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Commentary Discrimination Via Public Utility Monopoly in LaGrange
Discrimination Via Public Utility Monopoly in LaGrange
Aaron Christenson
October 24, 2017 05:58:24 pm

JURIST Guest Columnist Azadeh Shahshahani of Project South discusses a case of discrimination in access to public utilities ... It’s hard to believe that in the twenty-first century there are still households that face the risk of going without electricity...

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Commentary Investigating the Third Term Related Crimes in Burundi
Investigating the Third Term Related Crimes in Burundi
Aaron Christenson
September 8, 2017 12:49:24 pm

JURIST Guest Columnist Professor Pacifique Manirakiza of the University of Ottawa discusses the complexities behind investigations into the atrocities in Burundi and the need for a special tribunal to prosecute the crimes ... In April 2016, the International Criminal Court...

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Commentary A Response to "The Fist in a Velvet Glove: Hardened Humanitarianism"
A Response to "The Fist in a Velvet Glove: Hardened Humanitarianism"
Aaron Christenson
May 5, 2017 06:34:40 pm

JURIST Guest Columnist Ricardo Arredondo, a professor at University of Buenos Aires, responds to David Crane's commentary article in respect to the international law on the use of force... A few days ago Prof. Crane wrote a very interesting article...

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