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iiclr-17886	Lowe, Anne	Customary International Law and International Human Rights Law: A Proposal for the Expansion of the Alien Tort Statute	2013	32	.pdf	application/pdf	13675	845	60	However, even though the UDHR is not a binding treaty, it is considered to be a source of customary international law, and, therefore, imposes binding international legal obligations.13 3 While international law is generally framed and codified via international bodies, implementation and enforcement of these international human rights laws occurs mostly at the domestic level.134 State governments are the primary actors in implementing international human rights law at both the international and national levels. However, this Note argues that US courts in fact have an obligation imposed by international human rights law to hear and help enforce human rights claims like those brought under the ATS.	cache/iiclr-17886.pdf	txt/iiclr-17886.txt