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6 Feb 2010, 6:45 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Eight Oscar nominations and accolades at the Museum of Tolerance — not a bad week for Mr. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 10:23 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In the comments to my previous post, I described refusing to allow comments on a blog as an “act of cowardice. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 7:37 am
Kevin Jon Heller has an interesting post trying to work out whether Israel's blockade of Gaza is legal. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 7:20 am
by Kevin Jon Heller The Australian media is reporting that Melinda Taylor is heading home, having being illegally detained by the Libyan government for 25 days. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 3:09 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In my previous post, I responded to Mike’s attempt to explain the amicus brief’s distortion of ICTY jurisprudence. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 1:42 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Jens Ohlin has continued the conversation about IHL and IHRL at LieberCode. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 3:38 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, the first person convicted at the ICC, has been sentenced to fourteen years in prison. [read post]
23 Mar 2011, 1:41 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller In a post today at Commentary, Boot argues that Taylor's arrest after going into exile makes it more likely that Gaddafi will fight to the death instead of negotiating a gracious exit from power: Once upon a time, an autocrat could step down and live out his days securely in the south of France or some other plush locale. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 1:10 pm
Former Neuroethics & Law guest blogger Kevin Jon Heller (Law, University of Auckland) has posted the following paper and abstract to SSRN: "The Cognitive Psychology of Mens Rea" Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea - the act does not make a person guilty unless the mind is also guilty. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 1:23 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The Trial Chamber has granted certification to appeal its decision upholding the Registry's selection of Richard Harvey as stand-by counsel. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 4:50 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Scott Peterson has a fantastic timeline at the Christian Science Monitor that catalogs all the times Western countries have predicted Iran’s imminent entry into the nuclear club. [read post]
19 Sep 2011, 7:49 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Philip Alston has posted an important new essay on targeted killing on SSRN. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 5:51 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Time has an interesting article up about Saif’s reappearance in Tripoli. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 4:39 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Gerald Steinberg, the head of right-wing propaganda outlet NGO Monitor, is not happy about George Soros’ recent $100 million gift to Human Rights Watch: In accepting a huge grant from George Soros, Human Rights Watch has spurned the public advice (and warning) offered nearly a year ago by its founder Robert Bernstein. [read post]
14 Oct 2011, 4:15 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller There are numerous problems with Mike’s response to my posts (here and here) about how the amicus brief distorts the ICTY’s jurisprudence. [read post]
26 Feb 2011, 10:08 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Here’s something you don’t see every day: A disciplinary hearing for the chief defence lawyer for former Liberian President Charles Taylor was adjourned indefinitely Friday after just seven minutes because one judge refused to attend. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 11:58 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller The Washington Post is reporting that a State Department contractor has been charged with leaking defense information to Fox News: A State Department contractor was indicted Friday by a federal grand jury in the District, becoming the latest target of a series of investigations into unauthorized government leaks to news organizations under the Obama administration. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 5:38 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I want to call readers’ attention to a very interesting new essay by Milan Markovic, forthcoming in the Texas International Law Journal, that urges the ICC to adopt a code of conduct for prosecutors in the OTP. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 1:57 am
by Kevin Jon Heller A February 2010 cable from the US embassy in Tel Aviv to the State Department concerning a discussion with the IDF’s Military Advocate General about the Palestinian Authority’s request for the ICC to investigate Operation Cast Lead contains the following remarkable paragraph (emphasis added): Summary: IDF Military Advocate General Mandelblit updated the Ambassador on February 17 on the progress of investigations into allegations of… [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 12:57 am
by Kevin Jon Heller I am delighted to announce that Luis Moreno-Ocampo has appointed my friend and colleague Tim McCormack to be the Office of the Prosecutor’s Special Adviser on International Humanitarian Law. [read post]
