Ben Saul

The University of Sydney Law School

Professor of International Law

New Law Building, F10

The University of Sydney

Sydney, NSW 2006

Australia

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1.

Defining 'Terrorism' to Protect Human Rights

INTERROGATING THE WAR ON TERROR: INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE, D. Staines, ed., pp. 190-210, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK, 2007, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/125
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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defining terrorism, human rights, international law, peace and security

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Legislating from a Radical Hague: The United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon Invents an International Crime of Transnational Terrorism

Leiden Journal of International Law, 2011, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 11/35
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 17 Jun 2011
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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customary international law, international criminal law, retrospective punishment, terrorism, UN Special Tribunal for Lebanon

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Attempts to Define 'Terrorism' in International Law

Netherlands International Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 1, pp. 57-83, 2005, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/115
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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international law, definition, terrorism, human rights, General Assembly, International Law Commission, International Criminal Court

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Terrorism and International Humanitarian Law

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL LAW AND TERRORISM, B. Saul, ed., Edward Elgar, pp. 208-231, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/16
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 13 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, armed conflict, international humanitarian law, detention, targeting, direct participation in hostilities, war crimes

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The Curious Element of Motive in Definitions of Terrorism: Essential Ingredient - Or Criminalising Thought?

LAW AND LIBERTY IN THE WAR ON TERROR, A. Lynch, E. MacDonald, & G. Williams, eds., pp. 28-38, Federation Press, Sydney, 2007, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/123
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, motive, definition, criminal law, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, discrimination, human rights

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An Insecure Climate for Human Security? Climate-Induced Displacement and International Law

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An Insecure Climate for Human Security? Climate-Induced Displacement and International Law

HUMAN SECURITY & NON-CITIZENS, A. Edwards & C. Ferstman, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2009, Sydney Centre for International Law Working Paper No. 4, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/131
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Nov 2008
Ben Saul and Jane McAdam
The University of Sydney Law School and University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law
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international law, climate change, human security, human displacement, international environmental law, human rights, humanitarian law

An Insecure Climate for Human Security? Climate-Induced Displacement and International Law

HUMAN SECURITY & NON-CITIZENS, A. Edwards & C. Ferstman, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2009, Sydney Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08/131, UNSW Law Research Paper No. 2010-59
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Dec 2010
Jane McAdam and Ben Saul
University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law and The University of Sydney Law School
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International law, climate-induced displacement

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Defining Terrorism: A Conceptual Minefield

THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF TERRORISM, A. Gofas, R. English, S.N. Kalyvas, E. Chenoweth, eds, Oxford University Press, UK, 2017 Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/84
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Defining terrorism, extradition of political offenders, counter-terrorism treaties, United Nations, Security Council, war crime of spreading terror, customary international crime of terrorism

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Definition of 'Terrorism' in the UN Security Council: 1985-2004

Chinese Journal of International Law, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 141-166, 2005, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/111
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 02 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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definition, terrorism, international law, United Nations, Security Council

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Wearing Thin: Restrictions on Islamic Headscarves and Other Religious Symbols

FORCED MIGRATION, HUMAN RIGHTS AND SECURITY, J. McAdam, ed., pp. 181-212, Hart Publishing, UK, 2008, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/128, Islamic Law and Law of the Muslim World Paper No. 09-56
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Nov 2008 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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headscarves, restrictions, freedom of religion, right to education, discrimination, human rights, terrorism, extremism

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Defending 'Terrorism': Justifications and Excuses for Terrorism in International Criminal Law

Australian Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 25, pp. 177-226, 2006, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/122
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 30 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, international criminal law, defences, causes, human rights, self-determination, State terrorism, national liberation, religious violence

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Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism and International Humanitarian Law

Oxford Guide to International Humanitarian Law, B. Saul, D. Akande, eds, Oxford University Press, UK, Forthcoming, 2018, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/37
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 13 May 2016 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, armed conflict, international humanitarian law, war crime of spreading terror, lex specialis, humanitarian relief

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The Legal Relationship between Terrorism and Transnational Crime

International Criminal Law Review, Vol. 17, No. 3 pp. 417-452, 2017, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 17/37
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 May 2017 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, Transnational Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking, Human Smuggling, Migrant Trafficking, Firearms Trafficking, Money Laundering, Corruption

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Climate Change, Conflict and Security: International Law Challenges

New Zealand Armed Forces Law Review, 2009, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/107
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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climate change, environmental conflict, resource scarcity, climate wars, climate change conflict

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Introduction in ‘The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Commentary, Cases and Materials’

THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS: COMMENTARY, CASES, AND MATERIALS, B. Saul, D. Kinley and J. Mowbray, Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, pp.1-11, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/05
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 28 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul, David Kinley and Jacqueline F Mowbray
The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney Law School and University of Sydney - Faculty of Law
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ICESCR, economic, social and cultural rights, progressive realisation, justiciability, judicial enforcement, socio-economic rights, UN human rights treaty bodies

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The International Protection of Journalists in Armed Conflict and Other Violent Situations

Australian Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 99-140, 2008, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/110
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 10 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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law of armed conflict, international humanitarian law, journalists, media, war crimes

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Displacement with Dignity: International Law and Policy Responses to Climate Change Migration and Security in Bangladesh

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Displacement with Dignity: International Law and Policy Responses to Climate Change Migration and Security in Bangladesh

German Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 53, pp. 233-287, 2010, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/113
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 02 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 10 May 2016
Jane McAdam and Ben Saul
University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law and The University of Sydney Law School
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climate change, migration, displacement, security, refugees, Bangladesh

Displacement with Dignity: International Law and Policy Responses to Climate Change Migration and Security in Bangladesh

GERMAN YEARBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, Forthcoming, UNSW Law Research Paper No. 2010-63, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/113
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Dec 2010
Jane McAdam and Ben Saul
University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law and The University of Sydney Law School
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International law, climate change displacement

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Exclusion of Suspected Terrorists from Asylum: Trends in International and European Refugee Law

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 03 Jun 2005
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Refugee law, terrorists, asylum

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The Special Tribunal for Lebanon and Terrorism as an International Crime: Reflections on the Judicial Function

THE ASHGATE RESEARCH COMPANION TO INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW, W. Schabas, Y. McDermott, N. Hayes and M. Varaki, eds., Ashgate: Farnham, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 12/64
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Sep 2012
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, international criminal law, customary international law, custom formation, sources of international law, United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon, judicial function, international courts and tribunals, disqualification of judges

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Julius Stone and the Question of Palestine in International Law

JULIUS STONE: A STUDY IN INFLUENCE, H. Irving, et. al., eds., Federation Press, 2009 , Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/106
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 09 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Israel, Palestine, self-determination, Julius stone, law of occupation, palestinian refugees, right of return, Palestinian occupied territories, Israeli settlements, Geneva conventions, use of force, terrorism

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Terrorism as a Transnational Crime

HANDBOOK OF TRANSNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW, N. Boister and R. Currie, eds., pp. 394-408, Routledge, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/06
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 28 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 30 Jan 2015
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, extradition, defining terrorism, transnational criminal cooperation, criminalization, human rights, international law, security

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Terrorism as Crime or War: Militarising Crime and Disrupting the Constitutional Settlement? Comment on Thomas vs. Mowbray (2007) 237 ALR 194; 81 ALJR 1414; [2007] HCA 33

Public Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 20-31, 2008, Sydney Centre for International Law Working Paper No. 2, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/129
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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arbitrary detention, terrorism, emergency powers, human rights, constitutional power, defence power, external affairs power, control orders

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Terrorism in International and Transnational Criminal Law

BLACKSTONE'S INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL PRACTICE, J.R.W.D. Jones, M. Zgonec-Rozej, Oxford University Press, UK, Forthcoming, 2017, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/83
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 24 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, transnational crime, international criminal law, war crimes

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The Legal Response of the League of Nations to Terrorism

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The Legal Response of the League of Nations to Terrorism

Journal of International Criminal Justice, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 78-102, 2006, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 11/50
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 20 Aug 2011
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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League of Nations, Terrorism, International Law, Definition, International Criminal Court, International Crime

The Legal Response of the League of Nations to Terrorism

Journal of International Criminal Justice, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 78-102, 2006
Posted: 29 Feb 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School

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terrorism, international law, League of Nations, definition, international criminal court, international crime

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Dark Justice: Australia's Indefinite Detention of Refugees on Security Grounds under International Human Rights Law

Melbourne Journal of International Law, Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 685-731, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 13/02
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), arbitrary detention, indefinite detention, national security, classified information, secret evidence, procedural fairness, public interest immunity, right to a fair hearing, refugees

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Reasons for Defining and Criminalizing 'Terrorism' in International Law

Mexican Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 6, pp. 419-460, 2006, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/121
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 30 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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criminalization, terrorism, definition, international law

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Criminality and Terrorism

COUNTER-TERRORISM, THE SECURITY IMPERATIVE AND THE RULE OF LAW, A.M. Salinas de Friás, K.L.H. Samuel and N.D. White, eds., Oxford University Press: UK, pp. 133-170, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/106
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 31 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 11 Sep 2012
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, criminal law, definition, criminology, punishment, rule of law, criminal procedure, fair trial, human rights, legality, inchoate offences, terrorist organisations, procedural fairness, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, non-discrimination, fragmentation, humanitarian law

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The Emerging International Law of Terrorism

Indian Yearbook of International Law and Policy, pp. 163-192, 2009, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/108
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 29 Oct 2010
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, international law, criminal law, terrorist financing

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Australian Administrative Law: The Human Rights Dimension

AUSTRALIAN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW: FUNDAMENTALS, PRINCIPLES AND DOCTRINES, M. Groves, H. P. Lee, eds., pp. 50-76, Cambridge University Press, New York, 2007, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/124
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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administrative law, human rights, bill of rights, statutory interpretation, legitimate expectation, ombudsman

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Cyber Terrorism

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL LAW AND CYBERSPACE, N. Tsagourias and R. Buchan, eds., Edward Elgar, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/11
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 30 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2015
Ben Saul and Kathleen Heath
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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cyber terrorism, international law, counter-terrorism

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Terrorism and International Criminal Law: Questions of (In)Coherence and (Il)Legitimacy

INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE: LEGITIMACY AND COHERENCE, G. Boas, W. Schabas, M. Sharf, eds., Edward Elgar, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 11/87
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 04 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2012
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, legitimacy, coherence, fragmentation, indeterminacy, selectivity, customary international law, international criminal law, international humanitarian law, human rights, international law on the use of force, financing

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Introduction in 'Antarctic in International Law'

ANTARCTIC IN INTERNATIONAL LAW, B. Saul & T. Stephens, eds., Hart Publishing, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/24
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 13 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 02 Apr 2015
Ben Saul and Tim Stephens
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Antarctica, Antarctic Treaty, Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources, Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty, continental shelf, sovereignty

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Terrorism as a Legal Concept

ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF LAW AND TERRORISM, G. Lennon and C. Walker, eds, Routledge, UK, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/85
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 24 Sep 2015
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, extradition, international criminal law, war crime of spreading terror, United Nations and counter-terrorism, terrorism as a customary international crime

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Protecting Refugees in the Global 'War on Terror'

Indian Juridical Review, 2008, Sydney Centre for International Law Working Paper No. 3, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/130
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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security, refugees, 'war on terror', terrorism, exclusion

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Torture and Counter-Terrorism

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL LAW AND TERRORISM, B. Saul, ed., Edward Elgar, pp. 379-400, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/17
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 13 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul and Mary Flanagan
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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torture, terrorism, torture memos, international law, human rights, remedies, accountability

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Law and the Mekong River Basin: A Social-Legal Research Agenda on the Role of Hard and Soft Law in Regulating Transboundary Water Resources

Melbourne Journal of International Law, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 154-174, 2010, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/97
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 09 Oct 2010
Fleur Johns, Ben Saul, Philip Hirsch, Tim Stephens and Ben Boer
University of New South Wales, Faculty of Law, The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney, The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School, Environmental Law
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international law, water, Mekong River, transboundary water resources, law and society, governance, environmental law and policy

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Introduction: Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights – Institutions and Influences

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND HUMAN RIGHTS: INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL JURISPRUDENCE, Ben Saul, Hart/Bloomsbury, UK, 2016, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/39
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 14 May 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jul 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Indigenous peoples, sources of international law, International Labour Organisation, United Nations, human rights, UN Declaration on Indigenous Peoples

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Civilizing the Exception: Universally Defining Terrorism

POST-9/11 AND THE STATE OF PERMANENT LEGAL EMERGENCY: SECURITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS IN COUNTERING TERRORISM , A. Masferrer, ed., Springer: UK, pp. 79-100, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 12/68
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 Sep 2012
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, definition, international criminal law, customary international law, United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon, General Assembly, Security Council, security, political crime, political violence, democratic protest, armed conflict, international humanitarian law, human rights

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Speaking of Terror: Criminalising Incitement to Violence

University of New South Wales Law Journal, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 868-886, 2005, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/112
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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criminalization, incitement, terrorism, international law, sedition, freedom of speech, freedom of expression

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The Status of Western Sahara as Occupied Territory Under International Humanitarian Law and the Exploitation of Natural Resources

Global Change, Peace and Security, Vol. 27, No. 3, pp. 301-322, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/81
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Western Sahara, natural resources, international humanitarian law, law of occupation, war crimes, pillage

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Climate Change, Resource Scarcity and Distributive Justice in International Law

REVELING IN THE WILDS OF CLIMATE LAW, R. Lyster, ed., Australian Academic Press, 2009, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/104
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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climate change, resource scarcity, distributive justice, right to development, new economic order, environmental conflict

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International Convention Against the Taking of Hostages

United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law, Historical Archives, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/105
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 11 Dec 2014
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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hostage-taking, hostages, terrorism, self-determination, international criminal law, international humanitarian law, armed conflict

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Security and Fairness in Australian Public Law

THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO AUSTRALIAN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW, M. Groves, ed., Cambridge University Press: United Kingdom, pp. 93-118, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 13/22
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 04 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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security, procedural fairness, public interest immunity, ASIO, judicial review

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Branding Enemies: Regional Legal Responses to Terrorism in Asia

Asia-Pacific Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, 2008, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/127
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, cooperation, Asian law, regional law, ASEAN, APEC, SAARC, human rights

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Censorship of Religious Texts: The Limits of Pluralism

University of Technology, Sydney Law Review, Vol. 8, pp. 49-65, 2006, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/120
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, censorship, classification, freedom of expression, freedom of religion, pluralism

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The Dangers of the United Nations' 'New Security Agenda': 'Human Security' in the Asia-Pacific Region

Asian Journal of Comparative Law, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 1-35, 2006, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/114
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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human security, Asia-Pacific, human rights law, non-traditional security threats

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The Security Risks of Climate Change Displacement in Bangladesh

Journal of Human Security, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 12/58
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 29 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2014
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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migration, displacement, climate change, Bangladesh, security, terrorism

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Australia and International Counter-Terrorism Law and Practice

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Australia and International Counter-Terrorism Law and Practice

INTERNATIONAL LAW IN AUSTRALIA, 3rd Edition, D. Rothwell, ed., Thomson Reuters, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 12/69
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 13 Sep 2012
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, international law, Australia, human rights, General Assembly, Security Council, financing, ASEAN, Pacific Islands Forum, APEC, use of force, humanitarian law, international criminal law, Afghanistan, Iraq, intelligence, private security contractors, Papua New Guinea, Philippines

Australia and International Counter-Terrorism Law and Practice

INTERNATIONAL LAW IN AUSTRALIA – 3RD EDITION, D. Rothwell, E. Crawford, eds, Thomson Reuters, Australia (2016), Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/41
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 12 May 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Australia, terrorism, law, human rights, foreign fighters, citizenship, Islamic State

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Introduction: The Drafting of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1948-1966

THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS: TRAVAUX PREPARATOIRES, B. Saul, ed, Oxford University Press, UK, 2016, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/79
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 17 Jan 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Economic, social and cultural rights, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Improving Respect for International Humanitarian Law by Non-State Armed Groups

Humanitarian Engagement with Non-State Armed Groups, The Royal Institute of International Affairs - Chatham House, UK, pp. 40-52, 2016, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/36
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 13 May 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Non-state armed groups, terrorism, international humanitarian law, humanitarian engagement

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Resistance to Regional Human Rights Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific: Demythologising Regional Exceptionalism by Learning from the Americas, Europe, and Africa

HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION: TOWARDS INSTITUTION BUILDING, H. Nasu, B. Saul, eds., Routledge-Cavendish, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/107
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 Oct 2010
Ben Saul, Jacqueline F Mowbray and Irene Baghoomians
The University of Sydney Law School, University of Sydney - Faculty of Law and The University of Sydney Law School
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Human Rights Institutions, Regionalism, Asia-Pacific, Asian values

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'Why Do They Hate Us?...They Hate Our Freedoms': The Globalisation of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism

GLOBALISATION AND THE QUEST FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: THE RELEVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW IN AN EVOLVING WORLD ORDER, S. Alam, N. Klein and J. Overland, eds., Routledge-Cavendish, 2010, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/103
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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globalization, global law, international law, terrorism, security council, Al Qaeda, Islam

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The Equivalent Logic of Torture and Terrorism: The Legal Regulation of Moral Monstrosity

TERRORISM AND TORTURE, S. Lewandowski et al, eds., Institute of Advanced Studies, USA, 2008, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/113
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 06 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Wikileaks: Information Messiah or Global Terrorist?

SPOOKED: THE TRUTH ABOUT INTELLIGENCE IN AUSTRALIA, D. Baldino, ed., UNSW Press, 2013, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/09
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 30 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Julian Assange, Wikileaks, freedom of information, asylum, confidentiality, intelligence, security, human rights, international law

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Migrating to Australia with Disabilities: Non-Discrimination and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Australian Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 63-104, 2010, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/109
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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disability, discrimination, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Migration, Australia

55.

The Kafka-esque Case of Sheikh Mansour Leghaei: The Denial of the International Human Right to a Fair Hearing in National Security Assessments and Migration Proceedings in Australia

University of New South Wales Law Journal, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/111
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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right to air hearing, procedural fairness, due process, immigration, expulsion/deportation, national security, Australia, UN Human Rights Committee

56.

Indigenous Issues in the Teaching of International Law

Legal Education Review, 2009, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/108
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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indigenous peoples, private international law, public international law, conflict of laws, international law teaching, curriculum development, legal education

57.

The Oxford Handbook of International Law in Asia and the Pacific (Introduction)

Oxford University Press, 2019. This text is reproduced with the permission of Oxford University Press.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 13 Aug 2019
Simon Chesterman, Hisashi Owada and Ben Saul
National University of Singapore (NUS) - Faculty of Law, International Court of Justice and The University of Sydney Law School
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International Organizations, International Law, Asia

58.

China, Resources, and International Law

China, Natural Resources, Sovereignty and International Law (中国，自然资源，主权和国际法) (2013) 37 Asian Studies Review 196-214, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 11/82
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 Nov 2011 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2013
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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China, international law, resources, sovereignty, non-intervention

59.

Introduction in 'Human Rights Law in Asia and the Pacific'

HUMAN RIGHTS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC: VOLUMES I-IV, B. Saul & C. Renshaw, eds., Routledge, pp. 1-21, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/25
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 04 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul and Catherine Renshaw
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Asia, Pacific, human rights, ASEAN, Asian values, national human rights commission, China, civil society, constitutional rights, development, international crimes, self-determination, socio-economic rights, refugees, migrants

60.

Identifying ‘Indigenous’ Peoples in International Law

INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND HUMAN RIGHTS: INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL JURISPRUDENCE, Ben Saul, Hart/Bloomsbury, UK, 2016, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/40
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 12 May 2016 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Indigenous peoples, definition, UN Declaration on Indigenous Peoples 2007, minorities, minority rights

61.

The Crime of Terrorism Within the Jurisdiction of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights: Article 28G of the AU's Malabo Protocol 2014

AFRICAN COURT OF JUSTICE AND HUMAN AND PEOPLES’ RIGHTS IN CONTEXT, C. Jalloh, K. Clarke, V. Nmehielle, eds, Forthcoming, 2017, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/38
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 14 May 2016 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2016
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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African Court of Justice and Human Rights, African Union, African crime of terrorism, African convention on the prevention and combating of terrorism, self-determination

62.

Forgiving Terrorism: Trading Justice for Peace, or Imperiling the Peace?

FRESH PERSPECTIVES ON THE 'WAR ON TERROR', M. Gani and P. Mathew, eds., pp. 189-210, ANU E-Press, Canberra, 2008, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 08/126
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 30 Oct 2008
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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terrorism, international criminal law, amnesties, pardons, peace agreements, transitional justice, peace

63.

‘Fair Shake of the Sauce Bottle’: Reform Options for Making ASIO Security Assessments of Refugees Fairer

Alternative Law Journal, Vol. 37, No. 4, p 221, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 13/03
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 21 Jan 2013
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), arbitrary detention, indefinite detention, national security, classified information, secret evidence, procedural fairness, right to a fair hearing, refugees, Special Advocate

64.

Counter-Terrorism Law and the Shrinking Legal Space for Political Resistance and Violence

Security and Human Rights - 2nd Edition, Liora Lazarus, Benjamin Goold, eds, Hart Publishing, UK, 2018, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 17/36
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 05 May 2017 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism Law, Political Violence, Rebellion, Revolution, Resistance, International Humanitarian Law, Self-Determination

65.

Review of Human Rights Education and Training in the Criminal Justice System in Nepal

Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/114
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Ben Saul, David Kinley and Yubaraj Sangroula
The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney Law School and Kathmandu School of Law (KSL)
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human rights, criminal justice, Nepal, legal education, law enforcement

66.

Disability in Refugee Populations

THE LEGAL PROTECTION OF REFUGEES WITH DISABILITIES: FORGOTTEN AND INVISIBLE?, M. Crock, L. Smith-Khan, R. McCallum, B. Saul, Edward Elgar, UK, 2017, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 17/75
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Sep 2017
Mary Elizabeth Crock, Laura Smith-Khan, Ronald McCallum and Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School, University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Law, The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Disability, displacement, refugee, CRPD, functioning, capabilities

67.

Introduction in 'Research Handbook on International Law and Terrorism'

RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL LAW AND TERRORISM, B. Saul, ed., Edward Elgar, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/07
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 28 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, international law, counter-terrorism law, security

68.

An Experiential International Law Field School in the Sky: Learning Human Rights and Development in the Himalayas

Legal Education Review, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 273-315, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 13/05
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2014
Ben Saul and Irene Baghoomians
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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legal education, law and development, human rights teaching, Nepal, experiential learning, economic and social rights, indigenous rights, socio-legal research

69.

Minorities and Counter-Terrorism Law

European Yearbook of Minority Issues, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 17/35
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 05 May 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Minorities, Terrorism, Self-Determination, Discrimination, Separatism, Religious Violence, Ethnic Violence

70.

Prosecuting War Crimes at Balibo Under Australian Law: The Killing of Five Journalists in East Timor by Indonesia

Sydney Law Review, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 83-120, 2009, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/109
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 11 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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war crimes, international armed conflict, non-international armed conflict, universal jurisdiction, extradition, state immunities, non-justiciability, East Timor, journalists

71.

Article 5: Giving Domestic Effect to the Genocide Convention

COMMENTARY ON THE GENOCIDE CONVENTION, P. Gaeta, ed., Cambridge University Press, 2009, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 09/105
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 09 Oct 2009
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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genocide, genocide convention, crime of genocide, obligation to criminalise genocide, international criminal court

72.

Old and New Terrorist Threats: What Form Will They Take and How Will States Respond?

GLOBALIZATION AND ITS IMPACT ON THE FUTURE OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE, M. Cherif Bassiouni, ed, Intersentia, UK, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/82
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Sep 2015
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Terrorism, international law, international humanitarian law, law on the use of force, international criminal law, human rights, United Nations

73.

Waiting for Dignity in Australia: Migrant Rights to Social Security and Disability Support under International Human Rights Law

University College London Human Rights Review, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/112
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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migration, social security, disability, socio-economic rights, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

74.

Making Every Life Count: Ensuring Equality and Protection for Persons with Disabilities in Armed Conflicts

Monash University Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp. 148-174, 2014, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/106
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 15 Dec 2014
Naomi Hart, Mary Elizabeth Crock, Ronald McCallum and Ben Saul
University of Cambridge, The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Convention the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, international humanitarian law, armed conflict, wounded, sick, infirm, equality, humane treatment

75.

'Up to Now I Am Suffering': Justice, Sexual Violence and Disability Amongst Refugees in Uganda

International Journal of Migration and Border Studies, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 348-371, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 16/07
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jan 2016
Laura Smith-Khan, Mary Elizabeth Crock, Ronald McCallum and Ben Saul
University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Law, The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Refugee, sexual violence, rape, disability, international human rights, CRPD, law enforcement, criminal justice, restorative justice, conflict, displacement, vulnerability, forced migration, Uganda, Africa

76.

Many Small Wars: The Classification of Armed Conflicts in the Non-Self-Governing Territory of Western Sahara (Spanish Sahara) in 1974–1976

African Yearbook on International Humanitarian Law, 2017, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 17/33
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 04 May 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Western Sahara, POLISARIO, Morocco, armed conflict, conflict classification, Additional Protocol I, IHL violations, reparation

77.

To ‘Promote, Protect and Ensure’: Overcoming Obstacles to Identifying Disability in Forced Migration

Journal of Refugee Studies, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 38-68, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/64
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 17 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2015
Laura Smith-Khan, Mary Elizabeth Crock, Ben Saul and Ronald McCallum
University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Law, The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Identification, Disability, Refugee, UNHCR, Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

78.

Not Yet Out of the Woods: Australia's Attempt to Regulate Illegal Timber Imports and World Trade Organisation Obligations

Australian International Law Journal, Vol. 19, pp. 143-160, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 13/04
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 22 May 2013
Ben Saul and Tim Stephens
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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illegal timber, international environmental law, World Trade Organisation, international trade law, Australia

79.

Introduction: Warming to a Global Challenge

CLIMATE CHANGE AND AUSTRALIA: WARMING TO THE CHALLENGE, B. Saul, S. Sherwood, J. McAdam, T. Stephens and J. Slezak, Federation Press, 2012, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 14/10
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 30 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2016
Ben Saul, Tim Stephens, Jane McAdam, Steven Sherwood and James Slazek
The University of Sydney Law School, The University of Sydney Law School, University of New South Wales (UNSW) - Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales (UNSW) and Harvard University
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Climate change, climate change sceptics, forced migration, climate wars, conflict and security, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, international law, international environmental law, climate science, Kyoto Protocol, Copenhagen climate conference

80.

Throwing Stones at Streetlights or Cuckolding Dictators? Australian Foreign Policy and Human Rights in the Developing World

The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/110
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 02 Nov 2010
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Australia, foreign policy, human rights, diplomacy, developing countries

81.

Responsive Antarctic Law-Making in the Asian Century

The Yearbook of Polar Law, Vol. 7, pp. 55-82, 2015, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/80
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2015
Ben Saul and Tim Stephens
The University of Sydney Law School and The University of Sydney Law School
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Antarctic Treaty, Governance, Asian states

82.

Indefinite Security Detention and Refugee Children and Families in Australia: International Human Rights Law Dimensions

Australian International Law Journal, Vol. 20, pp. 55-75, 2013, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 15/78
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 22 Sep 2015
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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Economic, social and cultural rights, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Universal Declaration of Human Rights

83.

Book Review: Georgina Fitzpatrick, Tim McCormack and Narrelle Morris (eds), Australia's War Crimes Trials 1945-51 (Brill Nijhoff, Leiden, 2016), 865 pp

Law & History, Forthcoming, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 17/34
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 05 May 2017 Last Revised: 09 Jun 2017
Ben Saul
The University of Sydney Law School
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World War Two, War Crimes Trials, Military Courts, Australia