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In re Estate of Ferdinand E. Marcos Human Rights Litigation Trajano v. Marcos and Another
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 January 2021
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State immunity — Jurisdictional immunity — Instrumentality of State — Whether acts performed outside scope of official duties attract immunity as acts of instrumentality of State — Acts in violation of international law — Claim by alien for wrongful death resulting from torture by military police — Whether United States courts have jurisdiction over acts performed wholly outside United States by a State against its own nationals — United States Alien Tort Statute — The law of the United States
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