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49 Va. J. Int'l L. 1 (2008-2009)
The Human Rights Quagmire of Human Trafficking

handle is hein.journals/vajint49 and id is 3 raw text is: The Human Rights Quagmire of Human Trafficking JAMES C. HATHAWAY Introduction .............................................................................................. 1 I. Unjustifiable Privileging ........................................................... 7 II. Institutional Atrophy Unaddressed ........................................... 15 III. Pretext for the Globalization of Border Control ...................... 25 IV. Shoring Up the Deterrence of Refugees ................................... 35 V. Why Were the Nongovernmental Voices Silent? .................... 42 VI. The Need to Avoid Partiality ................................................. 46 VII. Mainstreaming Heightened the Risk .................................... 54 C onclusion ........................................................................................ . . 57 INTRODUCTION Support for the international fight against human trafficking evolved quickly and comprehensively. The campaign launched by the UN General Assembly in December 19981 led to adoption just two * Dean and William Heam Professor, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne; pre- viously James E. and Sarah A. Degan Professor of Law, University of Michigan. The author ac- knowledges the helpful comments of Philip Alston, Laura Beny, Evan Caminker, Tino Cuellar, Khalid Koser, Christopher McCrudden, Smita Narula, Dianne Otto, Marc Spindelman, Jayashri Srikantiah, Eric Stein, Alan Sykes, Miriam Ticktin, and Ralph Wilde. I have also benefited from exchanges with participants in the Institute for International Law and Justice Colloquium at the New York University School of Law, in the International Law Workshops at each of the Univer- sity of Michigan and Stanford Law Schools, and particularly from the able research assistance of Malak Hamwi. This project would not have been possible without the research support of the University of Michigan Law Library, coordinated by Faculty Services Librarian Jocelyn Ken- nedy. 1. G.A. Res. 53/111, U.N. GAOR, 53d Sess., 85th plen. mtg., U.N. Doc. AJRES/53/111 (Jan.

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