Justifying Torture: Explaining Democratic States’ Noncompliance With International Humanitarian Law

Authors

  • Emily Kanstroom

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36366/frontiers.v14i1.202

Keywords:

Undergraduate research, Undergraduate research abroad, Education abroad, France

Abstract

This article presents an undergraduate student research project about the relationship of liberal democratic countries to international humanitarian law legislation through a comparison between the United States and France conducted in Paris, France.

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Author Biography

Emily Kanstroom

Emily Kanstroom graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Brown University with a B.A. in International Relations and French Civilization in 2005. She spent the next year teaching primary school English and interning at the F.d.ration Internationale des Droits de l’Homme (International Federation on Human Rights). She plans to begin law school in the US in 2007 and continue to work in international humanitarian law and human rights.

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Published

2007-12-15

How to Cite

Kanstroom, E. (2007). Justifying Torture: Explaining Democratic States’ Noncompliance With International Humanitarian Law. Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 14(1), 51–95. https://doi.org/10.36366/frontiers.v14i1.202

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 1 (2007): Special Issue: Undergraduate Research Abroad Winter 2007

Section

Research Articles

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