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29 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Earlier this month, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the peace prize to relatively unknown contenders Yazidi activist Nadia Murad and Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 6:52 pm by Dan Markel
Returning for a reprise visit, I'm thrilled to welcome back some close friends of Prawfs: Brian Galle (FSU en route to BC via GW); Jack Chin (Arizona), and Lesley Wexler (FSU). [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF)’s attack on a World Central Kitchen humanitarian aid convoy has rightfully garnered international attention and significantly increased already growing external criticism of Israel’s behavior. [read post]
11 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Just as the United States is about to finish destroying its chemical weapons stockpile as mandated under the Chemical Weapons Convention and is implementing its new Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response Action Plan, the Biden administration has announced its decision to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler and Nicola Sharpe
In the last few months, Goya Beans CEO Robert Unanue’s political commentary has precipitated a boycott, a buy-cott, and now board oversight before he can speak to the press on any issue. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis’s leniency letters submitted for Danny Masterson’s garnered a lot of public outrage. [read post]
28 Sep 2021, 9:00 pm by Lesley Wexler and Jennifer Robbennolt
In my first post, I explained that the U.S. military authorized a drone strike intended to take out a terrorist transporting explosives to the Kabul airport. [read post]
30 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Politicians, commentators, and the lay publicacross the politicalspectrum have spoken to whether the conflict in Israel and Gaza is proportionate. [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Transitional Justice is a collective enterprise. [read post]
9 Oct 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
In my last post, I offered some tentative thoughts about the applicability of the Convention on Conventional Weapons (CCW) to the recent pager and walkie-talkie strikes with some lawyerly hedging about the uncertainty of facts on the ground. [read post]
5 Dec 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
The allegations against Trump nominees Pete Hegseth, Matt Gaetz, Robert Kennedy, Elon Musk, and Linda McMahon have spawned a voluminous literature on the possible death of #MeToo with a number of articles focusing on the military as an institution already struggling with institutional culture, trying to overhaul its criminal justice system to better address significant sexual harassment and sexual assault problems. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
In writing this follow-up column about the possibility of #MeToo informed leniency letters, I need to grapple with Professor Joe Margulies’s related column urging a more forgiving society. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Robin B. Kar and Lesley Wexler
The recent New York Times revelations about Ryan Adams, a powerful musician and music producer, shine a spotlight on the devastating individual costs that sexual harassment and emotional abuse can have on women in the independent music industry. [read post]
24 Nov 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Critics have identified a number of concerns about Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegsweth. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Yesterday, Israel withdrew from the al-Shifa hospital complex after its fourth raid on the facility during the Israel-Hamas war. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler
Lesley Wexler is a Professor of Law at the University of Illinois College of Law. [read post]
3 Mar 2025, 9:00 pm by Lesley Wexler and Anthony Ghiotto
With regards to Rosa Brooks and Steve Gey, Shakespeare’s warning about the essential role lawyers play in thwarting lawless rulers seems particularly apt these days. [read post]