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International human rights litigation : a guide for judges
- Title
- International human rights litigation : a guide for judges / David Nersessian.
- Author
- Nersessian, David L., 1969-
- Publication
- Washington, DC : Federal Judicial Center, 2016.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Federal Judicial Center, issuing body.
- Description
- ix, 177 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Federal Judicial Center international litigation guide
- Uniform Title
- Federal Judicial Center international litigation guide.
- Subjects
- Torture victims > Legal status, laws, etc
- Aliens
- Immunities of foreign states
- Human rights
- United States
- Torture victims > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
- United States Alien Tort Claims Act
- Government liability > United States
- International crimes
- Administrative responsibility > United States
- Alien Tort Claims Act (United States)
- Aliens > United States
- United States Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991
- Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991 (United States)
- Immunities of foreign states > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Also available from the Federal Judicial Center. Address as of February 27, 2017: http://www.fjc.gov/public/pdf.nsf/lookup/Intl-Human-Rights-Litigation-2017.pdf/$file/Intl-Human-Rights-Litigation-2017.pdf.
- Contents
- Overview and scope -- Federal law: civil remedies for international human rights violations -- Procedural issues -- Immunity -- Judicial abstention -- Enforcement of remedies -- Active case management and human rights cases -- Resources: Table of Appendices -- Appendix A: Major international human rights instruments -- Appendix B: Selected cases: actionable conduct under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS) -- Appendix C: Model order on scheduling and procedure in human rights cases (with joint statement form) -- Appendix D: Federal statutes (excerpts) -- Appendix E: Research references -- Table of authorities.
- Call Number
- JFE 18-763
- LCCN
- 2017299073
- OCLC
- 973888529
- Author
- Nersessian, David L., 1969- author.
- Title
- International human rights litigation : a guide for judges / David Nersessian.
- Publisher
- Washington, DC : Federal Judicial Center, 2016.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Federal Judicial Center international litigation guideFederal Judicial Center international litigation guide.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Additional Formats
- Also available from the Federal Judicial Center. Address as of February 27, 2017: http://www.fjc.gov/public/pdf.nsf/lookup/Intl-Human-Rights-Litigation-2017.pdf/$file/Intl-Human-Rights-Litigation-2017.pdf.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Federal Judicial Center, issuing body.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Nersessian, David L., 1969- International human rights litigation (OCoLC)973888362
- Gpo Item No.
- 074 0743-C-02
- Sudoc No.
- JU 13.8:H 88
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-763