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13 Dec 2011, 4:32 pm
Finally, one of the biggest issues at this ASP is one to IntLawGrrl Diane Marie Amann and I have referred in previous posts, here and here. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 5:45 am
(photo (c)2008; David Leifer)Established in 1999 in honor of Mayre Rasmussen, the award is presented by the ABA's Section on International Lawto individuals who have achieved professional excellence in international law, encouraged women to engage in international law careers, enabled women lawyers to attain international law job positions from which they were excluded historically, or advanced opportunities for women in international law.Can think of no one more deserving than Hope, for… [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 5:45 am
(photo (c)2008; David Leifer)Established in 1999 in honor of Mayre Rasmussen, the award is presented by the ABA's Section on International Lawto individuals who have achieved professional excellence in international law, encouraged women to engage in international law careers, enabled women lawyers to attain international law job positions from which they were excluded historically, or advanced opportunities for women in international law.Can think of no one more deserving than Hope,… [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:12 am
An issue on which IntLawGrrls frequently have posted, the enabling of the prosecution of high-level officials through the repeal of amnesty laws that had immunized past international crimes (as in Peru and Uruguay); and? [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 5:47 am
Pleased to see that an IntLawGrrls contributor has been named an acting dean.She's Hannah Buxbaum, an expert in private international law and international litigation and jurisdiction. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 7:13 am
Lisa writes:In 2008, I was with Jeanette's family when they testified before the Inter-American Court, which in 2009 found Honduras responsible for violations of the rights to life, freedom of association, due process and judicial protection in connection with her death.Today Kawas Fernández joins other IntLawGrrls foremothers in the list below our "visiting from... [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 7:00 am
(Thank you to IntLawGrrls, and in particular to Beth Van Schaack, for the opportunity to contribute this guest post, Part 1 of a 2-part series on effective human rights advocacy; Part 2 is here)International law is a powerful tool for the protection of human rights. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 12:04 am
In his Nobel lecture, the 62-year-old activist and advocate of nonviolence recounted government-committed massacres like that in Sharpeville on March 1960 (prior IntLawGrrls posts here and here). [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]
7 Dec 2011, 4:20 am
(Our thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)Trial is now under way in Case 002, which against three former senior leaders of the Khmer Rouge for atrocity crimes associated with the 1975-1979 reign of terror that left millions dead and shattered the social and economic structure of Cambodia. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 4:02 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome the three women in the photo at right: Saira Hussain (left), Peggy Li (center), and Shayla Johnson (right). [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 7:45 am
Registration information is available online here.Paper presenters and commentators include two IntLawGrrls alumnae, Professor Vivian Grosswald Curran, of Pittburgh Law, and Professor Peggy McGuinness, now at St. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 5:46 am
Indeed, as IntLawGrrls then posted, this was the conclusion of the U.S. [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 5:46 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Dr. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 10:39 am
The draft program for that session is here; preparatory documents available here.Also on the agenda: the election of 6 new ICC judges; debate on budget, ICC headquarters (source of some controversy, as this article indicates), and other matters; and side events, among them the December 13 launch of the Gender Report Card on the International Criminal Court 2011, by Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice, an organization some of whose leaders are IntLawGrrls guest alumnae, as well a… [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 7:45 am
After the Arab Spring (IntLawGrrls, Nov. 2011) [text]"Do Women Refugee Judges Really Make a Difference? [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 7:00 am
Osofsky, whose excellent account below, on climate and energy, equals IntLawGrrls' 5,000th post since our founding 4-plus years ago! [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 6:42 am
It is a notable feature not only of this report, but also of Article 1 of the Proposed International Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes Against Humanity that IntLawGrrl Leila Nadya Sadat spearheaded and to which others of us contributed. [read post]
24 Nov 2011, 2:04 am
Newspaper archives reveal that Thanksgiving once offered a platform for debate about whether American women ought to be allowed to vote.In 1909, women in Chicago postponed dinner to attend a Thankgiving Day arrival of Emmeline Pankhurst, the famed British suffragist and IntLawGrrls foremother.That same year, The New York Times reported, one Madison Avenue minister deployed his Thanksgiving-Day pulpitto attack the campaign for women’s right to vote, by attempting to denigrate some of… [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 1:25 pm
(Prior IntLawGrrls posts on this issue available here.)Still not clear:? [read post]
