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12 Jan 2012, 3:30 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
by Kevin Jon Heller I want to call readers’ attention to a very useful new essay written by Emory’s Laurie Blank, which is forthcoming in the William Mitchell Law Review. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 6:05 am
Contemporaneously, IntLawGrrl Laurie Blank posted an excellent explanation of indefinite detention under the laws of war just over a year ago, in light of a forthcoming executive order issued establishing periodic reviews of the Guantánamo detentions.Simply put, indefinite detention in a "global war against terrorism" is not legitimate under the laws of war, because there is no ascertainable conflict with geographical or temporal boundaries. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 6:07 am
(From IntLawGrrls alumna Laurie Blank, this guest post, in tribute to a departed colleague)Earlier this week, the Emory Law community and the international law community lost a wonderful scholar, teacher and friend. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 1:59 pm by Robert Chesney
Laurie Blank, Emory – Operationalizing ROE / Discussant: LTC Jeff Bovarnick 1510 – 1630 – Roundtable Panel #1 / Discussion – Libya and the law of war 1930 – Dinner (West Main in Charlottesville) Day 2 – Friday, 20 May   0730 – 0800 Breakfast (catered – 5th Floor) 0800-0900 – Paper #5 (Capt Iain Pedden – IHL/IHRL/COIN) / Discussant: Prof. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 2:21 pm by Michael Scharf
Laurie Blank), Georgetown (Prof. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 3:30 am
(Delighted to welcome back alumna Laurie Blank, who contributes this guest post)Hearings have begun on proposed House and Senate legislation designed to create a comprehensive framework for the detention of individuals captured in the course of U.S. counterterrorism operations against al Qaeda and other terrorist groups. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 11:04 pm
They'll present papers to panels comprising IntLawGrrl Susana SáCouto (American) and IntLawGrrls' guest/alumna Laurie Blank (Emory), as well as Lucy Brown (American Red Cross), Morris Davis (Crimes of War Project), Hadar Harris (American), Dick Jackson (Lieber Society), Kate Jastram (California-Berkeley), Gary Solis (Georgetown; aside: kudos to Gary, who'll receive an ASIL Certificate of Merit for Contribution to a Specialized Field of International Law for… [read post]
6 Feb 2011, 2:30 am
., Washington, D.C.Speakers include IntLawGrrls guest/alumna Laurie Blank (left), Director of the International Humanitarian Law Clinic at Emory University School of Law in Atlanta; Joanne Mariner (below left), Director of the Human Rights Program and Rita E. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 3:15 am
This is the topic of Laurie Blank's (Emory) research, as we've featured here. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 2:46 pm
(Delighted to welcome back alumna Laurie Blank, who contributes this guest post) As Professor Amos Guiora and I argue in "Don't Deny Detainees Their Day in Court," an op-ed published a few days ago in the Los Angeles Times, the idea that every person deserves his or her "day in court" is a fundamental principle in the United States and many countries worldwide. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 7:53 pm by Kevin Jon Heller
  The other participants included Yale’s Andrew March, Emory’s Laurie Blank, and Seton Hall’s Jonathan Hafetz. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 6:18 am by Adam Chandler
Briefly: Laurie Blank and Amos Guiora have an opinion piece in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution criticizing the Court for not halting the transfer of two Algerian detainees at Guantanamo earlier this month. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 9:55 am
., Cleveland, Ohio.The conference will explore "lawfare," a concept traditionally defined as “a strategy of using -- or misusing-- law as a substitute for traditional military means to achieve an operational objective,” but recently extended by some to issues of international criminal justice and human rights.Among the many experts scheduled to take part are IntLawGrrls guests/alumnae Leila Nadya Sadat (Washington University) and Susan Tiefenbrun (Thomas Jefferson), as well as… [read post]