ADELAIDE LAW REVIEW

The Northern Territory Stolen Generations litigation involved two cases in Australia challenging the validity of the Aboriginal Ordinance 1918 (Cth), which authorized the confinement within or removal to reserves and aboriginal institutions of aboriginal peoples. This article examines the litigation in the context of crimes of genocide and issues of sovereignty. The authors emphasize the need to document women's history and questions the role of human rights institutions and procedures in this regard. This article also reviews the question of reparations.

This article utilizes a human rights framework to investigate the construction of economic and social rights within reports from United Nations (UN) bodies. The author begins by framing the issues within feminist critiques of international law. Questions of the impact of economic globalization upon economic and social rights are considered in light of the differences between the official United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing) and the simultaneous Non-Governmental Organization Forum.

This paper argues that the Dayton Peace Accords (the US brokered peace agreement concerning Bosnia and Herzegovina) should have addressed the reintegration of victims of gross violations of human rights, in particular acknowledging the need for services and funding to facilitate the process of recovery for victims of rape or other forms of sexual abuse.

This paper was presented as the introduction to a symposium on "Feminist Interventions in International Law". It reviews the short history of feminist scholarship in the field of international law, providing an overview of some gain made while expressing skepticism about the viability of real transformation of the system. She suggests that the gains that have been made are primarily in the area