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    THE LIMITS OF STATE AND DIPLOMATIC IMMUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT DISPUTES
    (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2018) Sanger, Andrew; Sanger, Andrew [0000-0002-6718-2959]
    TWO decisions of the Supreme Court – Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2017] UKSC 62, [2017] 3 W.L.R. 957, and Reyes v Al-Malki [2017] UKSC 61, [2017] 3 W.L.R. 923 – demonstrate the limitations of state and diplomatic immunity in employment disputes, and raise important questions concerning the interaction between immunity and other rules of international law.
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    UK GOVERNMENT CANNOT HIDE FROM COMPLICITY IN HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES
    (Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2017) Sanger, Andrew; Sanger, Andrew [0000-0002-6718-2959]
    IN the joined appeals of Belhaj v Straw and Rahmatullah (No 1) v Ministry of Defence [2017] UKSC 3, the UK Supreme Court held that state immunity and the foreign act of state doctrine did not prevent claims against the British Government alleging complicity in human rights abuses and breaches of peremptory norms of international law.