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23 Feb 2012, 3:50 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Readers interested in watching Ben Wittes desperately try to spin British condemnation of the U.S. approach to the war on terror need only check out his post today on Rahmatullah. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 6:52 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As part of his ongoing war against the New York Times, Ben Wittes has a post today entitled “Seven Errors in Today’s New York Times Editorial. [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]
21 Apr 2012, 6:08 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I have uploaded a copy of the report, which was available for a couple of hours on the ICC website but then removed without explanation. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 4:37 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As Roger noted earlier, Bradley Manning has been formally charged with "aiding the enemy," a potentially capital offence. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 8:05 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Julian noted a couple of days ago that the ACLU and Center for Constitutional Rights have challenged the Obama administration’s “asserted authority to carry out ‘targeted killings’ of U.S. citizens suspected of terrorism far from any field of armed conflict. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 8:29 am
by Kevin Jon Heller It’s rare that I defend the ICTY, but I feel compelled to do so here. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 5:34 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller As part of the backlash against the Goldstone Commission’s recommendation that the Security Council refer the situation in Gaza to the ICC if Israel and Hamas do not conduct credible investigations of their crimes, the far-right Jerusalem Post published an editorial today entitled “Strange Justice: The ICC, Europe, and the World. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 6:24 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller I’ve long supported providing the ICC with jurisdiction over the crime of aggression. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 6:35 am
by Kevin Jon Heller As most readers probably know by now, the Office of the Prosecutor has finally — after three inexcusable years of inaction — officially rejected Palestine’s attempt to accept the ICC’s jurisdiction pursuant to Article 12(3) of the Rome Statute. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 6:21 am
by Kevin Jon Heller My UN Dispatch friend Mark Leon Goldberg notes today that a group of Representatives are circulating a “Dear Colleague” letter urging their colleagues to support a resolution “opposing the United States joining the Rome Statute or participating in the upcoming review conference. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 8:56 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Of course, that means it’s been a much better week for anyone who isn’t so keen on the prospect of attacking Iran. [read post]
28 Aug 2010, 7:10 am
by Kevin Jon Heller So says a draft UN report that studied events in the Congo between 1993 and 2008: An exhaustive U.N. investigation into the history of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo has concluded that the Rwandan military and its allies carried out hundreds of large-scale killings of ethnic Hutu refugees during the 1990s that amounted to war crimes, crimes against humanity and possibly genocide, according to a confidential copy of the report. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 1:35 am
by Kevin Jon Heller Dave has kindly sent another post on piracy. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 10:17 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller That’s the question asked by my friends at Wronging Rights, in response to a recent article in Time: TIME claims to have obtained an internal ICC memo showing that the Court is “compiling evidence of possible recent war crimes in southern Sudan, allegedly directed by Sudanese Defense Minister Abdelrahim Mohamed Hussein.” Apparently, in addition to the Prosecutor’s request for a warrant for Hussein in connection with attacks on… [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 3:16 am
by Kevin Jon Heller [The following is a guest-post written by Ifeoma Ajunwa, a human-rights attorney who is beginning a PhD at Columbia University in the fall. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 5:47 pm
by Kevin Jon Heller Our friends at Cambridge University have asked me to bring the following journal to readers’ attention, which has been established by James Crawford: Cambridge Journal of International & Comparative Law is a newly established double-blind peer reviewed, open-access journal which aims to publish high-end legal scholarship. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 3:50 am
by Kevin Jon Heller From AllAfrica.com: Today, International Criminal Court (ICC) judges in The Hague delivered the Court’s first verdict—a finding of guilt against former Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 7:25 am
Over at Opinio Juris, Kevin Jon Heller responds to my earlier post regarding the BIJ report on drone strikes in Pakistan, and in doing so draws attention to a very interesting question. [read post]
25 Jul 2010, 4:59 am
by Kevin Jon Heller [The following is a guest-post by Lt. [read post]
