Dayton HarrisBy Dayton Campbell-Harris Introduction: The Washington International Law Journal is proud to present this special-edition issue: “A Global Reckoning: Answering Calls for Change.” Combating racism […]
Category: Vol.30.2
Volume 30, Issue 2, articles and documents
Foreword – Volume 30, Number 2
By William Covington Introduction: It is my privilege to introduce the Washington International Law Journal’s winter quarter symposium. This publication presents six articles exploring past […]
Reckoning: A Dialogue About Racism, AntiRacists, and Business and Human Rights
Article by Erika George, Jena Martin, & Tara Van Ho Introduction: Business and Human Rights (BHR) provides a framework to understand and remedy internationally recognized […]
Corporate Complicity in International Criminal Law: Potential Responsibility of European Arms Dealers for Crimes Committed in Yemen
Article by Marina Aksenova Abstract: This article examines the question of corporate complicity within the framework of international criminal law and, more specifically, at the […]
Race and Representation: The Legislative Council in Hong Kong during the Reign of Queen Victoria
Article by Dongsheng Zang Abstract: Black Americans need not be told that racism is not accidental, nor is it marginal in their lives. The rest […]
The Bar Exam’s Contribution to Systemic Inequalities in Access to Justice Around the World
Article by Nicci Arete Abstract: Existing literature does not give adequate attention to if and how the bar exam impacts the legal profession’s goals. Bar […]
Criminalization is Not the Only Way: Guatemala’s Law Against Femicide and Other Forms of Violence Against Women and the Rates of Femicide in Guatemala
Article by Sydney Bay Abstract: Femicide in Guatemala has not decreased over the past twelve years, despite government efforts to curb the practice. In 2008, […]
American Judicial Rejectionism and the Domestic Court’s Undermining of International Human Rights Law and Policy After Human Right Violations Have Occurred in the State
Article by Jessika Gonzalez Abstract: Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and George Floyd’s executions ignited protests across the world. These protests raised debate over the United […]