Jorge Contesse

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School

Professor of Law

123 Washington Street

Newark, NJ 07102

United States

http://law.rutgers.edu/directory/view/jc1844

Universidad Diego Portales

Permanent Visiting Professor

República 105

Santiago

Chile

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School

  • Universidad Diego Portales

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1.

Resisting the Inter-American Human Rights System

44 Yale Journal of International Law 179 (2019)
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 28 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2020
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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human rights, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Latin America, backlash

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The International Authority of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: A Critique of the Conventionality Control Doctrine

22 International Journal of Human Rights 1168 (2018)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2021
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Conventionality Control, Supraconstitutional Authority, Legitimacy, Amnesty Laws

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Settling Human Rights Violations

60 Harvard International Law Journal 317 (2019), Rutgers Law School Research Paper
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 07 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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friendly settlements, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Latin America, alternative dispute resolution

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The Final Word? Constitutional Dialogue and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

15 (2) International Journal of Constitutional Law 414 (2017)
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 19 Oct 2018
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights, conventionality control, judicial dialogue

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International Law Scholarship in Latin America

Virginia Journal of International Law, Vol. 64, No. 2, 2024, Rutgers Law School Research Paper No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 12 Mar 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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international law scholarship, journals, Latin America

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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Inter-American Human Rights Law

44 North Carolina Journal of International Law 353 (2019), Rutgers Law School Research Paper
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 06 Jun 2019
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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sexual orientation, gender identity, human rights law, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Latin America, Atala Riffo, Advisory Opinion OC 24-17

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Foreword: Gender Justice in the Americas: A Transnational Dialogue on Violence, Sexuality, Reproduction, and Human Rights

University of Miami Law Review, Vol. 65, p. 751, 2011, University of Miami Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2011-24
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 03 Aug 2011 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2014
Alma Beltran y Puga, Caroline Bettinger-Lopez, Jorge Contesse, Paola Garcia-Rey, Diana Hortsch, Risa Kaufman and Nicole Tuszynski
Independent, University of Miami - School of Law, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School, Independent, Center for Reproductive Rights, New York University School of Law and Center for Reproductive Rights
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Contestation and Deference in the Inter-American Human Rights System

Law & Contemporary Problems, Vol. 79(2), 2016
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Jun 2016
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Subsidiarity, Margin of Appreciation, Conventionality Control

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Case of Barrios Altos and La Cantuta v. Peru

113 American Journal of International Law 568 (2019) , Rutgers Law School Research Paper
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 14 May 2019 Last Revised: 14 Feb 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Presidential Pardon, Anti-Impunity, Conventionality Control, Deference

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The Rise and Fall of a Constitutional Moment: Lessons from the Chilean Experiment and the Failure of Bachelet's Project

Int’l J. Const. L. Blog
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 19 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2021
Sergio Verdugo and Jorge Contesse
IE University - IE Law School and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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Chile, Michelle Bachelet, Constitution-Making, Constitutional Reform, New Constitution

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Inter-States Disputes Under the Inter-American Human Rights System

Rutgers Law School Research Paper, 13 International Human Rights Law Review __ (2024), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 May 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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inter-state disputes, American Convention on Human Rights, admissibility standards, advisory opinions, friendly settlements, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

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The American Convention on Human Rights in Latin American National Courts

Catherine O'Regan, Carlos Bernal & Sujit Choudhry (eds.), Research Handbook on Constitutional Interpretation (Edward Elgar Publishing), Forthcoming, Rutgers Law School Research Paper
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 11 Apr 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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constitutional interpretation in Latin America, conventionality control, Barrios Altos, Inter-American Court of Human Rights

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Access to Medical Treatment for People Living with HIV/AIDS: Success Without Victory in Chile

SUR - International Journal on Human Rights, Number 8, June 2008
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Oct 2013
Jorge Contesse and Domingo Lovera Parmo
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School and Universidad Diego Portales
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social rights, public interest litigation, judicial review, chile

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Implementation of Human Rights Judgments in Latin America

Rutgers Law School Research Paper Forthcoming, Forthcoming in Time and International Adjudication (Andrea Gattini & Marco Dimetto eds.)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 11 Jul 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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compliance, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, time, monitoring jurisdiction

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Chagos and The Intelligence of a Future Day

Rutgers Law School Research Paper Forthcoming, Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, Vol. 38, 2024
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 Jun 2024
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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International Court of Justice, Global South, Public International Law, Decolonization

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Conservative Governments and Latin America's Human Rights Landscape

113 AJIL Unbound 375 (2019)
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 25 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2021
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Latin America, human rights

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Introduction to the Symposium on the American Convention on Human Rights and Its New Interlocutors

113 Amer. J. Int'l L. Unbound 351 (2019), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1725
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 11 Oct 2021
Alexandra Valeria Huneeus and Jorge Contesse
University of Wisconsin Law School and Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School
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human rights, IAS, inter-american human rights system

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The Rule of Advice in International Human Rights Law

American Journal of International Law, Vol. 115, 2021 (forthcoming)
Posted: 13 May 2021
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School

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advisory jurisdiction, human rights, Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Latin America, same-sex marriage

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Judicial Interactions and Human Rights Contestations in Latin America

Journal of International Dispute Settlement, Rutgers Law School Research Paper No. Forthcoming
Posted: 09 Apr 2021
Jorge Contesse
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Rutgers Law School

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human rights, Latin America, backlash