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Remarks by Rosalyn Higgins

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Rosalyn Higgins
Rosalyn Higgins*
Affiliation:
The International Court of Justice, The Hague, The Netherlands
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Alternative Perspectives on the Independence of International Courts
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 99 , 2005 , pp. 135 - 138
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2005

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References

1 See Posner, Eric A.&Figueiredo, Miguel de& Miguel de Figueiredo, o, Is the International Court of Justice Biased?at 3 (The University of Chicago Law School John M. Olin Program in Law & Economics Working Papers, 2d Series, Working Paper No.234, 2004).Google Scholar

2 id.

3 Id.

4 Id.

5 Id. at 11 (“Because governments choose the judges, they can ensure that their judges are not too independentminded.”). Not only do “ governments” not “ choose the judges” but it ignores the point that most governments think it in their interest to have an independent bench.

6 Id. at 6-7.

7 Id. at 10.

8 Id. at 11.

9 Id. at 12.

10 Id.

11 Id. at 28.