Author | Title | Citation | Summary | Year | Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Meital Pinto |
"WHO ARE THE LANDLORDS HERE?" - GROUP RIGHTS IN THE AGE OF POPULISM: JEWISH OWNERSHIP OF SYMBOLIC AND GEOGRAPHIC SPACE IN ISRAEL |
7 Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review 215 (Winter, 2024) |
The world is witnessing the rise of far-right political parties. In Israel's recent national legislative election, Jewish Power (Otzma Yehudit), a far-right, anti-Arab political party, reached an unprecedented achievement. The party won six seats in the Knesset and its leader, Itamar Ben Gvir was appointed as the Minister of National Security. Who... |
2024 |
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Author |
Meital Pinto |
Title |
"WHO ARE THE LANDLORDS HERE?" - GROUP RIGHTS IN THE AGE OF POPULISM: JEWISH OWNERSHIP OF SYMBOLIC AND GEOGRAPHIC SPACE IN ISRAEL |
Citation |
7 Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review 215 (Winter, 2024) |
Summary |
The world is witnessing the rise of far-right political parties. In Israel's recent national legislative election, Jewish Power (Otzma Yehudit), a far-right, anti-Arab political party, reached an unprecedented achievement. The party won six seats in the Knesset and its leader, Itamar Ben Gvir was appointed as the Minister of National Security. Who... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Samuel Horowitz |
A ONE-STATE SOLUTION TO THE ARAB-ISRAELI/ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT: A RECOMMENDATION SUPPORTED BY A REVIEW OF THE HISTORICAL RECORD AND CURRENT CONTEXT |
47 UC Law SF International Law Review 65 (June, 2024) |
This article examines the legal underpinning of the creation of the state of Israel and historical documents to note that despite calls for a two-state solution at the UN, a one-state solution to the conflict is not necessarily precluded. It then identifies why both the status quo and the proposed two-state solution are problematic and untenable.... |
2024 |
Palestinan |
Author |
Samuel Horowitz |
Title |
A ONE-STATE SOLUTION TO THE ARAB-ISRAELI/ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT: A RECOMMENDATION SUPPORTED BY A REVIEW OF THE HISTORICAL RECORD AND CURRENT CONTEXT |
Citation |
47 UC Law SF International Law Review 65 (June, 2024) |
Summary |
This article examines the legal underpinning of the creation of the state of Israel and historical documents to note that despite calls for a two-state solution at the UN, a one-state solution to the conflict is not necessarily precluded. It then identifies why both the status quo and the proposed two-state solution are problematic and untenable.... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinan |
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Maryam Jamshidi |
A TRANSFORMATIONAL AGENDA FOR NATIONAL SECURITY |
2024 University of Chicago Legal Forum 161 (2024) |
Past efforts to reimagine national security in legal scholarship have largely avoided systematic engagement with the foundational assumptions and presumptions of the field. Challenging and critiquing those assumptions is, however, necessary to producing scholarly work that reimagines, rather than reproduces, status quo approaches to U.S. national... |
2024 |
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Author |
Maryam Jamshidi |
Title |
A TRANSFORMATIONAL AGENDA FOR NATIONAL SECURITY |
Citation |
2024 University of Chicago Legal Forum 161 (2024) |
Summary |
Past efforts to reimagine national security in legal scholarship have largely avoided systematic engagement with the foundational assumptions and presumptions of the field. Challenging and critiquing those assumptions is, however, necessary to producing scholarly work that reimagines, rather than reproduces, status quo approaches to U.S. national... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Neve Gordon |
BETWEEN HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY: THE CASE OF ISRAEL'S APARTHEID ENABLERS |
49 Law and Social Inquiry 1426 (August, 2024) |
For decades, human rights organizations have exposed egregious abuses carried out by states across the globe. Yet, simultaneously, other national and transnational civil society actors have waged war on these human rights organizations to shield rights-abusive states from accountability. These assaults have increasingly resulted in the normative... |
2024 |
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Author |
Neve Gordon |
Title |
BETWEEN HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY: THE CASE OF ISRAEL'S APARTHEID ENABLERS |
Citation |
49 Law and Social Inquiry 1426 (August, 2024) |
Summary |
For decades, human rights organizations have exposed egregious abuses carried out by states across the globe. Yet, simultaneously, other national and transnational civil society actors have waged war on these human rights organizations to shield rights-abusive states from accountability. These assaults have increasingly resulted in the normative... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Tolu Lawal, Al Brooks |
CHARACTER AND FITNESS IN AMERICA'S NEO-REDEMPTIVE ERA |
27 CUNY Law Review 143 (Winter, 2024) |
Introduction. 145 I. Reconstruction, Redemption, and White Grievance Politic. 148 A. Reconstruction. 148 B. Redemption. 149 C. White Grievance Groundhog Days. 152 II. Law as a Communication of Redemptive Power: The Backlash Against Democratization and the Return of White Supremacist Legal Hegemony. 155 A. The Origin of Character and Fitness... |
2024 |
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Author |
Tolu Lawal, Al Brooks |
Title |
CHARACTER AND FITNESS IN AMERICA'S NEO-REDEMPTIVE ERA |
Citation |
27 CUNY Law Review 143 (Winter, 2024) |
Summary |
Introduction. 145 I. Reconstruction, Redemption, and White Grievance Politic. 148 A. Reconstruction. 148 B. Redemption. 149 C. White Grievance Groundhog Days. 152 II. Law as a Communication of Redemptive Power: The Backlash Against Democratization and the Return of White Supremacist Legal Hegemony. 155 A. The Origin of Character and Fitness... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Kai Ambos |
CRIMINAL "APARTHEID" IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY?: A CALL FOR A MORE NUANCED APPROACH FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW |
47 Fordham International Law Journal 485 (September, 2024) |
This is a legal doctrinal inquiry into the claim that Israel's policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) constitute apartheid. Its purpose is to provide a more nuanced analysis which more clearly distinguishes between legal/doctrinal and political/policy arguments. While the popular, non-legal use of the apartheid claim... |
2024 |
Palestinan |
Author |
Kai Ambos |
Title |
CRIMINAL "APARTHEID" IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY?: A CALL FOR A MORE NUANCED APPROACH FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW |
Citation |
47 Fordham International Law Journal 485 (September, 2024) |
Summary |
This is a legal doctrinal inquiry into the claim that Israel's policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) constitute apartheid. Its purpose is to provide a more nuanced analysis which more clearly distinguishes between legal/doctrinal and political/policy arguments. While the popular, non-legal use of the apartheid claim... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinan |
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Mohammad Fadel |
LAW BREAKING, LAW MAKING, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW: PALESTINE, ISRAEL, AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW |
65 Virginia Journal of International Law Online 1 (2024) |
This Essay argues that the Israel-Palestine conflict's prominent place in global consciousness reflects deep disagreement on the nature of post-World War II international law and the relationship between power, sovereignty, and legitimacy in that order. It argues that the Zionist movement and then the State of Israel, by creating facts on the... |
2024 |
Palestinan |
Author |
Mohammad Fadel |
Title |
LAW BREAKING, LAW MAKING, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW: PALESTINE, ISRAEL, AND THE FOUNDATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW |
Citation |
65 Virginia Journal of International Law Online 1 (2024) |
Summary |
This Essay argues that the Israel-Palestine conflict's prominent place in global consciousness reflects deep disagreement on the nature of post-World War II international law and the relationship between power, sovereignty, and legitimacy in that order. It argues that the Zionist movement and then the State of Israel, by creating facts on the... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinan |
|
Jeremy Rabkin |
NOT AN APARTHEID STATE, A DEFAMED STATE |
47 Fordham International Law Journal 617 (September, 2024) |
I. INTRODUCTION. 617 II. A CRIME WITH ONLY ONE LOCUS. 619 III. SECURITY MEASURES MUST BE JUDGED IN CONTEXT. 623 IV. NOT ALL SEPARATION IS APARTHEID. 628 V. ISRAELI NATIONALITY IS NOT A RACE. 632 VI. CONCLUSION. 634 |
2024 |
|
Author |
Jeremy Rabkin |
Title |
NOT AN APARTHEID STATE, A DEFAMED STATE |
Citation |
47 Fordham International Law Journal 617 (September, 2024) |
Summary |
I. INTRODUCTION. 617 II. A CRIME WITH ONLY ONE LOCUS. 619 III. SECURITY MEASURES MUST BE JUDGED IN CONTEXT. 623 IV. NOT ALL SEPARATION IS APARTHEID. 628 V. ISRAELI NATIONALITY IS NOT A RACE. 632 VI. CONCLUSION. 634 |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Sahar Aziz |
RACING RELIGION IN THE PALESTINE-ISRAEL DISCOURSE |
118 AJIL Unbound 118 (2024) |
Race is a Western political project. Religious freedom is a Christian political project. The linkages between the two enabled European nations and their settlers across the globe to condemn natives, slaves, and non-European immigrants to inferior status, and in turn legalize control of their lands and bodies. The consequent race-religion systems of... |
2024 |
Palestinan |
Author |
Sahar Aziz |
Title |
RACING RELIGION IN THE PALESTINE-ISRAEL DISCOURSE |
Citation |
118 AJIL Unbound 118 (2024) |
Summary |
Race is a Western political project. Religious freedom is a Christian political project. The linkages between the two enabled European nations and their settlers across the globe to condemn natives, slaves, and non-European immigrants to inferior status, and in turn legalize control of their lands and bodies. The consequent race-religion systems of... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinan |
|
Rabea Eghbariah |
TOWARD NAKBA AS A LEGAL CONCEPT |
124 Columbia Law Review 887 (May, 2024) |
The law does not possess the language that we desperately need to accurately capture the totality of the Palestinian condition. From occupation to apartheid and genocide, the most commonly applied legal concepts rely on abstraction and analogy to reveal particular facets of subordination. This Article introduces Nakba as a legal concept to resolve... |
2024 |
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Author |
Rabea Eghbariah |
Title |
TOWARD NAKBA AS A LEGAL CONCEPT |
Citation |
124 Columbia Law Review 887 (May, 2024) |
Summary |
The law does not possess the language that we desperately need to accurately capture the totality of the Palestinian condition. From occupation to apartheid and genocide, the most commonly applied legal concepts rely on abstraction and analogy to reveal particular facets of subordination. This Article introduces Nakba as a legal concept to resolve... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
|
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The Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) |
TRANSCRIPT OF "BUT WE MUST SPEAK: ON PALESTINE AND THE MANDATES OF CONSCIENCE" |
28 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 103 (Summer, 2024) |
Panelists Include: Michelle Alexander, Morgan Bassichis, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Natalie Diaz, Mohammed El-Kurd, Yasmin El-Rifae, Noura Erakat, Rev Raschaad Hoggard, Rashid Khalidi C1-2Table of Contents Background from the Symposium Hosts. 105 Introduction by Michelle Alexander & Yasmin El-Rifae. 106 Poetry Recited by Mohammed El-Kurd. 111 Conversation... |
2024 |
Palestinan |
Author |
The Palestine Festival of Literature (PalFest) |
Title |
TRANSCRIPT OF "BUT WE MUST SPEAK: ON PALESTINE AND THE MANDATES OF CONSCIENCE" |
Citation |
28 U.C. Davis Social Justice Law Review 103 (Summer, 2024) |
Summary |
Panelists Include: Michelle Alexander, Morgan Bassichis, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Natalie Diaz, Mohammed El-Kurd, Yasmin El-Rifae, Noura Erakat, Rev Raschaad Hoggard, Rashid Khalidi C1-2Table of Contents Background from the Symposium Hosts. 105 Introduction by Michelle Alexander & Yasmin El-Rifae. 106 Poetry Recited by Mohammed El-Kurd. 111 Conversation... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinan |
|
Marissa Jackson Sow |
WHITENESS AS CONTRACT IN THE RACIAL SUPERSTATE |
14 UC Irvine Law Review 459 (May, 2024) |
Despite the United Nations' (UN) ongoing commemoration of the International Decade for People of African Descent and direct calls from UN member states for the body to confront systemic racism in the United States, the United States has with the support of its allies--successfully blocked measures beyond those which gently encourage mere aspiration... |
2024 |
|
Author |
Marissa Jackson Sow |
Title |
WHITENESS AS CONTRACT IN THE RACIAL SUPERSTATE |
Citation |
14 UC Irvine Law Review 459 (May, 2024) |
Summary |
Despite the United Nations' (UN) ongoing commemoration of the International Decade for People of African Descent and direct calls from UN member states for the body to confront systemic racism in the United States, the United States has with the support of its allies--successfully blocked measures beyond those which gently encourage mere aspiration... |
Year |
2024 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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E. Tendayi Achiume , Gay McDougall |
ANTI-RACISM AT THE UNITED NATIONS |
117 AJIL Unbound 82 (2023) |
Racial injustice and inequality remain contested internationally, and the United Nations remains a prominent site for this contestation. In this essay, we describe the architecture designated by the United Nations to address racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, and related intolerance. We highlight recent normative and institutional... |
2023 |
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Author |
E. Tendayi Achiume , Gay McDougall |
Title |
ANTI-RACISM AT THE UNITED NATIONS |
Citation |
117 AJIL Unbound 82 (2023) |
Summary |
Racial injustice and inequality remain contested internationally, and the United Nations remains a prominent site for this contestation. In this essay, we describe the architecture designated by the United Nations to address racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, and related intolerance. We highlight recent normative and institutional... |
Year |
2023 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
|
|
Itamar Mann |
BETWEEN ASYLUM AND LIBERATION: THE NEW PALESTINIAN REFUGEES |
34 European Journal of International Law 491 (May, 2023) |
Contemporary Palestinian asylum seekers raise fundamental questions regarding the relationship between the institution of asylum and struggles for national liberation. Underlying the legal framework that applies to them is an assumption of inverse correlation: the more Palestinians obtain access to individual asylum claims, the less secure are the... |
2023 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Itamar Mann |
Title |
BETWEEN ASYLUM AND LIBERATION: THE NEW PALESTINIAN REFUGEES |
Citation |
34 European Journal of International Law 491 (May, 2023) |
Summary |
Contemporary Palestinian asylum seekers raise fundamental questions regarding the relationship between the institution of asylum and struggles for national liberation. Underlying the legal framework that applies to them is an assumption of inverse correlation: the more Palestinians obtain access to individual asylum claims, the less secure are the... |
Year |
2023 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Yael Cohen-Rimer |
PALESTINIAN WOMEN AND HOUSING LAWS IN ISRAEL: A CASE STUDY OF LEGAL AND EPISTEMIC INJUSTICE |
6 Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review 349 (Spring, 2023) |
This Article is built on a legal metaphor. In criminal law, we discuss whether an actor has the mens rea for a crime. I argue in this paper that judicial review of cases related to rights infringements involve a similar inquiry. In applying discrimination laws, courts actually, though sometimes not explicitly, search for anything between intent and... |
2023 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Yael Cohen-Rimer |
Title |
PALESTINIAN WOMEN AND HOUSING LAWS IN ISRAEL: A CASE STUDY OF LEGAL AND EPISTEMIC INJUSTICE |
Citation |
6 Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review 349 (Spring, 2023) |
Summary |
This Article is built on a legal metaphor. In criminal law, we discuss whether an actor has the mens rea for a crime. I argue in this paper that judicial review of cases related to rights infringements involve a similar inquiry. In applying discrimination laws, courts actually, though sometimes not explicitly, search for anything between intent and... |
Year |
2023 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Noura Erakat , Darryl Li , John Reynolds |
RACE, PALESTINE, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW |
117 AJIL Unbound 77 (2023) |
In 1922, the League of Nations inscribed the goal of establishing a settler colony in Palestine for the Jewish people--in denial of the national self-determination of the Indigenous Arab population--in public international law. The Palestine Mandate juridically erased the national status of the Palestinian people by: (1) framing the Arabs as... |
2023 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Noura Erakat , Darryl Li , John Reynolds |
Title |
RACE, PALESTINE, AND INTERNATIONAL LAW |
Citation |
117 AJIL Unbound 77 (2023) |
Summary |
In 1922, the League of Nations inscribed the goal of establishing a settler colony in Palestine for the Jewish people--in denial of the national self-determination of the Indigenous Arab population--in public international law. The Palestine Mandate juridically erased the national status of the Palestinian people by: (1) framing the Arabs as... |
Year |
2023 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Elena Hodges |
STATE-COURT LIABILITY FOR U.S. ENTITIES FURTHERING INTERNATIONAL HARMS: TORT CAUSATION & U.S. FINANCIERS OF ISRAELI SETTLER ORGANIZATIONS DISPOSSESSING PALESTINIANS IN SHEIKH JARRAH |
47 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 49 (2023) |
In an age of drastically narrowed federal-court remedies, this Article offers a new framework to hold a range of U.S. actors accountable for facilitating grave human rights abuses and international-law violations abroad. The Article responds to impacted communities' and international human rights practitioners' search for different legal tools in a... |
2023 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Elena Hodges |
Title |
STATE-COURT LIABILITY FOR U.S. ENTITIES FURTHERING INTERNATIONAL HARMS: TORT CAUSATION & U.S. FINANCIERS OF ISRAELI SETTLER ORGANIZATIONS DISPOSSESSING PALESTINIANS IN SHEIKH JARRAH |
Citation |
47 New York University Review of Law and Social Change 49 (2023) |
Summary |
In an age of drastically narrowed federal-court remedies, this Article offers a new framework to hold a range of U.S. actors accountable for facilitating grave human rights abuses and international-law violations abroad. The Article responds to impacted communities' and international human rights practitioners' search for different legal tools in a... |
Year |
2023 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
S. Priya Morley |
CONNECTING RACE AND EMPIRE: WHAT CRITICAL RACE THEORY OFFERS OUTSIDE THE U.S. LEGAL CONTEXT |
69 UCLA Law Review Discourse 100 (2022) |
The renewed solidarity across movements and borders in recent years underscores the importance of transnational understandings of racial justice. This is particularly true in the current moment, in which global crises such as migration and climate change are laying bare the persistent impacts of structural racism and colonial subordination around... |
2022 |
|
Author |
S. Priya Morley |
Title |
CONNECTING RACE AND EMPIRE: WHAT CRITICAL RACE THEORY OFFERS OUTSIDE THE U.S. LEGAL CONTEXT |
Citation |
69 UCLA Law Review Discourse 100 (2022) |
Summary |
The renewed solidarity across movements and borders in recent years underscores the importance of transnational understandings of racial justice. This is particularly true in the current moment, in which global crises such as migration and climate change are laying bare the persistent impacts of structural racism and colonial subordination around... |
Year |
2022 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
|
|
Zeina Jallad |
PLURAL BELONGING: THE SAMARITANS' NEGOTIATION OF SPACE IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY |
37 American University International Law Review 551 (2022) |
I. INTRODUCTION. 552 II. PALESTINE: THE CHALLENGES OF A PLURALISTIC LEGAL SYSTEM. 559 A. Legal Pluralism in Palestine: An Unprotective State-Citizen Nexus. 559 B. The Inaccessibility of the Palestinian Justice System and the Outsized Role of Religious Courts. 568 III. THE SAMARITANS: A COMMUNITY THRIVING IN CHAOS. 571 A. The Curious Creation of a... |
2022 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Zeina Jallad |
Title |
PLURAL BELONGING: THE SAMARITANS' NEGOTIATION OF SPACE IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY |
Citation |
37 American University International Law Review 551 (2022) |
Summary |
I. INTRODUCTION. 552 II. PALESTINE: THE CHALLENGES OF A PLURALISTIC LEGAL SYSTEM. 559 A. Legal Pluralism in Palestine: An Unprotective State-Citizen Nexus. 559 B. The Inaccessibility of the Palestinian Justice System and the Outsized Role of Religious Courts. 568 III. THE SAMARITANS: A COMMUNITY THRIVING IN CHAOS. 571 A. The Curious Creation of a... |
Year |
2022 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Christiane Wilke |
REVIEW ESSAY: IMPLICATED IN VIOLENCE: SOCIO-LEGAL APPROACHES TO INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW |
10 London Review of International Law 105 (March, 2022) |
Kamari Maxine Clarke, Affective Justice: The International Criminal Court and the Pan-Africanist Pushback (Duke University Press 2020). Noura Erakat, Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine (Stanford University Press 2019). Neve Gordon and Nicola Perugini, Human Shields: A History of People in the Line of Fire (University of California... |
2022 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Christiane Wilke |
Title |
REVIEW ESSAY: IMPLICATED IN VIOLENCE: SOCIO-LEGAL APPROACHES TO INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW |
Citation |
10 London Review of International Law 105 (March, 2022) |
Summary |
Kamari Maxine Clarke, Affective Justice: The International Criminal Court and the Pan-Africanist Pushback (Duke University Press 2020). Noura Erakat, Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine (Stanford University Press 2019). Neve Gordon and Nicola Perugini, Human Shields: A History of People in the Line of Fire (University of California... |
Year |
2022 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Catherine DeMetrovich |
THE OSLO ACCORDS: A MODERN-DAY STORY OF OCCUPATION TOLD THROUGH VIOLATIONS OF THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF PRIVACY |
98 Indiana Law Journal 307 (Winter 2022) |
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict began in the early 1900s when the disputed land, what is now the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, fell under British rule. After the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel took control of the West Bank, Golan Heights, and the Gaza Strip. Since then, tensions between Israel and Palestine have continued to grow. This Note explores... |
2022 |
Gaza, Palestinian, West Bank |
Author |
Catherine DeMetrovich |
Title |
THE OSLO ACCORDS: A MODERN-DAY STORY OF OCCUPATION TOLD THROUGH VIOLATIONS OF THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF PRIVACY |
Citation |
98 Indiana Law Journal 307 (Winter 2022) |
Summary |
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict began in the early 1900s when the disputed land, what is now the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, fell under British rule. After the Six-Day War in 1967, Israel took control of the West Bank, Golan Heights, and the Gaza Strip. Since then, tensions between Israel and Palestine have continued to grow. This Note explores... |
Year |
2022 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Gaza, Palestinian, West Bank |
|
Itamar Mann , Yael Berda |
VOTING AS A VEHICLE FOR SELF-DETERMINATION IN PALESTINE AND ISRAEL |
100 Texas Law Review 941 (April, 2022) |
Through a study of the situation in Palestine and Israel, this Essay argues that collective self-determination can, in some circumstances, be realized through voting in the political system of an occupying power. More specifically, we contend that (1) a power exercising indefinite occupation has a duty to grant voting rights in its own domestic... |
2022 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Itamar Mann , Yael Berda |
Title |
VOTING AS A VEHICLE FOR SELF-DETERMINATION IN PALESTINE AND ISRAEL |
Citation |
100 Texas Law Review 941 (April, 2022) |
Summary |
Through a study of the situation in Palestine and Israel, this Essay argues that collective self-determination can, in some circumstances, be realized through voting in the political system of an occupying power. More specifically, we contend that (1) a power exercising indefinite occupation has a duty to grant voting rights in its own domestic... |
Year |
2022 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Dina Awshah |
CIVIL RIGHTS? BUT NOT FOR YOU: CHILLING A GLOBALIZED PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE MOVEMENT'S FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PROTECTIONS AS GUARANTEED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS |
53 Georgetown Journal of International Law 125 (Fall, 2021) |
The past decade has seen both an increase in Israeli violence against Palestinians and a notable surge in global solidarity with Palestine. One of the most effective solidarity movements has been the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, created by a coalition of Palestinian civil society activists in 2005. With the increase in... |
2021 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Dina Awshah |
Title |
CIVIL RIGHTS? BUT NOT FOR YOU: CHILLING A GLOBALIZED PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE MOVEMENT'S FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PROTECTIONS AS GUARANTEED BY THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS |
Citation |
53 Georgetown Journal of International Law 125 (Fall, 2021) |
Summary |
The past decade has seen both an increase in Israeli violence against Palestinians and a notable surge in global solidarity with Palestine. One of the most effective solidarity movements has been the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, created by a coalition of Palestinian civil society activists in 2005. With the increase in... |
Year |
2021 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Aliaa Almehdar |
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: FACEBOOK'S MODERATION BEHAVIOR ON PALESTINE'S MAY 2021 MOVEMENT |
54 New York University Journal of International Law & Politics 207 (Fall, 2021) |
I. Terms of Service as a Contractual Relationship and the Facebook Oversight Board. 210 II. Market Pressure, Competition, and Content Moderation. 211 III. Government Regulation of Content Moderation on Social Media Platforms. 213 IV. Violation of Freedom of Expression Laws by Platforms. 215 V. Social Media and the Communication Channel with the... |
2021 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Aliaa Almehdar |
Title |
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS: FACEBOOK'S MODERATION BEHAVIOR ON PALESTINE'S MAY 2021 MOVEMENT |
Citation |
54 New York University Journal of International Law & Politics 207 (Fall, 2021) |
Summary |
I. Terms of Service as a Contractual Relationship and the Facebook Oversight Board. 210 II. Market Pressure, Competition, and Content Moderation. 211 III. Government Regulation of Content Moderation on Social Media Platforms. 213 IV. Violation of Freedom of Expression Laws by Platforms. 215 V. Social Media and the Communication Channel with the... |
Year |
2021 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Mila Kelly |
LEGAL LIABILITY FOR CORPORATIONS DOING BUSINESS IN THE WEST BANK: AN ANALYSIS OF CORPORATE LIABILITY AND A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL SOLUTION FOR MITIGATING RISKY BUSINESS ACTIVITY |
12 William & Mary Business Law Review 803 (April, 2021) |
For over half a century, Israeli Settlements in the occupied West Bank have expanded significantly in both land and economic activity. While this expansion has not been without criticism from the international community over fear of humanitarian law violations, global businesses have not shied away from the profitability of this region. This... |
2021 |
West Bank |
Author |
Mila Kelly |
Title |
LEGAL LIABILITY FOR CORPORATIONS DOING BUSINESS IN THE WEST BANK: AN ANALYSIS OF CORPORATE LIABILITY AND A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL SOLUTION FOR MITIGATING RISKY BUSINESS ACTIVITY |
Citation |
12 William & Mary Business Law Review 803 (April, 2021) |
Summary |
For over half a century, Israeli Settlements in the occupied West Bank have expanded significantly in both land and economic activity. While this expansion has not been without criticism from the international community over fear of humanitarian law violations, global businesses have not shied away from the profitability of this region. This... |
Year |
2021 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
West Bank |
|
Hassan Jabareen |
HOW THE LAW OF RETURN CREATES ONE LEGAL ORDER IN PALESTINE |
21 Theoretical Inquiries in Law 459 (July, 2020) |
The prevailing discourse in Israeli academia on justifying the values of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state takes the form of a debate involving questions of group rights of a national minority, as in any liberal democracy. The framework of this discourse relies on three interconnected, hegemonic assertions. These assertions assume the... |
2020 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Hassan Jabareen |
Title |
HOW THE LAW OF RETURN CREATES ONE LEGAL ORDER IN PALESTINE |
Citation |
21 Theoretical Inquiries in Law 459 (July, 2020) |
Summary |
The prevailing discourse in Israeli academia on justifying the values of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state takes the form of a debate involving questions of group rights of a national minority, as in any liberal democracy. The framework of this discourse relies on three interconnected, hegemonic assertions. These assertions assume the... |
Year |
2020 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
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Ardi Imseis |
NEGOTIATING THE ILLEGAL: ON THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE, 1967-2020 |
31 European Journal of International Law 1055 (August, 2020) |
This article takes a critical look at the United Nations' commitment to the international rule of law through an examination of its position on occupied Palestine post 1967. Occupation of enemy territory is meant to be temporary, and the occupying power may not rightfully claim sovereignty over such territory. Since 1967, Israel has systematically... |
2020 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Ardi Imseis |
Title |
NEGOTIATING THE ILLEGAL: ON THE UNITED NATIONS AND THE ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE, 1967-2020 |
Citation |
31 European Journal of International Law 1055 (August, 2020) |
Summary |
This article takes a critical look at the United Nations' commitment to the international rule of law through an examination of its position on occupied Palestine post 1967. Occupation of enemy territory is meant to be temporary, and the occupying power may not rightfully claim sovereignty over such territory. Since 1967, Israel has systematically... |
Year |
2020 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
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Mia Lattanzi |
SETTLER COLONIALISM THROUGH THE COURT: DOMESTIC INTERPRETATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW |
24 UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 201 (Spring, 2020) |
Since 2002, Israel has been building the Separation Wall to divide Israel and certain Israeli settlements from the rest of the occupied Palestinian West Bank. The Wall's construction prompted a series of court cases before the International Court of Justice and the Israeli High Court of Justice, debating the Wall's legality under humanitarian and... |
2020 |
Palestinian, West Bank |
Author |
Mia Lattanzi |
Title |
SETTLER COLONIALISM THROUGH THE COURT: DOMESTIC INTERPRETATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW |
Citation |
24 UCLA Journal of International Law and Foreign Affairs 201 (Spring, 2020) |
Summary |
Since 2002, Israel has been building the Separation Wall to divide Israel and certain Israeli settlements from the rest of the occupied Palestinian West Bank. The Wall's construction prompted a series of court cases before the International Court of Justice and the Israeli High Court of Justice, debating the Wall's legality under humanitarian and... |
Year |
2020 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian, West Bank |
|
William Thomas Worster |
TERRITORIAL STATUS TRIGGERING A FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO STATEHOOD |
8 Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs 118 (2020) |
C1-3Table of Contents L1-2119120120128128139143146164168179 I. Introduction. 119 II. Functional Statehood Based on Status. 120 A. Functional personality. 120 B. Functional statehood based on status. 128 1. Colonial Empires/Mandates/Protected States. 128 2. Occupied and Annexed States. 139 3. Internationalized Territories. 143 4. Entities in... |
2020 |
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Author |
William Thomas Worster |
Title |
TERRITORIAL STATUS TRIGGERING A FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO STATEHOOD |
Citation |
8 Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs 118 (2020) |
Summary |
C1-3Table of Contents L1-2119120120128128139143146164168179 I. Introduction. 119 II. Functional Statehood Based on Status. 120 A. Functional personality. 120 B. Functional statehood based on status. 128 1. Colonial Empires/Mandates/Protected States. 128 2. Occupied and Annexed States. 139 3. Internationalized Territories. 143 4. Entities in... |
Year |
2020 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Ariel Zemach |
THE EMERGING RIGHT OF WEST BANK PALESTINIANS TO ISRAELI CITIZENSHIP |
42 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 271 (Fall, 2020) |
This Article explores a path in international law for recognizing the right of the Palestinian population of the West Bank to Israeli citizenship, based on the annexationist policies of Israel in the West Bank. The scope of the obligation of states to confer citizenship on individuals is determined by international human rights law (IHRL). The... |
2020 |
Palestinian, West Bank |
Author |
Ariel Zemach |
Title |
THE EMERGING RIGHT OF WEST BANK PALESTINIANS TO ISRAELI CITIZENSHIP |
Citation |
42 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 271 (Fall, 2020) |
Summary |
This Article explores a path in international law for recognizing the right of the Palestinian population of the West Bank to Israeli citizenship, based on the annexationist policies of Israel in the West Bank. The scope of the obligation of states to confer citizenship on individuals is determined by international human rights law (IHRL). The... |
Year |
2020 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian, West Bank |
|
Cruz Rodriguez |
THE LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF U.S. POLICE DEPARTMENTS COLLABORATING WITH ISRAELI SECURITY FORCES |
26 Public Interest Law Reporter 8 (Fall, 2020) |
The murder of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) shocked the world, setting off protests across the United States and globally. The viral video of his murder showed how Derek Chauvin, the MPD officer conducting an arrest, nonchalantly pressed his knee onto Mr. Floyd's neck for over eight straight minutes.... |
2020 |
|
Author |
Cruz Rodriguez |
Title |
THE LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL CONSEQUENCES OF U.S. POLICE DEPARTMENTS COLLABORATING WITH ISRAELI SECURITY FORCES |
Citation |
26 Public Interest Law Reporter 8 (Fall, 2020) |
Summary |
The murder of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, by the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) shocked the world, setting off protests across the United States and globally. The viral video of his murder showed how Derek Chauvin, the MPD officer conducting an arrest, nonchalantly pressed his knee onto Mr. Floyd's neck for over eight straight minutes.... |
Year |
2020 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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|
Issa Al-Aweel |
FEDERALISM: NECESSARY LEGAL FOUNDATION FOR THE CENTRAL MIDDLE EASTERN STATES |
31 Pace International Law Review 293 (Spring, 2019) |
The Central Middle East--comprising of Syria, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and Jordan--is in need of a legal foundation defined by a constitutional umbrella that governs it as a whole. This is a proposed broad structure of such legal foundation that serves regional legal and economic needs and includes recognition of human rights. The need for such... |
2019 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Issa Al-Aweel |
Title |
FEDERALISM: NECESSARY LEGAL FOUNDATION FOR THE CENTRAL MIDDLE EASTERN STATES |
Citation |
31 Pace International Law Review 293 (Spring, 2019) |
Summary |
The Central Middle East--comprising of Syria, Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and Jordan--is in need of a legal foundation defined by a constitutional umbrella that governs it as a whole. This is a proposed broad structure of such legal foundation that serves regional legal and economic needs and includes recognition of human rights. The need for such... |
Year |
2019 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Sarah Koslov |
INCITEMENT AND THE GEOPOLITICAL INFLUENCE OF FACEBOOK CONTENT MODERATION |
4 Georgetown Law Technology Review 183 (Fall, 2019) |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 184 II. An Overview of Facebook's Community Standards: Guidelines, Implementation, and Governance in Israeli and Palestinian Territories. 187 A. Facebook's Publicly Available Community Standards Are Articulated in Broad Terms to Facilitate Global Applicability, but Their Acontextual Framing Invites Subjective... |
2019 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Sarah Koslov |
Title |
INCITEMENT AND THE GEOPOLITICAL INFLUENCE OF FACEBOOK CONTENT MODERATION |
Citation |
4 Georgetown Law Technology Review 183 (Fall, 2019) |
Summary |
C1-2Table of Contents I. Introduction. 184 II. An Overview of Facebook's Community Standards: Guidelines, Implementation, and Governance in Israeli and Palestinian Territories. 187 A. Facebook's Publicly Available Community Standards Are Articulated in Broad Terms to Facilitate Global Applicability, but Their Acontextual Framing Invites Subjective... |
Year |
2019 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Alexander B. Traum |
APPLIED ANTI-SEMITISM: THE BDS MOVEMENT AND THE ABUSE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY |
34 Touro Law Review 1025 (2018) |
In their efforts to demonize, delegitimize and, ultimately, destroy Israel as a Jewish and democratic state, activists in the so-called Boycotts, Divestment, and Sanctions (hereinafter BDS) movement target a wide range of Israeli institutions including, among others, universities, non-profit arts groups, and for-profit companies. As its name... |
2018 |
|
Author |
Alexander B. Traum |
Title |
APPLIED ANTI-SEMITISM: THE BDS MOVEMENT AND THE ABUSE OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY |
Citation |
34 Touro Law Review 1025 (2018) |
Summary |
In their efforts to demonize, delegitimize and, ultimately, destroy Israel as a Jewish and democratic state, activists in the so-called Boycotts, Divestment, and Sanctions (hereinafter BDS) movement target a wide range of Israeli institutions including, among others, universities, non-profit arts groups, and for-profit companies. As its name... |
Year |
2018 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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|
Michael Nesbitt |
DUE PROCESS IN UN COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY: A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROCEDURES OF GOLDSTONE'S GAZA INQUIRY |
18 German Law Journal 127 (1/1/2017) |
Throughout its history, the United Nations has resorted to large-scale ad hoc Commissions of Inquiry (UN COIs) to investigate serious international incidents. These UN COIs have often been highly political affairs, though their tasks and goals--including most recently investigating reports of war crimes or crimes against humanity the world... |
2017 |
Gaza |
Author |
Michael Nesbitt |
Title |
DUE PROCESS IN UN COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY: A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF THE PROCEDURES OF GOLDSTONE'S GAZA INQUIRY |
Citation |
18 German Law Journal 127 (1/1/2017) |
Summary |
Throughout its history, the United Nations has resorted to large-scale ad hoc Commissions of Inquiry (UN COIs) to investigate serious international incidents. These UN COIs have often been highly political affairs, though their tasks and goals--including most recently investigating reports of war crimes or crimes against humanity the world... |
Year |
2017 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Gaza |
|
Theodor Meron |
THE WEST BANK AND INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ON THE EVE OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIX-DAY WAR |
111 American Journal of International Law 357 (April, 2017) |
The West Bank and the Settlements, again? Readers may have had enough of this subject. But these are exceptional times. The adoption by the Security Council of Resolution 2334 on December 23, 2016, the unprecedented speech by Secretary Kerry delivered shortly thereafter, and the immediate rejection of both by Prime Minister Netanyahu, combined with... |
2017 |
West Bank |
Author |
Theodor Meron |
Title |
THE WEST BANK AND INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW ON THE EVE OF THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SIX-DAY WAR |
Citation |
111 American Journal of International Law 357 (April, 2017) |
Summary |
The West Bank and the Settlements, again? Readers may have had enough of this subject. But these are exceptional times. The adoption by the Security Council of Resolution 2334 on December 23, 2016, the unprecedented speech by Secretary Kerry delivered shortly thereafter, and the immediate rejection of both by Prime Minister Netanyahu, combined with... |
Year |
2017 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
West Bank |
|
Alexandre (Sandy) Kedar |
DIGNITY TAKINGS AND DISPOSSESSION IN ISRAEL |
41 Law and Social Inquiry 866 (Fall, 2016) |
This article examines the concept of dignity takings, as developed by Bernadette Atuahene, and its applicability to the Israeli situation, focusing on takings from the Arab-Palestinian minority in Israel. Although I find dignity takings a valuable concept, as it emphasizes the interconnections between land dispossession and the denial of human... |
2016 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Alexandre (Sandy) Kedar |
Title |
DIGNITY TAKINGS AND DISPOSSESSION IN ISRAEL |
Citation |
41 Law and Social Inquiry 866 (Fall, 2016) |
Summary |
This article examines the concept of dignity takings, as developed by Bernadette Atuahene, and its applicability to the Israeli situation, focusing on takings from the Arab-Palestinian minority in Israel. Although I find dignity takings a valuable concept, as it emphasizes the interconnections between land dispossession and the denial of human... |
Year |
2016 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Whosam El-Coolaq |
TEACHING ISRAEL/PALESTINE ISSUES AT HARVARD: INTERVIEW WITH DUNCAN KENNEDY |
10 Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left 36 (2015) |
It's great to be here--really a pleasure to do this. The basic idea is that law students can get a surprisingly larger, deeper understanding of Israel/Palestine conflicts by looking at their legalities. The way the conflicts are resolved or not is not determined only by power and violence. Legality plays a role. The course has about equal attention... |
2015 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Whosam El-Coolaq |
Title |
TEACHING ISRAEL/PALESTINE ISSUES AT HARVARD: INTERVIEW WITH DUNCAN KENNEDY |
Citation |
10 Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left 36 (2015) |
Summary |
It's great to be here--really a pleasure to do this. The basic idea is that law students can get a surprisingly larger, deeper understanding of Israel/Palestine conflicts by looking at their legalities. The way the conflicts are resolved or not is not determined only by power and violence. Legality plays a role. The course has about equal attention... |
Year |
2015 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Jordan J. Paust |
TEN TYPES OF ISRAELI AND PALESTINIAN VIOLATIONS OF THE LAWS OF WAR AND THE ICC |
31 Connecticut Journal of International Law 27 (Fall, 2015) |
Introduction. 29 I. Application of Hague, Geneva, and Customary Law to Territories Occupied by Israel. 30 II. Four Specific Types of Israeli Conduct. 36 A. Collective Penalties. 36 B. Deportation of Civilians. 39 C. Infusion of One's Own Nationals into Occupied Territory. 41 D. Annexation of Occupied Territory. 43 III. Six Specific Types of... |
2015 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Jordan J. Paust |
Title |
TEN TYPES OF ISRAELI AND PALESTINIAN VIOLATIONS OF THE LAWS OF WAR AND THE ICC |
Citation |
31 Connecticut Journal of International Law 27 (Fall, 2015) |
Summary |
Introduction. 29 I. Application of Hague, Geneva, and Customary Law to Territories Occupied by Israel. 30 II. Four Specific Types of Israeli Conduct. 36 A. Collective Penalties. 36 B. Deportation of Civilians. 39 C. Infusion of One's Own Nationals into Occupied Territory. 41 D. Annexation of Occupied Territory. 43 III. Six Specific Types of... |
Year |
2015 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Dr. Yousef T. Jabareen |
THE ARAB-PALESTINIAN COMMUNITY IN ISRAEL: A TEST CASE FOR COLLECTIVE RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW |
47 George Washington International Law Review 449 (2015) |
The granting of collective rights to various minority groups, such as national or indigenous minorities, is one of the central tenants of international minority rights law. Whereas individual rights are guaranteed to each member of a group as an individual, collective rights apply to minority groups that are set apart from the majority and... |
2015 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Dr. Yousef T. Jabareen |
Title |
THE ARAB-PALESTINIAN COMMUNITY IN ISRAEL: A TEST CASE FOR COLLECTIVE RIGHTS UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW |
Citation |
47 George Washington International Law Review 449 (2015) |
Summary |
The granting of collective rights to various minority groups, such as national or indigenous minorities, is one of the central tenants of international minority rights law. Whereas individual rights are guaranteed to each member of a group as an individual, collective rights apply to minority groups that are set apart from the majority and... |
Year |
2015 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Aeyal Gross |
THE POLITICS OF LGBT RIGHTS IN ISRAEL AND BEYOND: NATIONALITY, NORMATIVITY, AND QUEER POLITICS |
46 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 81 (Winter, 2015) |
The 2010 Israeli Supreme Court judgment in the matter of the Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance, Jerusalem's LGBT community center, was a turning point in both its recognition of equality for the gay community and its adoption of the discourse that sets LGBT rights as signifying Israel as a liberal democracy and as distinguishing it from... |
2015 |
|
Author |
Aeyal Gross |
Title |
THE POLITICS OF LGBT RIGHTS IN ISRAEL AND BEYOND: NATIONALITY, NORMATIVITY, AND QUEER POLITICS |
Citation |
46 Columbia Human Rights Law Review 81 (Winter, 2015) |
Summary |
The 2010 Israeli Supreme Court judgment in the matter of the Jerusalem Open House for Pride and Tolerance, Jerusalem's LGBT community center, was a turning point in both its recognition of equality for the gay community and its adoption of the discourse that sets LGBT rights as signifying Israel as a liberal democracy and as distinguishing it from... |
Year |
2015 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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|
Noura Erakat |
WHITENESS AS PROPERTY IN ISRAEL: REVIVAL, REHABILITATION, AND REMOVAL |
31 Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice 69 (Spring 2015) |
This essay seeks to read Whiteness as Property onto contemporary Israel by demonstrating that the value ascribed to Jewish nationality is not simply a matter of Jew versus non-Jew. Instead, Whiteness reflects a European order that reproduces and embodies the exclusionary and orientalist tropes that produced anti-Semitism in Europe. The State... |
2015 |
|
Author |
Noura Erakat |
Title |
WHITENESS AS PROPERTY IN ISRAEL: REVIVAL, REHABILITATION, AND REMOVAL |
Citation |
31 Harvard Journal on Racial & Ethnic Justice 69 (Spring 2015) |
Summary |
This essay seeks to read Whiteness as Property onto contemporary Israel by demonstrating that the value ascribed to Jewish nationality is not simply a matter of Jew versus non-Jew. Instead, Whiteness reflects a European order that reproduces and embodies the exclusionary and orientalist tropes that produced anti-Semitism in Europe. The State... |
Year |
2015 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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|
John Dugard , John Reynolds |
APARTHEID, INTERNATIONAL LAW, AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY |
24 European Journal of International Law 867 (August, 2013) |
Apartheid is a loaded term; saturated with history and emotion. It conjures up images and memories of discrimination, oppression, and brutality; indulgence, privilege, and pretension; racism, resistance, and, ultimately, emancipation. All of which come to us through the history of apartheid in South Africa. Although prohibited and criminalized by... |
2013 |
Palestinian |
Author |
John Dugard , John Reynolds |
Title |
APARTHEID, INTERNATIONAL LAW, AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY |
Citation |
24 European Journal of International Law 867 (August, 2013) |
Summary |
Apartheid is a loaded term; saturated with history and emotion. It conjures up images and memories of discrimination, oppression, and brutality; indulgence, privilege, and pretension; racism, resistance, and, ultimately, emancipation. All of which come to us through the history of apartheid in South Africa. Although prohibited and criminalized by... |
Year |
2013 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Yaffa Zilbershats |
APARTHEID, INTERNATIONAL LAW, AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY: A REPLY TO JOHN DUGARD AND JOHN REYNOLDS |
24 European Journal of International Law 915 (August, 2013) |
I accept the authors' premise in their article entitled Apartheid, International Law, and the Occupied Palestinian Territory that apartheid, as practised in the former South African regime, remains today a crime against the law of nations applicable to states practising a similar regime. The obligation of a state and its officials to refrain from... |
2013 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Yaffa Zilbershats |
Title |
APARTHEID, INTERNATIONAL LAW, AND THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY: A REPLY TO JOHN DUGARD AND JOHN REYNOLDS |
Citation |
24 European Journal of International Law 915 (August, 2013) |
Summary |
I accept the authors' premise in their article entitled Apartheid, International Law, and the Occupied Palestinian Territory that apartheid, as practised in the former South African regime, remains today a crime against the law of nations applicable to states practising a similar regime. The obligation of a state and its officials to refrain from... |
Year |
2013 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Cyra Akila Choudhury |
SHARI'AH LAW AS NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT? |
46 Akron Law Review 49 (2013) |
I. Introduction. 49 II. Much Ado About Nothing?: State Anti-Shari'ah Laws. 52 A. State Anti-Shari'ah Bills. 54 B. The Architects of the New Threat. 61 III. Family Law as Fifth Column: Shari'ah Creep in U.S. Courts?. 65 A. Marriage. 66 B. Divorce. 69 C. Child Custody. 72 D. Private Marital Agreements. 77 IV. Threats to National Identity or National... |
2013 |
|
Author |
Cyra Akila Choudhury |
Title |
SHARI'AH LAW AS NATIONAL SECURITY THREAT? |
Citation |
46 Akron Law Review 49 (2013) |
Summary |
I. Introduction. 49 II. Much Ado About Nothing?: State Anti-Shari'ah Laws. 52 A. State Anti-Shari'ah Bills. 54 B. The Architects of the New Threat. 61 III. Family Law as Fifth Column: Shari'ah Creep in U.S. Courts?. 65 A. Marriage. 66 B. Divorce. 69 C. Child Custody. 72 D. Private Marital Agreements. 77 IV. Threats to National Identity or National... |
Year |
2013 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
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Dr. Yousef T. Jabareen |
THE POLITICS OF EQUALITY: THE LIMITS OF COLLECTIVE RIGHTS LITIGATION AND THE CASE OF THE PALESTINIAN-ARAB MINORITY IN ISRAEL |
4 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 23 (2013) |
Human and civil rights organizations have long used litigation in an attempt to advance a particular cause, to bolster a certain right, or to bring about social change. A prominent example is strategic litigation filed on behalf of minority groups-including national and indigenous minorities. Such cases typically seek remedies from the government... |
2013 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Dr. Yousef T. Jabareen |
Title |
THE POLITICS OF EQUALITY: THE LIMITS OF COLLECTIVE RIGHTS LITIGATION AND THE CASE OF THE PALESTINIAN-ARAB MINORITY IN ISRAEL |
Citation |
4 Columbia Journal of Race and Law 23 (2013) |
Summary |
Human and civil rights organizations have long used litigation in an attempt to advance a particular cause, to bolster a certain right, or to bring about social change. A prominent example is strategic litigation filed on behalf of minority groups-including national and indigenous minorities. Such cases typically seek remedies from the government... |
Year |
2013 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Robert Nicholson |
LEGAL INTIFADA: PALESTINIAN NGOS AND RESISTANCE LITIGATION IN ISRAELI COURTS |
39 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 381 (Spring 2012) |
Introduction. 381 Social and Political Context. 382 The Palestinian Minority in Israel. 382 Institutional Landscape. 387 Palestinian Advocacy NGOs. 387 The Israeli Judiciary. 390 Resistance Litigation. 393 Overview. 393 Case Study: Adalah. 395 Procedures and Strategies. 396 Legal Issues. 399 Preempting Politics in National Courts. 405 Conclusion.... |
2012 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Robert Nicholson |
Title |
LEGAL INTIFADA: PALESTINIAN NGOS AND RESISTANCE LITIGATION IN ISRAELI COURTS |
Citation |
39 Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 381 (Spring 2012) |
Summary |
Introduction. 381 Social and Political Context. 382 The Palestinian Minority in Israel. 382 Institutional Landscape. 387 Palestinian Advocacy NGOs. 387 The Israeli Judiciary. 390 Resistance Litigation. 393 Overview. 393 Case Study: Adalah. 395 Procedures and Strategies. 396 Legal Issues. 399 Preempting Politics in National Courts. 405 Conclusion.... |
Year |
2012 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Winston P. Nagan , Aitza M. Haddad |
RECOGNITION OF PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD: A CLARIFICATION OF THE INTERESTS OF THE CONCERNED PARTIES |
40 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 341 (Winter 2012) |
I. Introduction. 343 II. Background Facts Relevant to the Claims for Palestinian Statehood. 346 A. The Land and People of Palestine and Eretz Israel. 346 B. The Recognition of the State of Israel. 349 C. Palestine Mandate and United Nations System. 352 D. Conflict Following the Partition Resolution. 354 III. The International Law Criteria of... |
2012 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Winston P. Nagan , Aitza M. Haddad |
Title |
RECOGNITION OF PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD: A CLARIFICATION OF THE INTERESTS OF THE CONCERNED PARTIES |
Citation |
40 Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law 341 (Winter 2012) |
Summary |
I. Introduction. 343 II. Background Facts Relevant to the Claims for Palestinian Statehood. 346 A. The Land and People of Palestine and Eretz Israel. 346 B. The Recognition of the State of Israel. 349 C. Palestine Mandate and United Nations System. 352 D. Conflict Following the Partition Resolution. 354 III. The International Law Criteria of... |
Year |
2012 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Winston P. Nagan , Aitza M. Haddad |
THE LEGAL AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF THE POSSIBILITY OF PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD |
18 U.C. Davis Journal of International Law and Policy 343 (Spring 2012) |
Introduction. 344 I. The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Relevant Background. 352 A. Conflicts Relating to Territory, Population and the Claims of Eretz Israel. 352 B. Israel: A Successful Unilateral Declaration of Independence. 356 C. The Partition Resolution, the Emergence of the Conflict, and the International Response. 359 D. U.S. Influence and Role... |
2012 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Winston P. Nagan , Aitza M. Haddad |
Title |
THE LEGAL AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF THE POSSIBILITY OF PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD |
Citation |
18 U.C. Davis Journal of International Law and Policy 343 (Spring 2012) |
Summary |
Introduction. 344 I. The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Relevant Background. 352 A. Conflicts Relating to Territory, Population and the Claims of Eretz Israel. 352 B. Israel: A Successful Unilateral Declaration of Independence. 356 C. The Partition Resolution, the Emergence of the Conflict, and the International Response. 359 D. U.S. Influence and Role... |
Year |
2012 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
|
Bianca Watts |
BETTER THAN A THOUSAND HOLLOW WORDS IS ONE WORD THAT BRINGS PEACE: ENFORCING ARTICLE 49(6) OF THE FOURTH GENEVA CONVENTION AGAINST ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY |
24 Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal 443 (2011) |
I. Introduction. 444 II. A Brief History of the Geneva IV and the Beginnings of the Settlement Enterprise. 445 A. Circumstances Surrounding the Creation of the Geneva IV. 445 B. Israel's Acquisition of the OPT. 446 III. Treatment of Settlements. 447 A. By Israel. 447 B. By the International Community. 448 1. U.N. General Assembly. 448 2. U.N.... |
2011 |
Palestinian |
Author |
Bianca Watts |
Title |
BETTER THAN A THOUSAND HOLLOW WORDS IS ONE WORD THAT BRINGS PEACE: ENFORCING ARTICLE 49(6) OF THE FOURTH GENEVA CONVENTION AGAINST ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY |
Citation |
24 Pacific McGeorge Global Business & Development Law Journal 443 (2011) |
Summary |
I. Introduction. 444 II. A Brief History of the Geneva IV and the Beginnings of the Settlement Enterprise. 445 A. Circumstances Surrounding the Creation of the Geneva IV. 445 B. Israel's Acquisition of the OPT. 446 III. Treatment of Settlements. 447 A. By Israel. 447 B. By the International Community. 448 1. U.N. General Assembly. 448 2. U.N.... |
Year |
2011 |
Key Terms in Title or Summary |
Palestinian |
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