume 9(2) - October 2008

Articles

• Voluntary Human Shields, Direct Participation in Hostilities and the International Humanitarian Law Obligations of States
  Rewi Lyall

• Quo Vadit Jus ad Bellum?: A Legal Analysis of Turkey’s Military Operations against the PKK in Northern Iraq
  Tom Ruys

Features

• Torture Team: The Responsibility of Lawyers for Abusive Interrogation
  Philippe Sands QC

• Torture Team: Human Rights, Lawyers, Interrogations and the ‘War on Terror’ — A Response to Philippe Sands
  Malcolm Fraser AC CH

Case Note

• R (on the Application of Al-Jedda) v Secretary of State for Defence: Human Rights in a Multi-Level System of Governance and the Internment of Suspected Terrorists
  Christian Tomuschat

Commentaries

• The Sinking of the Strait: The Implications of Climate Change for Torres Strait Islanders’ Human Rights Protected by the ICCPR
  Owen Cordes-Holland

• Indigenous Struggles in Standard-Setting: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  Megan Davis

• Corporate Accountability under the Alien Tort Claims Act
  Hugh King

• Climate Change and Peak Oil As Threats to International Peace and Security: Is It Time for the Security Council to Legislate?
  Shirley V Scott

Book Reviews

• Detainee 002: The Case of David Hicks by Leigh Sales
  Sir Anthony Mason and Geoffrey Lindell

• Foreign Investment, Human Rights and the Environment: A Perspective from South Asia on the Role of Public International Law for Development by Shyami Fernando Puvimanasinghe
  Priscilla Schwart

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