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23 Nov 2011, 7:45 am
Consumer Advocacy for Refugees and Communications Technology: Highlights from Mind the Gap, Presentation at the Communications Policy and Research Forum, Sydney, 7-8 November 2011 [text]- Scroll to p. 301.The Living Conditions of Refugees in Italy (Pro Asyl, July 2011) [text]"The Role of Counsel in Canada’s Refugee Determination System: An Empirical Assessment," Osgoode Hall Law Journal, vol. 49, no. 1 (2011) [full-text]Statelessness & the Right to Have Rights… [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:45 am
Consumer Advocacy for Refugees and Communications Technology: Highlights from Mind the Gap, Presentation at the Communications Policy and Research Forum, Sydney, 7-8 November 2011 [text]- Scroll to p. 301.The Living Conditions of Refugees in Italy (Pro Asyl, July 2011) [text]"The Role of Counsel in Canada’s Refugee Determination System: An Empirical Assessment," Osgoode Hall Law Journal, vol. 49, no. 1 (2011) [full-text]Statelessness & the Right to Have Rights… [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:45 am
Consumer Advocacy for Refugees and Communications Technology: Highlights from Mind the Gap, Presentation at the Communications Policy and Research Forum, Sydney, 7-8 November 2011 [text]- Scroll to p. 301.The Living Conditions of Refugees in Italy (Pro Asyl, July 2011) [text]"The Role of Counsel in Canada’s Refugee Determination System: An Empirical Assessment," Osgoode Hall Law Journal, vol. 49, no. 1 (2011) [full-text]Statelessness & the Right to Have Rights… [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:21 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Anna Dolidze (left) as today's guest blogger.Anna is a candidate for the J.S.D. degree at Cornell Law School, where she is also a Fellow at the Judith Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies and a Telluride House Resident Fellow. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:19 am
On the one end of the continuum is the20th century philosopher (and IntLawGrrls foremother) Hannah Arendt (below right). [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 7:00 am
Asylum and Humanitarian Protection for Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual (LGB) People (Stonewall, Aug. 2011) [text]- Updated version of guide.Educating Refugees (IntLawGrrls, Nov. 2011) [text]- See also this earlier post.Egypt: Don't Deport Eritreans - Those Forcibly Returned Face Likely Persecution (Human Rights Watch, Nov. 2011) [text]The Forgotten Path to Asylum: "Other Serious Harm" (The Asylumist, Nov. 2011) [text]Libya: Protect Vulnerable Minorities & Assist Civilians… [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 2:05 am
United States -- about which IntLawGrrls have posted here and here -- is the first individual complaint by a victim of domestic violence to be brought against the United States for a failure to enforce a mandatory protective order.The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights’ decision in favor of Ms. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 3:42 pm
.'(Prior IntLawGrrls posts on the potential for a complementarity contest available here.)Even as it looks toward Libya, the ICC Assembly continues also to look toward the person who will succeed the current Prosecutor upon election in December.Who that is may become clear before week's end.According to documents posted at the Assembly's Election of Prosecutor webpage, members of the Assembly's New York Working Group (along with officials from Botswana, Timor-Leste,… [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 3:27 am
(Thank you to IntLawGrrls for inviting me to contribute this guest post)A number of transnational regulatory networks have appeared and/or expanded in power and influence in the last few decades. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 3:27 am
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Janet Austin (right) as today's guest blogger.Janet's an Assistant Professor of Law at the University of New Brunswick, where she teaches Securities Law, Criminal Law, and Corporate Crime. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 4:15 am
The court notes, in part, that ...the BIA’s addition of the requirements of “social visibility” and “particularity” to its definition of “particular social group” is inconsistent with its prior decisions, and the BIA has not announced a “principled reason” for its adoption of those inconsistent requirements.Here's a summary of the case from IntLawGrrls. [read post]
11 Nov 2011, 1:44 am
THE HAGUE – This lovely capital played host this week to an excellent conference on peace diplomacy and global justice.Yours truly had the honor of speaking yesterday on the role of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, also the topic of my lecture Wednesday at the ICC, and of previous presentations in Ottawa and Chautauqua.At a reception, a colleague admitted discomfort with the pink cast of IntLawGrrls blog. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 10:59 am
While this represents an important step in the struggle against impunity, as Intlawgrrl Naomi Roht-Arriaza has recently noted, Brazil continues to be the “sole holdout” in this part of the continent to leave its amnesty law untouched. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 1:10 am
Jessup International Moot Court, an annual competition in which a number of IntLawGrrls have taken part and about which we've posted.Organizers write:The Jessup Competition is based on a fictional dispute between countries before the International Court of Justice. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 12:42 pm
It's IntLawGrrls' great pleasure to welcome Alexandra Harrington (left) as today's guest blogger.Alexandra is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Albany Law School, where she teaches International Child Rights, International Organizations, a Professional Responsibility seminar, and Public International Law, and from which she earned her J.D. and LL.M. degrees and where she served as Editor-in-Chief of the Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology.Having received her… [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 12:41 pm
(My thanks to IntLawGrrls for the opportunity to contribute this guest post)International human rights treaties have reformulated the ways in which citizens possess and articulate human rights and that governments are required to respect and validate these rights. [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 2:10 am
is an occasional item about workshops, roundtables, and other fora that do not necessarily include publication)Papers on comparative law once again are being sought for presentation at the 7th Annual Comparative Law Workshop, to be held February 10 to 12, 2012, at Princeton University in New Jersey.Organized by IntLawGrrls guest/alumna Jacqueline Ross and our colleagues Kim Lane Scheppele (Princeton) and James Q. [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 3:00 am
Moreover, as IntLawGrrl Kate Doty posted, some contend that in his 17 years as president, he's become increasingly authoritarian.Case in point: as posted, in May and June 2011, Rwanda had jailed a Kagame opponent, U.S. law professor Peter Erlinder.That web of charge and countercharge wove through the Alien Tort litigation.Erlinder, as Judge West's orders detail, was among those who'd tried to serve process on Kagame when he spoke at Oklahoma Christian University on May 1,… [read post]
8 Nov 2011, 12:04 am
" (IntLawGrrls posts on that Iraq War available here.) [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 2:46 pm
(See IntLawGrrl Diane Marie Amann's take on the case here). [read post]
