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Amy Baker Benjamin

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Born1965
ResidenceNew Zealand
NationalityUS
Alma materYale Law School, Princeton
Interests9-11, International Law, WMD, False flag attacks
A courageous and insightful commentator on the facade of rule by international law in the 21st century.

Amy Baker Benjamin is a law scholar who published on the 9-11 event. Her paper is quoted by David Hughes 9/11 Truth and the Silence of the IR Discipline.[1]

Background

Amy Baker Benjamin received a law degree from the Yale Law School. In 1985 she was studying at Princeton.

Career

Benjamin is Lecturer in Public International Law at Auckland University of Technology Law School. Her major research interests center on the evolution of the concept of state sovereignty from the Thirty Years’ War to the present and on the asymmetric aspects of the Laws of War as they relate to weapons of mass destruction. She has published about government secrecy.[2]

Advocacy

Amy Baker Benjamin is a forceful advocate for an effective international law system, arguing that "at the end of the day, there simply is no substitute for the hangman’s noose of personal legal liability for individual statesmen who abuse the world’s humanitarian impulse and bring chaos down on innocent populations."[3]

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