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10 documents for Param Cumaraswamy

- Domestic Courts' Use of International Human Rights Law to Be Subject of Panel Discussion Featuring 2010 Gruber International Justice Prize Recipients ; Michael Kirby, John Dugard and Indian Law Resource Center to Receive Prestigious Justice Prize at George Washington University Law School; Symposium Will Follow Prize Ceremony On October 11
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- "Globalization: The Use of International Human Rights Law by Domestic Courts" will be discussed by a panel led by Arthur Chaskalson, retired Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa. Joining Justice Chaskalson on the panel will be 2010 Gruber Justice Prize recipients Michael Kirby, John Dugard and the Indian Law Resource Center, represented by Executive Director Robert Coulter. The symposium, which is open to the public, will immediately follow the presentation of the 2010 Gruber Justice Prize to the three recipients, who will share the $500,000 Prize. The ceremony and presentation, which will also be viewable via webcast, will be held at the George Washington University School of Law in Washington, D.C., on October 11 at 10:30 a.m. This ye...
- U.S. Newswire
- October 08, 2010
- Guatemala's Eternally-Woeful Tale: The Country's Problematic Fight Against Impunity
The President himself greatly benefited from the vast amounts of funds he was allowed to pocket during his four-year term. [...] organized crime networks have infiltrated nearly every government institution, and the country's economic elite has prevented any major structural reform from being enacted by the legislature.

...UN Special Rapporteur Param Cumaraswamy stated in 1999 that impunity was the "...
- Washington Report on the Hemisphere
- October 05, 2010
- Chapter III. General review of the legal activities of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations
General review of the legal activities of the United Nations Disarmament and related matters 173 Other political and security questions 176 Environmental, economic, social, humanitarian and cultural questions 178 Law of the sea 192 International Court of Justice 194 International Law Commission 223 United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 225 Legal questions dealt with by the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly and by ad hoc legal bodies 226 United Nations Institute for Training and Research 229 General review of the legal activities of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations International Labour Organization 229 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 232 United Nations Educatio...

...Rather, they operate to deﬁne the parameters of the State’s acceptance of the compulsory juri... from legal process of Dato’ Param Cumaraswamy, the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human...

- Associate Spokesperson for the Secretary General Farhan Haq Holds Office of the Spokesman for the U.N. Secretary General Regular News Briefing
...Param Cumaraswamy. And we have a press release with thei...
- Political Transcript Wire
- June 16, 2010
- Chapter III. General review of the legal activities of the United Nations and related intergovernmental organizations
General review of the legal activities of the United Nations Disarmament and related matters 147 Other political and security questions 151 Environmental, economic, social, humanitarian and cultural questions 153 Law of the sea 177 International Court of Justice 179 International Law Commission 219 United Nations Commission on International Trade 220 Legal questions dealt with by the Sixth Committee of the General Assembly and by ad hoc legal bodies 221 United Nations Institute for Training and Research 225 General review of the legal activities of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations International Labour Organization 226 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization 228 World Health Organ...

... of this case, and given the paramount interest of Germany in the life and liberty of its... Rights in 1994 appointed Dato' Param Cumaraswamy, a Malaysian jurist, as the Commission's Special R...
- Jerome Shestack and Thomas Buergenthal, Two Renowned Advocates of Human Rights and Justice Through Law, Receiving Prestigious Gruber Prize.
...* Param Cumaraswamy, former president of the Malaysian Bar...
- Business Wire
- October 29, 2008
- HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION APPROVES WEAK RESOLUTION ON CUBA.
...UN special rapporteur Param Cumaraswamy denounced the ruling, and the Human Ri...
- NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
- Nbr. 2003, June 2003
- Crusade Against Corruption
`IF Hong Kong took 30 years to totally break free from corruption, I am certain, given the same amount of time, Malaysia can also achieve the

...At the moment, Datuk Param Cumaraswamy. will hold the fort. `My aim for the n...
- Malaysian Business
- February 28, 2005
- GUATEMALA: UN JUSTICE RAPPORTEUR SAYS THE CONDITION OF THE JUDICIARY IS 'GRAVE'.
UN justice rapporteur Param Cumaraswamy pronounced the condition of the Guatem...
- NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
- Nbr. 1999, September 1999
- GUATEMALA: FORMER DICTATORS UNDER FIRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.
...On March 17, UN justice rapporteur Param Cumaraswamy said that everyone known to have commi...
- NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
- Nbr. 2000, May 2000