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26 Jan 2011, 5:07 pm
“[T]he Piracy Reporting Center of the International Maritime Bureau, found that pirates had taken 1,181 people hostage and killed 8 in attacks on 445 ships over the course of 2010” (Goodman). [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 9:37 am
[JURIST] The UN Secretary-General's special adviser on maritime piracy [JURIST news archive] Jack Lang [official profile] warned Security Council members on Monday that more needs to be done to bring Somali pirates [JURIST news archive] to justice, proposing an international piracy court. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 9:50 am
In doing so, this book not only addresses traditional security concerns for naval power but also examines responses to contemporary maritime security threats, such as terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, piracy, drug-trafficking, environmental damage and illegal fishing.While the protection of sovereignty and national interests remain fundamental to maritime security and the law of the sea, there is increasing acceptance of a common interest that exists among states… [read post]
6 Jan 2011, 9:19 pm
A pivotal figure in this enterprise was the Italian Protestant Alberico Gentili (1552-1608), the great Oxford Roman law scholar and advocate, whose books and legal opinions on law, war, empire, embassies and maritime issues framed the emerging structure of inter-state relations in terms of legal rights and remedies drawn from Roman law and built on Roman and scholastic theories of just war and imperial justice. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 8:14 am
France also has been involved in policing piracy in the Gulf of Aden. [read post]
26 Dec 2010, 3:58 pm
In mid-2008 naval forces deployed to the Horn of Africa to combat the upsurge in piracy. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 4:14 am
(ArsTechnica) Google announces changes to better protect copyright on the Internet (ArsTechnica) (PlagiarismToday) (Public Knowledge) Anti-piracy campaign clothes, now for babies – IRIS campaign (TorrentFreak) US Copyright – Lawsuits and strategic steps Capitol Records – Court files reveal EMI promoted music on ‘piracy haven’ RapidShare : Capitol Records v MP3Tunes (TorrentFreak) Crippen – Prosecutors dismiss Xbox-modding case mid-trial: USA v… [read post]
3 Dec 2010, 10:00 pm
According to the International Maritime Bureau, piracy has spiked significantly over the past couple of years. [read post]
29 Nov 2010, 7:56 am
Sources: 7thspace.com Press Release FoxNews Published by maritime lawyer Gordon, Elias & Seely, LLP [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 10:01 am
The men were found guilty on charges of piracy, attacking to plunder a maritime vessel and assault with a dangerous weapon for their roles in an April attack on the USS Nichols, which was deployed to combat piracy in waters... [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 4:30 am
Professor Guilfoyle’s article makes a discrete and important contribution to his growing body of work on maritime law and the problem of piracy in the Gulf of Aden. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 9:21 am
The following is a guest blog post by the Texas Maritime Lawyers of Schechter, McElwee, Shaffer & Harris, L.L.P. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 6:00 am
October 29, 2010 discusses at length the concept of "universal jurisdiction" to prosecute piracy. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 5:03 am
The men sat in the state court, each with two attorneys, as their trial opened on charges of attacking maritime traffic and kidnapping. [read post]
1 Nov 2010, 10:32 am
The 13 individuals were originally arrested in October 2009 in the Gulf of Aden, an area where maritime piracy [JURIST news archive] remains a... [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 5:30 am
Becker, “I Think, Therefore I Am Guilty”: Suppressing Speech and Hijacking History – The Case Against Criminalizing Hate Speech and Revisionism as Global PolicyAntonio Remiro Brotóns, Crímenes Internacionales, Jueces Estatales: De la Universalidad, las Inmunidades y Otras SoledadesMalgosia Fitzmaurice, Global Importance of Human Rights for Environmental ProtectionPhilippe Gautier, Le Règlement Obligatoire des Différends Relatifs au Droit de la Mer et la… [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 10:00 pm
The Combined Maritime Forces can only recommend best practices to deter piracy. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 1:39 pm
[JURIST] The UN Secretary-General's special adviser on maritime piracy [JURIST news archive] Jack Lang [official profile] called Tuesday for other nations to provide assistance to Kenya in conducting piracy trials. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 10:00 pm
To any maritime lawyer, conditions on these trawlers would seem similar to the kinds of work conditions that seamen faced before the Jones Act was passed. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 3:28 am
Surbun, The developing jurisprudence to combat modern maritime piracy: a crime of the high seas? [read post]
