Practice Resources
The American Bar Association posts information about its efforts in support of legal reform in Central and Eastern Europe on this Web site.
The American Society of International Law posts comprehensive information about international treaties and tribunals, including war crime tribunals on this Web site, which also includes analyses of specific cases that have international implications.
The Amnesty International Web site contains information about ongoing human rights initiatives, including efforts related to the death penalty, freedom of speech and ending torture.
Published twice annually by the University of Connecticut School of Law, the Connecticut Journal of International Law publishes scholarly articles on international law, transnational law, and international commercial law.
The Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law is published semi-annually by Duke Law School. The journal’s archives are searchable.
The Emory International Law Review is published by Emory University School of Law. The law review is searchable.
The Fordham International Law Journal is published by the Fordham University School of Law six times annually, covering foreign and international issues. The archives are searchable. The site provides a list of relevant links including European Union sites, international NGOs, maps, translation web sites, United Nations and international organizations, and U.S. government sites.
This Web site consists of links to numerous documents such as treaties and foreign constitutions, as well as links to listservs, agencies, government organizations and other Web sites devoted to international law. Source: Williamette University College of Law Library
Published by the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, the Hastings International and Comparative Law Review is searchable. The web site also provides a useful list of international and comparative law links.
The Human Rights Brief, which is published by the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at the American University Washington College of Law, discusses developments in international human rights and humanitarian law, and offers legal analysis of current human rights issues.
This Web site contains links to numerous international treaties and documents on subjects as diverse as the protection of minorities, war crimes, rights of prisoners and employment and forced labor. Source: University of Minnesota Human Rights Center
The Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, published twice annually by the University of Indiana at Bloomington, is a faculty-edited, peer-reviewed journal that combines domestic, international and comparative law, focusing on “the intersections of global and domestic legal regimes, markets, politics, technologies, and cultures.” The journal is interdisciplinary, providing insights from the fields of economics, political science, philosophy, anthropology, and others, in addition to the law. The site is not searchable, but has past issues archived from 1993 to the present.
The International Journal of Refugee Law is published by Oxford University Press. The user can subscribe to a “content alerting service.”
Published at the Feinstein International Center at Tufts University. The journal is produced for academics and practitioners in the humanitarian assistance field. The site links to academic resources, a limited number of job listings and other notices about courses and conferences in the field.
This Web site contains a five-paragraph summary of United States foreign relations law, including a brief description of the Constitutional authority for ambassadors and consuls. There are also links to documents including the U.S. Constitution, federal statutes and international agreements. Source: Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School
This Web site has a summary of the basic principles of international law, including information about the United Nations Charter. Additionally, there are links to federal and international documents including the U.S. Constitution, federal statutes and international agreements. Source: Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School
This Web site consists of a two-sentence description of international trade law and links to other documents such as federal statutes dealing with foreign trade. Source: Legal Information Institute, Cornell Law School
The Michigan Journal of International Law is published by the University of Michigan Law School four times annually. The site’s list of international links includes research tools, treaties and foreign law research, on-line resources, American and international organizations, governments, courts and other international law journals.
E Law, the Murdoch University Electronic Journal of Law, is a general journal of law and legal issues that features many articles on international topics. Murdoch University is located in Perth, Western Australia. The site has subject author and title indexes. The user can subscribe to receive notification of when a new issue is available (including a table of contents and article abstracts).
The Journal of International Law & Politics is published four times annually by the New York University School of Law, and deals with topics in the public and private international law spheres. The site lists the articles that have appeared in the journal, many with abstracts. Recent full text articles are available as well.
This Web site of the Yale Law School contains links to court briefs and other papers filed in conjunction with human rights cases. There are also links to an extensive selection of documents and conventions dealing with forced labor, refugees, torture and other human rights issues. Additionally, the site contains links to the Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal and the home page of the Avalon Project, which contains historical treaties and documents.
The Stanford Journal of International Law is published by Stanford Law School, dealing with subjects in the international and comparative law areas.
The Web site of the Singapore-based Society of International Law includes links to information about the Straits of Malacca & Singapore, international conflict of laws doctrine and information about international sales law.
This Web site links to summaries of documents relating to several international human rights crises including the Kosovo war, rape and genocide in Rwanda and terrorism in Punjab and Kashmir. Source: Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights at the University of Cincinnati
The Texas International Law Journal, established in 1965, is published twice annually by the University of Texas School of Law. The archive is indexed by author and volume, with a subject index in the making. The sites links page is extensive and includes many journals published internationally; international courts, tribunals, and projects; international and internationally oriented NGOs; U.S. government and federal agencies; foreign courts, legislatures, institutions, and agencies; foreign news sources and more.
This Web site contains exhaustive links to treaties, government documents and law journals. Source: 'Lectric Law Library
UN press releases, briefings, latest developments, features and resources can all be found on this useful page. Daily highlights can be retrieved from the archive by date only.
This Web site contains exhaustive links to treaties, government documents and law journals relating to war and the military. Source: 'Lectric Law Library
This Yahoo! Web site contains links to various position papers, nonprofits and other Web sites dealing with human rights. There is a section about "campaigns," that provides information about several high-profile prisoners and causes.
