American Journal of International Law

Cantidad de documentos en esta fuente: 98

January 01, 2008

United States supports expedited accelerate phase-out of HCFCs.

United States imposes new economic sanctions on several countries.

Secret justice department memos said to sanction 'severe' interrogation tactics.

Army snipers acquitted of murder charges in killings of Iraqis using disputed tactics.

Congressional initiative to deem killings of Armenians as genocide stalls in house.

Continuing U.S. and multilateral efforts to curb Iran's nuclear program.

U.S. policy regarding landmines.

United States and Canada arbitrate a softwood lumber dispute in the London Court of International Arbitration.

July 01, 2008

Supreme Court overturns presidential directive seeking to implement ICJ decision.

United States recognizes Kosovo as an independent state.

U.S. responses to protestors' attack on embassy.

Administration seeks additional authority to waive new exceptions to sovereign immunity.

D.C. Circuit dismisses suit against retired IDF General for shelling UN compound.

United States destroys falling satellite to prevent risk of injury on earth.

President submits Colombia trade agreement for fast-track approval: Congress changes the rules: prospects uncertain.

U.S. views on norms and structures for Internet governance.

President vetoes legislation to limit CIA interrogation methods: superseded justice memorandum on interrogation techniques fans controversy.

State Department legal adviser discusses human rights litigation in U.S. Courts.

Court of Appeals affirms dismissal of Agent Orange litigation.

Continued U.S. efforts to counter Iran's nuclear program.

July 01, 2009

U.S. administration encounters difficulties in effort to end Guantanamo Bay detentions.

District Court holds that detainees brought from other countries to Afghanistan can seek U.S. habeas review.

October 01, 2009

United States accedes to ASEAN Amity Treaty as sole executive agreement.

Federal courts overturn state actions conflicting with national foreign policy.

D.C. Circuit finds preemption of suits against civilian contractors at Abu Ghraib.

United States and Switzerland agree on access to Swiss bank information.

United States participation in international efforts to combat piracy.

U.S. criminal sanctions for high seas pollution by foreign vessels entering U.S. ports.

April 01, 2010

Contemporary practice of the United States relating to international law.

April 01, 2013

Supreme Court grants certiorari in case implicating Missouri v. Holland.

Presidential signing statement disputes provisions of National Defense Authorization Act.

United States recognizes government of Somalia after two-decade hiatus.

United States promotes informal multilateral counterterrorism mechanism.

New U.S.-Mexican agreement on allocation of Colorado river water.

United States supports new multilateral convention to limit mercury discharges.

United States rejects International Telecommunications Union conference outcome, fearing interference with Internet freedom.

U.S. efforts to enhance cybersecurity and to counter international theft of trade secrets.

Jackson-Vanik amendment repealed; Magnitsky provisions draw Russian ire and termination of adoption and anticrime agreements.

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission adopts 'conflict minerals' rule.

U.S. Department of State legal adviser's views on international criminal justice.

Bolivia rejoins narcotics convention with reservation protecting coca leaf over U.S. and others' objections.

U.S. Department of Justice 'White Paper' addresses legal basis for use of lethal force against U.S. citizens.

United States provides military support to French operations against militants in Mali.

United States supports new security council sanctions following North Korean missile launch; North Korea responds with third nuclear test.

U.S. Supreme Court rules in Hague child abduction case, urges speed by lower courts in such cases.

United States joins other anti-whaling nations in statement opposing Southern Ocean whaling.

U.S. supports Atlantic Tuna Commission measures to protect bluefin tuna.

U.S. policy on restitution of Holocaust-era looted art.