James Cavallaro
Professor of Law and Director, Stanford International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

James L. Cavallaro, UCLA-Harvard Interdisciplinary Roundtable Conference: Racial Ethnic and Caste Discrimination and Remedial Measures in Global Perspective, February 1-2, 2007.
James L. Cavallaro and Spring Miller, editors, No Place to Hide: Gang, State, and Clandestine Violence in El Salvador, International Human Rights Clinic, Harvard Law School, (2007).
James L. Cavallaro, Cidadania, Justiça, Direitos Humanos na América Latina, presented at III Seminário Internacional de Política Social: Política Social, Justiça e Direitos de Cidadania na América Latina at the Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Humanas, Brazil, November 9, 2006.
Stephanie Brewer, James L. Cavallaro, Fernando Delgado, Yukyan Lam, Martha Minow, & Deborah Popowski, Mobilizing Against the Military Commissions Act of 2006, 1 Harvard Law & Policy Review (Online) (Nov. 6, 2006).
James L. Cavallaro, The Role of NGOs in International Human Rights Litigation, presented at The European Court of Human Rights: Procedure, Leading Cases and Impact, a conference held at the University of Coimbra Human Rights Centre in Coimbra, Portugal, July 17, 2006.
James L. Cavallaro, European and Inter-American Courts of Human Rights Comparative Assessment, presented at The European Court of Human Rights: Procedure, Leading Cases and Impact, a conference held at the University of Coimbra Human Rights Centre in Coimbra, Portugal, July 14, 2006.
James L. Cavallaro, panelist, Kids, Guns, and Gangs, Human Security in Urban Spaces Conference, at the Liu Institute for Global Issues, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. Presented by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT) and the Canadian Consortium on Human Security (CCHS), June 8-9, 2006.
James L. Cavallaro and Emily Schaffer, Rejoinder: Justice Before Justiciability: Inter-American Litigation and Social Change, 39 N.Y.U. Journal of International Law and Politics 345 (2006).
Maria Helena Moreira Alves and James L. Cavallaro, Human Rights and Urban Violence in Contemporary Brazil: The NGO and State Perspectives, October 13, 2005.
Ali Dayan Hasan; Brad Adams and James L. Cavallaro, editors, Breach of Faith: Persecution of the Ahmadiyya Community in Bangladesh, Human Rights Watch Short Report, Vol. 17, No. 6(C) (2005).
James L. Cavallaro, Universidade e Direitos Humanos: Pesquisa, Pós-Graduação e o Plano Nacional de Educação em Direitos Humanos, June 15, 2005.
Carlos Eduardo Gaio and James L. Cavallaro, Conselho de Segurança a Qualquer Custo?, Folha de São Paulo, May 29, 2005.
James L. Cavallaro. The Way of the Commandos, The New York Times Magazine, May 15, 2005, p.16.
James L. Cavallaro, editor, Keeping the Peace in Haiti?: An Assessment of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti Using Compliance with its Prescribed Mandate as a Barometer for Success, Harvard Law Student Advocates for Human Rights and Centro de Justiça Global (2005).
James L. Cavallaro, The Recognition of Migrant Workers' Rights in the Americas: The Role of Regional Institutions , 2005.
James L. Cavallaro and Mohammad-Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, Public Enemy Number Two?: Rising Criminality and Challenges to Human Rights Defense in Transitional Societies, 18 Harvard Human Rights Journal 139 (2005).
Deborah Anker, James L, Cavallaro and Avantika Shastri, Towards the Lowest Common Denominator: Canada Guts Post-9/11 Refugee Protection, 9-17 Bender's Immigration Bulletin 1 (2004).
James L. Cavallaro, International Law in the Domestic Realm: The Role of the Judiciary, Southeastern Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting, Kiawah Island, SC. July,30-August 5, 2004.
James L. Cavallaro, et.al., Letter Sent to the United States Congress Regarding Recent Human Rights Issues in Iraq, June 16, 2004.
James L. Cavallaro and Emily J. Schaffer, Less as More: Rethinking Supranational Litigation of Economic and Social Rights in the Americas, 56 Hastings Law Journal 217 (2004).