Should U.S. courts hear cases against foreign governments for human rights violations? Activists say yes, but the Bush administration says doing so will jeopardize diplomatic relations. A look at the controversy over the Alien Torts Claim Act.

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  • Steve Schneebaum Litigation Partner, Patton Boggs
  • Peter Choharis Senior Litigator, Piper Rudnick
  • Robert Loeb Attorney, Civil Division, Appellate STaff, U.S. Department of Justice
  • Dan O'Flaherty Vice President, National Foreign Trade Council

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