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26 Jul 2012, 5:43 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller According to the Washington Post, Phakiso Mochochoko, the head of the Jurisdiction, Complementarity and Cooperation Division in the Office of the Prosecutor at the ICC, said the following in response to Stephen Rapp’s recent comments about the potential criminal liability of the Rwandan government for its support of Bosco Ntaganda’s M23 in the Congo (emphasis added): The International Criminal Court is not investigating Rwanda’s alleged… [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 5:22 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller CNN is reporting that Libyan rebels have arrested Saif Gaddafi, Muammar’s second-eldest son long thought to be his most likely successor. [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 7:02 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller In his recent guest post, Doug Cassel attempts to portray Chevron as the innocent victim of illegal and unethical conduct by the lawyers for the plaintiffs harmed by its predecessor’s dumping of 16.8 million gallons of crude oil and 20 billion gallons of toxic waste into the Ecuadorian rainforest. [read post]
6 Jul 2011, 2:57 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I'm under the pump because of a deadline, but I wanted to call readers' attention to a short editorial at OpenDemocracy.net written by Victor Kattan about the PLO/PA's intention to ask the UN General Assembly to recognize Palestinian statehood in September. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 4:35 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller Obama apologized on Friday for experiments conducted in Guatemala between 1946 and 1948 in which American scientists deliberately infected prison inmates, prostitutes, and mental patients with syphilis without their consent. [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 10:44 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Another day, another attempt by the Registry to undermine the fairness of Dr. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 4:16 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Texas International Law Journal has published its mini-symposium on Karl Chang’s article that argues the law of neutrality provides the applicable legal framework for the United States’ conflict with al-Qaeda. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 4:29 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I want to take a break from Libya to call readers’ attention to an excellent essay by Marjolein Cupido, a PhD student at VU Amsterdam, that recently appeared in Criminal Law Forum. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 8:35 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I am delighted to announce that Oxford University Press has just published my dear friend Mark Drumbl’s new book, “Reimagining Child Soldiers in International Law and Policy.”  Here is the description: The international community’s efforts to halt child soldiering have yielded some successes. [read post]
13 Feb 2010, 6:58 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The Economist Intelligence Unit has just released its annual list of the world’s most livable cities — and my adopted home of Melbourne ranks third, behind only Vancouver and Vienna. [read post]
15 May 2012, 5:56 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller As readers know, Dapo Akande, Jens Ohlin, and I have been having a friendly debate over whether Article 95 of the Rome Statute requires Libya to surrender Saif to the ICC pending the Pre-Trial Chamber’s resolution of its admissibility challenge. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 7:14 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller There are many reasons to demand closing Guantanamo Bay and ending the military commissions, such as the government’s tendency to invent armed conflicts in order to convict defendants of imaginary war crimes. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 7:41 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I honestly believed that the Libyan government couldn’t make a public claim more ridiculous than the one about the Swatch with a hidden camera and GPS locator. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 3:45 am by Kevin Jon Heller and Dapo Akande
by Kevin Jon Heller and Dapo Akande Opinio Juris and EJIL: Talk! [read post]
26 May 2011, 5:00 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller In Serbia, not surprisingly: Ratko Mladic, the Bosnian Serb general accused of overseeing the worst massacre in Europe since the end of World War II, has been arrested, Serbian authorities said Thursday. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 9:40 pm by Dan Ernst
It is The Nuremberg Military Tribunals and the Origins of International Criminal Law, by Kevin Jon Heller, Senior Lecturer, Melbourne Law School. [read post]
17 Dec 2019, 6:40 pm
Kevin Jon Heller (Univ. of Amsterdam - Law) has posted ‘Genuine’ Unilateral Humanitarian Intervention — Another Ticking Time-Bomb Scenario. [read post]
2 Dec 2010, 8:18 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller The quote of the day, from Japan’s failed bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup (which went to Qatar, much to the surprise of the Americans): Japan, probably the biggest outsider, threw the longest Hail Mary, suggesting it would beam the games into stadiums all around the world in 3D, digitally replicating the games live in the foreign stadiums. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 3:12 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller At Wednesday’s debate, Mitt Romney claimed that one of the reasons Iran supports the Syrian government is that Syria is Iran’s “route to the sea.”  Hmm: Where’s Syria? [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 11:53 am by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller My friend and PhD supervisor Carsten Stahn has posted a very interesting discussion of Libya and the ICC at the Hague Justice Portal. [read post]