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15 Jun 2015, 8:36 am
The President of Sudan was allowed to leave South Africa unmolested today, despite courts in the country ordering his arrest on a genocide warrant. [read post]
11 Jun 2015, 8:58 am
The CEO of Orange telecom, Stephane Richard, just arrived in Israel for a two day visit, apologizing for his apparent suggestion that his company would boycott the Jewish State. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 12:13 pm
I wrote an amicus brief in support of the petitioner in the Zivotosfksy case with Alan Gura, and blogged about it extensively here. [read post]
9 Jun 2015, 11:54 am by Eugene Kontorovich
Eugene Kontorovich is a professor of law at Northwestern University Law School He was the co-author, with Alan Gura, of an amicus brief in the case for the Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under the Law and Constitutional Law Professors. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 7:13 am
South Carolina yesterday passed a historic law banning the state from contracting with companies engaged in certain kinds of boycotts. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 2:00 pm
This week the Columbia Journal of Transnational Law published my new research paper, “Economic Dealings With Occupied Territories. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 9:21 am
Cambridge University Press has just published a new collected volume on maritime piracy, Prosecuting Maritime Piracy: Domestic Solutions to International Crimes, edited by Michael P. [read post]
18 May 2015, 2:47 pm
The Illinois House just joined the state’s senate in unanimously passing a  bill that would prevent the state’s pension fund from investing in companies that boycott Israel. [read post]
15 May 2015, 9:47 am
I will be speaking next week in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., in a pair of events organized by the Jewish National Fund. [read post]
14 May 2015, 12:24 pm
Today, Iran’s navy fired upon a Singapore-flagged tanker in the Straits of Hormuz, and attempted to force it into Iranian waters. [read post]
11 May 2015, 11:35 am
In Gothenburg, Sweden, a ship has set sail to run Israel’s blockade of Gaza, in a reprise of a now common activist tactic. [read post]
11 May 2015, 5:28 am
The Libyan Navy has attacked a civilian ship off that country’s coast, as it was apparently bringing supplies for an Islamist rival militia, which Turkey has been accused of backing. [read post]
6 May 2015, 6:32 am
News reports suggest that Iran may release the Maersk Tigris, which it has held for a week, in a few days – upon receiving payment from Maersk, the vessel’s charterer. [read post]
3 May 2015, 6:05 am
Iran’s seizure of the Marshall Islands’ flagged Maersk Tigris cargo ship has lead to important discussions about the United States’ legal responsibilities to respond, under treaties with its one-time trust territory and current protectorate. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 10:15 am
In a recent post, co-blogger Eugene Kontorovich criticizes Israel’s law restricting the publication of public opinion polls in the last few days before an election. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 12:45 pm
Opinion polls released in Israel today show the left-wing “Zionist Union” party (a combination of the venerable Labor party and Tzipi Livni’s group) holding a 3-4 seat lead over the right-wing Likud party. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 10:44 am
Here is the full video of my testimony in Congress last week on the Palestinian efforts to join the International Criminal Court, with a particular emphasis on the precedential implications for the U.S. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 6:00 am by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold is Version 3.1 of the census of law prof Twitter users. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 3:55 pm
Next Wednesday, Feb. 4th, I’ll be testifying at a hearing of the House Foreign Relations Committee, Middle East & North Africa Subcommittee, about the Palestinian bid to join the International Criminal Court. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 4:44 am by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold is Version 3.0 of the census of law prof Twitter users. [read post]