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25 May 2009, 9:01 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)Since their introduction in World War II, cluster munitions have evolved into one of the most effective and devastating weapons used in warfare around the world. [read post]
25 May 2009, 3:01 am
As in years past, IntLawGrrls marks this day of remembrance with images of Memorial Day. [read post]
25 May 2009, 2:59 am
She was brought to IntLawGrrls' attention last summer by a comment that told how Wijdenbosch (right) was instrumental in securing Surinam's accession to the Rome Statute, making it the 107th state party to the International Criminal Court. [read post]
19 May 2009, 3:03 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure today to welcome Gráinne de Búrca (left) as a guest blogger.Gráinne has been Professor of Law at Fordham Law School since 2006. [read post]
19 May 2009, 3:02 am
(Thanks to IntLawGrrls for inviting me to do this guest post!) [read post]
17 May 2009, 3:01 am
" -- all phrases that win IntLawGrrls' heartfelt support.Courtesy of MSNBC.com, here's her victory lap:Breaking sports news video. [read post]
13 May 2009, 3:03 am
(Prior IntLawGrrls posts on this issue may be found here.) [read post]
13 May 2009, 3:01 am
(In passing marks the memory of a person featured in IntLawGrrls) Venetia Burney Phair died on April 30 at age 90 at home in Epsom, south of London, England. [read post]
10 May 2009, 3:00 am
She, along with Dian Fossey (transnational foremother of IntLawGrrls' guest/alumna Annecoos Wiersema) and Jane Goodall -- known together as the "angels" of their mentor, paleontologist Louis Leakey -- were among the most renowned researchers of the great apes. [read post]
9 May 2009, 3:01 am
Attorney General Eric Holder listed as "'probably my top priority'" getting Dawn Johnsen confirmed as Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Counsel.It's about time.About time, that is, that a top Obama Administration official pushed publicly on this issue.As we posted about this IntLawGrrls guest/alumna, Dawn (left) was named to head OLC, the branch of the Department of Justice responsible for giving advice on the gamut of legal issues the Executive… [read post]
7 May 2009, 3:02 am
It's IntLawGrrls' distinct pleasure today to welcome Dr. [read post]
7 May 2009, 3:01 am
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest-post)On May 3, 1946, in the small town of St. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 6:46 am
Although several Senators referenced the baseless attacks on Dean Koh in the blogosphere and some media outlets (debunked in prior IntLawGrrls posts), both Democrats and Republicans made it clear from the start of the hearing that they planned to focus on substance and that they respected his distinguished record of public and academic service. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 3:02 am
Dudziak, IntLawGrrls guest/alumna and founder of Legal History Blog, alerts us to a debate on how courts within the United States historically have treated the law of nations -- that is, customary international law. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 3:01 am
As previously mentioned here on IntLawGrrls, the meeting of the International Law Section of the AALS in San Diego in January of this year focused on the concept of international law as a ‘law of rules'. [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 2:28 pm
Ever since the start of the global financial and economic crisis, debates and charges have raged about whether the U.S. should nationalize certain industries such as banking and financial services or auto production.But IntLawGrrls often point out that other debates should also draw our attention to "nationalization," or, more accurately, U.S. adherence to international human rights law (Photo: Mrs. [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 3:03 am
(In passing marks the memory of a person featured in IntLawGrrls)Fumiko Saiga (left) passed away yesterday following a brief illness. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 2:44 am
"Bringing Law to Refugee Camps," IntLawGrrls Blog (April 2009) [text]"Can Tax Policy Stop Human Trafficking? [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 3:02 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure today to welcome a most timely guest post from our colleague Pamela Merchant (left).Pamela is Executive Director of the Center for Justice and Accountability, an 11-year-old, San Francisco-based nongovernmental organization that promotes human rights through means including litigation against persons accused of committing torture.An honors graduate of Georgetown University and Boston College School of Law, Pamela has 20 years' experience in… [read post]