Items where Author is "Sweeney, James"

Journal Article

Sweeney, James (2020) Transitional Justice and Transitional Journalism : Case-Study on Kosovo. International Journal of Transitional Justice, 14 (3). 483–503. ISSN 1752-7716

Sweeney, James (2014) Non-retroactivity, candour and ‘transitional relativism’ : a response to the ECtHR judgment in Maktouf and Damjanović v. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Diritti umani e diritto internazionale, 8 (3). pp. 607-622. ISSN 1971-7105

Sweeney, James (2012) Restorative justice and transitional justice at the ECHR. International Criminal Law Review, 12 (3). pp. 313-337. ISSN 1567-536X

Fox-O'Mahony, Lorna and Sweeney, James (2010) The exclusion of (failed) asylum seekers from housing and home : exclusion and oppositional discourse. Journal of Law and Society, 37 (2). pp. 285-314. ISSN 0263-323X

Sweeney, James (2009) Credibility, proof and refugee law. International Journal of Refugee Law, 21 (4). pp. 700-726. ISSN 0953-8186

Sweeney, James (2008) The human rights of failed asylum seekers in the UK. Public Law, 2008. pp. 277-301. ISSN 0033-3565

Sweeney, James (2007) A “margin of appreciation” in the internal market : lessons from the European Court of Human Rights. Legal Issues of Economic Integration, 34. pp. 27-52.

Sweeney, James (2005) Margins of appreciation : cultural relativity and the European Court of Human Rights. International and Comparative Law Quarterly, 54 (2). pp. 459-474. ISSN 0020-5893

Sweeney, James (2005) Divergence and diversity in post-communist European human rights cases. Connecticut Journal of International Law, 21. pp. 1-40.

Sweeney, James (2002) Alconbury and the Right to a Fairly Fair Hearing. European Public Law, 8 (1). pp. 35-44. ISSN 1354-3725

Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings

Sweeney, James (2024) The fulfilment of human rights in times of transition : Towards coherence in post-Cold War ECtHR cases. In: The Incoherence of Human Rights in International Law : Absence, Emergence and Limitations. Routledge, London, pp. 273-294. ISBN 9781032638034

Sweeney, James (2020) Transitional Criminal Justice at the ECtHR : Implications for the Universality of Human Rights. In: International Law from a Baltic Perspective :. Martinus Nijhoff Publishers/ Brill Academic, Leiden, Netherlands, pp. 188-218. ISBN 9789004433144

Sweeney, James (2015) Law and policy on post-conflict restitution. In: International law and post-conflict reconstruction policy :. Post-Conflict Law and Justice . Routledge, London, pp. 286-308. ISBN 9781138780118

Sweeney, James (2012) Transitional criminal justice at the ECtHR : implications for the universality of human rights. In: Baltic yearbook of international law :. Martinus Nijhoff, Leiden, pp. 183-210. ISBN 978-90-04-24841-0

Sweeney, James (2011) Freedom of religion and democratic transition. In: Transitional jurisprudence and the ECHR : justice, politics, rights. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 103-130. ISBN 978-1-107-00301-9

Sweeney, James (2007) The “lure” of facts in asylum appeals : critiquing the practice of judges. In: Applying theory to policy and practice : issues for critical reflection. Ashgate Publishing, Farnham, pp. 19-35. ISBN 9780754645993

Monograph

Sweeney, James and Bradley, Claire (2022) Socio-legal analysis of EU transitional justice law and policy and recommendations for future EU policies on how to deal with traumatic pasts. Working Paper. UNSPECIFIED.

Book/Report/Proceedings

Sweeney, James (2012) The European Court of Human Rights in the post-Cold War era : universality in transition. Routledge, Abingdon. ISBN 9780415544337

Thesis

Alhamdan, Monirah and Sweeney, James and Easton, Catherine (2024) The combined application of force under Article 2(4) and Article 51 of the United Nations Charter for cyber warfare : Examining and learning lessons from the Iranian cyber warfare threat to Saudi Arabi. PhD thesis, Lancaster University.

Smith, Siobhan and Cahill-Ripley, Amanda and Sweeney, James (2020) Are the current legal provisions concerning education in situations of non-international armed conflict effective in practice? An examination of international human rights and international humanitarian law. PhD thesis, Lancaster University.

Jia, Yuanchi and Sweeney, James and Wheatley, Steven (2020) Extradition and the death penalty : Reconsidering the margin of appreciation under Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights. PhD thesis, Lancaster University.

Hughes, Joshua and Sweeney, James and Fijalkowski, Agata (2020) Law, life, death, responsibility, and control in an age of autonomous robotic warfare. PhD thesis, Lancaster University.

Other

Sweeney, James (2025) Plans to relocate Gazans to a ‘humanitarian city’ look like a crime against humanity – international law expert. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2025) História das guerras : por que tão poucas atrocidades foram reconhecidas como genocídio? The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2025) Why have so few atrocities ever been recognised as genocide? The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2024) Gaza: why it’s difficult to reach a legal judgment of genocide against Israel. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2022) SAS accused of unlawful killings in Afghanistan, just a year after the British government made it harder to prosecute such crimes. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2021) Myanmar : trial of Aung San just the latest in a long line of unlawful prosecutions by illegal regimes. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2020) Written submission on the Overseas Operations Bill, by Prof. James A. Sweeney LL.B, PhD. UK Parliament.

Sweeney, James (2020) Proposed changes to British law could prevent armed forces from taking legal action against the government. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2018) Massacre in Malaysia: why the quest for an investigation into alleged UK colonial crimes faltered. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2018) Syria: could a new foreign military intervention be illegal? The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2016) Chilcot offers truth without reconciliation or justice. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2016) Theresa May’s call for UK to exit European Convention on Human Rights will delight human rights abusers. The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2015) Could a truth commission have saved the Star Wars universe from another conflict? The Conversation.

Sweeney, James (2015) Twenty years after Srebrenica, ethnic cleansing has become a defence to genocide. The Conversation.