American law does not apply on Facebook. UN law does. Fri May 7, 2021
Daniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center, is an investigative journalist and writer focusing on the radical Left and Islamic terrorism. In 2018, the Trump administration pulled out of the United Nations Human Rights Council. That same year the administration cut funding to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) which had repeatedly attacked America and the Trump administration. The administration dismissed these attacks as impotent, but the UN’s human rights apparatus had more power over Americans, including President Trump, than most people realized.
Lawfare by Pakistan
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Lawfare is defined as the theory and practice of the use of international law as an instrument to advance one s own interests. Orde Kittrie’s book on ‘Lawfare’ defines it as the use of law as a weapon of war. As per Aurel Sari, the world has retreated from liberal internationalism and Kantian multilateralism into an era of big power camp politics. In this era of geo-economic jostling for global and regional pre-eminence, the kinetic use of force in wars has been replaced by grey zone and hybrid warfare. Such an environment is propitious for strategic use of law to gain advantage against an adversary.
UN body tells Australia to âfacilitate and ensureâ return of stranded citizens
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Stranded Australians hope that a United Nations ruling in support of those wanting to return home will prompt the federal government to take more action to open up the nationâs borders.
The UN Human Rights Committee has ruled that the government must âfacilitate and ensureâ the prompt return of two Australians who are arguing that caps on travel are a breach of international law.
Jason George and his wife Deborah.
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